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In today’s section, even gigantic cargo ships are susceptible to sinking if they are repeatedly pummeled by strong waves. Let’s have a look at how big cargo ships can navigate through the toughest weather conditions and keep to their schedules. Container ships, built to endure tremendous waves, are made of heavy steel. Huge, slow, and…
Collisions of ships is a scary and unfortunate event which no one wants to encounter at sea. However, accidents do take place as a result of human error or other unforeseen circumstances. Several ship accidents have taken place at sea or port, of which, some have been captured on camera by passengers, crew members from other…
Australian billionaire Clive Palmer has revived his pet project, a working replica of the doomed cruise liner Titanic, after a favourable court ruling. But given the sketchy details around the project and Palmer’s history of over-reaching, should Titanic II be taken seriously? Back in 2015, it looked like one of the more eccentric ideas in…
The shipping industry must keep up with the rate of change as the global economy expands at an unprecedented rate. The size of shipping vessels has increased over time as a result of the significant demand for international trade. Thus, the advantages of economies of scale are maximized. When there was a need for larger…
A line in the stern of the ship snaps during the ship launch of Scot Explorer at the Royal Rodewes shipyard in Hoogezand, The Nᴇᴛʜᴇʀʟᴀɴᴅs, on October 11, 2019. The hull then collided with the concrete quay wall many times. The paint on the quay wall and the paint on the paint on the paint…