Over the past decade, the shipping industry has undergone a revolution in scale, with vessel sizes increasing exponentially. After hovering around the 10,000 TEUs mark
Freedom Ship, or floating city, is a highly innovative maritime housing project conceptualised by an American engineering pioneer, Norman Nixon. The project is quite similar
Researchers at MARINTEK believe that in ten to twenty years time there will be 200 metre cargo vessels plying the oceans without the need of
Machines led us to the industrial revolution. The world we are living in is very much different when compared to the time a few decades back. Though there have
Future might be nearer than you think. While the majority of maritime industry focuses on introducing new technologies for reducing emissions and improving efficiency, there is
Advancement in technology is key to the development of any industry. The shipbuilding industry is no exception. In fact, shipbuilding is changing at a rapid
According to the latest report, shipping-related emissions account for 3% of the total global carbon emissions, and are expected to climb by 150-250% over the
The year 2014 was an year of making new records in the maritime industry with the launching of some very interesting and important vessels. Apart
Daewoo shipyard of South Korea, the maker of some of the world’s largest vessels, is now planning to use innovative robotic exoskeletons to makes its workflow
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