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Marine Accident
Container Ship Struck by Missile
On May 5, 2026, a serious incident occurred involving the container ship ‘CMA CGM San Antonio’. The vessel was hit…
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Naval Architecture
The Perfect Drop: Sinking Straight Down on the Center of Flotation
Imagine a playground seesaw. If you drop a heavy rock on one end, the board violently tilts. But what happens…
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Naval Architecture
Balancing the Seesaw: Defining Ship Trim and How to Calculate It?
Imagine sitting on a playground seesaw. If you sit perfectly in the middle, the board stays flat. If you slide…
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Naval Architecture
Surviving the Steel Cradle: How to Minimize GM Loss During Dry Docking
Taking a massive ocean liner out of the water is a battle against physics. When the ship enters a dry…
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Naval Architecture
The Invisible Push: What is the P-Force in Dry Docking?
When a massive steel ship floats in the ocean, the water acts like a giant, soft cushion. It pushes up…
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Naval Architecture
Balancing on a Knife’s Edge: Understanding Stability Risks During Dry Docking
Imagine taking a colossal, steel ocean liner entirely out of the water. It sounds impossible, but ships must do this…
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Naval Architecture
The Crane Danger: The Effect of Suspended Weights on the Center of Gravity
Imagine a ship using a massive, towering crane to lift a heavy steel box off the dock. As soon as…
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Marine Accident
Superyacht Bayesian Capsizes: Investigations Unfold
The tragic sinking of the superyacht Bayesian has sparked intense scrutiny and debate following its high-profile capsizing on August 19,…
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Shipbuilding
Knowledge Marine Launches Smart Shipyard in Maharashtra
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Limited (KMEW) is making waves in the maritime industry with its latest strategic expansion. The…
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Marine Accident
Cruise Ship ‘Hondius’ Faces Medical Emergency Amid Hantavirus Outbreak
The Dutch cruise ship ‘Hondius’ remains anchored off the coast of Cape Verde, grappling with a medical crisis that has…
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