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The world's biggest ships Whether massive megaton tankers or gigantic passenger liners, the world's biggest ships exude a certain magnetism. This month, ship-technology profiles the biggest of these...
Ship Technology Global: Issue 5 In this issue: The latest generation of propulsion systems, research to make conventional fuels more eco-friendly, autonomous information-gathering robots to patrol the seas, Russia’s...
The year in review: 2012's top ship stories With one sinking cruise ship and another adrift, a contract to build a replica of the Titanic and new measures to tackle worldwide piracy, 2012 was a busy year for the shipping...
Sail of the century: a new generation of marine engine designs The need for operationally-dependable and financially-efficient ships has led to rapid innovation in marine propulsion during recent years. Ship-technology.com compares leading...
Ship Technology Global: Issue 4 The fourth issue: Ship Technology Global takes a look at the balance between passenger security and privacy, the world’s first fossil fuel-free cargo ship, a bridge design inspired by...
October's top stories: Hong Kong investigates ferry collision tragedy October's industry news was dominated by a deadly ferry collision in Hong Kong at the beginning of the month, as well as the kidnapping of seven crew members off the Nigerian coast, now...
Wave Gliders – autonomous robots become ocean shepherds Could there soon be an army of autonomous robots patrolling the world's oceans? With US innovators Liquid Robotics striving to make this a reality, Rowan Watt-Pringle caught up with the creators...
The future bridge – turning visions into reality What does the future of ship-bridge design look like? Ship designers and builders ULSTEIN, along with a group of innovative Norwegian designers, have drawn upon popular media such as concept...
August's top stories: African mega-ports and Atomflot's record-breaking icebreaker August brought with it a number of high-profile, high-value orders, especially for research vessels, while the next generation of mega-ports and terminals geared up for operation. Ship...
Is climate change rewriting the global shipping map? Arctic sea-ice reached a new all-time low in 2012 - another milestone in pattern which has, in recent years, seen both Canada's Northwest Passage and Russia's Northern Sea Route (NSR)...
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