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The Worlds First Autonomous Ship Has Finished Its First Run in Japan
The demonstration test of the world’s first fully autonomous ship navigation system was successfully carried…
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Pacific International Lines (PIL)’s Entire Fleet To Be Installed With VSAT
Singapore-based shipping company Pacific International Lines (PIL) is setting up satellite communication, or VSAT, on…
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The Biggest Aircraft Carrier
The biggest aircraft carrier in the US Navy is the Nimitz CVN-68 aircraft carrier. It…
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Concrete Platforms/Gravity Platforms
Concrete Structures are purely composed of concrete and is considered the safest mode of offshore…
What is Sextant?
The sextant is an instrument used to measure angles. Mainly used at sea, the tool…
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Marine Engine Firing Order
Introduction to Marine Diesel Firing Order Marine main diesel engines can be two stroke or…
What Are The Duties Of A Ship’s Lookout?
A lookout is a person at the ship’s bridge who maintains a continuous watch of…
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7 Responsibilities of Deck Officer When Ship Is At Anchorage
The operation of a vessel out in the untamed seas is a very multifaceted activity…
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Different Ways To Reduce Ship Propeller Vibrations And Increase Its Efficiency
As a ship designer, you tend to seek ‘that’ optimal design, a machine/part which gives…
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How does a ship propeller work?
For vehicles running on land, the propelling system which drives them is different. In those…
How to Use a Compass
Finding your campsite, a spectacular viewpoint or your way back out of the wilderness won’t…
Marine Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) for Cargo Tracking
Introduction 🚢 Global trade relies heavily on maritime transportation, with cargo ships transporting billions of…
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Will Hydrogen Fuel Replace Diesel in Ships? 🚢⚡
As the world pushes for cleaner energy, the shipping industry—one of the biggest polluters—is looking…
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Can We Build Ships That Sail Without Crews? 🚢
With rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and automation, the idea of autonomous ships—vessels that navigate…
What Happens When a Ship Hits an Iceberg Today?
The Titanic disaster in 1912 remains one of the most infamous shipwrecks in history. But…
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The Science Behind Anti-Fouling Paint and How It Protects Ships
Introduction Ships are constantly exposed to harsh marine environments, making them vulnerable to biofouling— the…
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The Future of Ship Propulsion: Hydrogen Fuel Cells and Ammonia Power
As the global maritime industry faces increasing pressure to reduce its environmental footprint, ship propulsion…
Maritime Laws: Understanding SOLAS, MARPOL, and STCW
Maritime laws are essential in ensuring the safety, security, and environmental sustainability of the global…
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Top 10 Emerging Trends in Marine Engineering Field
Marine Engineering is undergoing significant transformation due to advancements in technology, sustainability initiatives, and automation.…
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A Shipping Group Has Launched the Worlds First Offshore Charging Station
In a move to support the decarbonization of the maritime industry, Shipping group Maersk is…