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Rock dumping vessels, also called stone dumping vessels are designed specifically for dumping rocks on the seafloor. They have reinforced...

Why do we need dredging? Cargo ships move a lot of goods around the world every day and require deep water to travel in shipping...

Shipping is more than 80% of global trade volume, and with that, more than 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Emissions from shipping...

Wave power for electricity generation involves capturing the energy of waves to produce power. The machine that does this is called a...

It’s Fun Fact Friday and today we’re going to talk about repairing submarine cables. Submarine data cables are located under the ocean,...

It’s Fun Fact Friday and today we’re going to take a look at pipe laying vessels! Pipelay vessels are any ships that install pipe on the...

It’s Fun Fact Friday and we’re taking a look at the North Sea Giant! The North Sea Giant is the world’s tallest, and one of the world’s...

It’s Fun Fact Friday and we’re going to take a look at jack-ups. These rigs use retractable legs to stand above the waterline and perform...

It’s Fun Fact Friday and we’re going to take a quick look at the Neptune jack-up, the world’s largest jack-up vessel. What exactly is a...

It’s Fun Fact Friday and today we’re going to take a closer look at cable lay vessels, why they’re needed, and how they operate. So, why...

Image Credit: Jordan Valinsky. Popular Mechanics. This Fun Fact Friday we are taking a look at Navy ships. The United States Navy has...

There’s been a lot of news about increasingly large wind farms such as the planned Empire Wind and Beacon Wind projects off the east...

It’s Fun Fact Friday and this week we’re talking about the world’s largest vessel by gross tonnage, the Pioneering Spirit. The concept...

It’s Fun Fact Friday and today we’re looking at marine propulsion, or more simply, how vessels move in the water. Paddles and sails were...

It’s Fun Fact Friday and today we’re going to take a look at energy storage. Power demands fluctuate throughout the 24 hour cycle,...

It’s Fun Fact Friday and today we’re going to take a look at some of the fun facts about the SSCV Sleipnir, the world’s largest crane...

First things first, what is an icebreaker? An icebreaker is a vessel built to move through ice-covered waters, such as those near the...

Image Credit: IMDB Powerful. That’s how I would describe the movie Last Breath. Going into the movie, I knew it was a true story, which...

Nuyina under tow to finish construction. Image Credit: Australian Antarctic Program. It’s Fun Fact Friday and today we’re going to take a...

This Fun Fact Friday we’re going to take a look at the differences between alternating and direct current. We’ll start with Edison and...