Whale Atlas: A User-Friendly Mapping Tool for Safer Whale Navigation Around the World 2025 was a turbulent year for large whales in California and beyond. At least eight gray whales were killed by ship strikes along the Gulf Coast alone. While most ship strikes go undetected, researchers estimate that approximately 80 endangered whales die each […]
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The World’s Top 10 Tallest Lighthouses A lighthouse is a vital structure for maritime navigation. Its basic structure typically consists of a tower that emits a powerful beam or periodic flashes of light to guide merchant ships, sailors, or navigators to their destination. These lighthouses are often located in dangerous coastal areas, with rugged terrain
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What Is The Center Of Floating? Any floating vessel experiences static and dynamic motions about the longitudinal, transverse, and vertical axes (commonly referred to as the x, y, and z axes). According to the fundamentals of naval engineering, when a vessel tilts or heels about its longitudinal or x-axis due to external or internal factors,
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Know More About Hygroscopic, Hydrophilic, and Hydrophobic Ever wonder why some things on a boat get soggy while others stay dry as a bone? Or how ships glide through the ocean without getting covered in barnacles? It all comes down to three key players: hygroscopic, hydrophilic, and hydrophobic. These aren’t just fancy science terms; they’re
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What Is A Ship’s Monkey Island? “Monkey Island” refers to the highest deck on a ship, located directly above the wheelhouse. It is also called the upper deck or wheelhouse, located above the wheelhouse or chart room. In ancient times, Monkey Island was located about three-quarters of the way up the mainmast of some ships,
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Introduction to Radar Surveillance and SOLAS Requirements For decades, radar has played a vital role in maritime navigation, helping to prevent collisions and detect obstacles early. The history of naval radars dates back to World War II, when they were introduced and effectively used to track and detect warships. Since the post-war period, radar technology
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Explore the Top 10 Trends in the Maritime Industry (2025) How are emerging technologies shaping the future of the maritime industry? Explore our in-depth research on 1,163 emerging and established companies in the industry for data-driven insights into technology-driven solutions such as robotics, maritime connectivity, sustainable fuels, augmented/virtual reality, and more. Supply-demand imbalances, environmental regulations,
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Ship Arrestor — Unique System for a Drifting Vessel Control The “Ship Arrestor” project, selected from 1,200 EU-funded projects, aims to protect coastlines from the environmental damage caused by grounded oil tankers. A consortium of eight European organizations, led by Mikko Marine, developed the “Ship Interceptor” concept with partial funding from the EU’s Competitiveness, Research,
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Best Container Tracking Software For any shipping company, having up-to-date information on the location of shipments is crucial to ensuring efficient operations and customer satisfaction. In today’s rapidly evolving logistics environment, knowing the real-time status of your containers allows you to proactively address potential issues and keep your customers informed every step of the way.
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The Most Expensive Ships in History The history of maritime trade is replete with stories of ships carrying precious cargoes, particularly during the Age of Exploration and colonial expansion. During this period, European powers transported vast sums of wealth across the oceans. For example, Spanish galleons carried vast quantities of gold, silver, and other precious
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