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How weathering steel makes transport systems and construction projects greener

Weathering steel is ideal in areas that have a variety of changing climate states. To come into its own, it…

Multidisciplinary design: How naval architects today are creating the ships of tomorrow

The traditional ‘spiral’ method of ship design, used successfully since the 1950s, consisted of several phases – concept, preliminary, contract…

Back to the future with coastal and maritime MF and HF radio systems

Ship-to-shore and ship-to-ship radio communications systems have been around for a long time, but over the last couple of decades…

VARD presents a zero-carbon range of renewable energy-driven vessels

The previous UN Climate Change Conference, COP26 (literally: the ‘Conference of Parties’), took place in Glasgow in early November 2021…

SSAB third quarter 2022 profits rise

SSAB’s operating profit during Q3, 2022 rose compared to the same period in 2021, despite a weak European market. This…

How emergency radio communication strategies save lives

In the midst of a natural disaster, accurate information can make the difference between life and death. It also provides…

Why complex and multi-mission ship designs are the wave of the future

Shipyards across the globe are investing in tooling, digital technology, and expanded facilities to remain competitive. Changes in maritime mission…

Armoured vehicles: Stopping criminals with ballistic steel

Custom designed armour-fitted vehicles are seeing a boom right now. Clients are looking to protect their transport fleets carrying not…

How simulation saves money and adds value in the ship design process

Proportions, hull, structures, weight, materials – just some of the considerations that go into designing a ship. The four-phase approach…

Global drive to make steel production greener and more efficient

Given that the steel industry is responsible for about 8% of the world's carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, lowering the volumes…