Innovation

In the realm of maritime energy efficiency, a study led by Chao Huang from Shanghai Maritime University has shed new light on the thermal bridge effect in vacuum insulation panels (VIPs), offering some compelling insights for the shipping industry. L

In the realm of maritime infrastructure, soil stabilization is a big deal. It’s crucial for building robust ports, harbors, and other coastal structures that can withstand the test of time and tide. Now, imagine if we could predict with pinpoint accu

In the world of maritime infrastructure, concrete is king. It’s the backbone of docks, breakwaters, and offshore platforms. But concrete has a foe: carbonation. This natural process can weaken concrete over time, posing risks to the integrity of mari

In the vast, chilly waters of the Baltic Sea, a microscopic drama is unfolding, playing a critical role in the ocean’s nitrogen cycle and, ultimately, our climate. Dr. Michał Grabski, from the Department of Molecular Biology at the University of Gdań

In a groundbreaking study published in ‘Case Studies in Thermal Engineering’, researchers led by Yun Xie from the Innovation Institute for Sustainable Maritime Architecture Research and Technology at Qingdao University of Technology in China, have sh

In a significant stride towards greener maritime operations, a recent study by Duy-Hieu Nguyen, a PhD student at the College of Maritime at National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, has shed light on the substantial air quality improve

In the vast and complex world of maritime engineering, a recent study has shed new light on how to make spur dike fields (SDFs) work better for both hydraulic performance and ecological benefits. Led by Muhammad Aqeel from the School of Naval Archite

In the quest for cleaner, more efficient marine fuels, researchers are constantly exploring new avenues. A recent study, published in ‘Case Studies in Thermal Engineering’, has shed light on a promising area: the use of heterocyclic Schiff bases as b

In a first-of-its-kind study, published in Environmental Research Letters, researchers from Turkey have shed light on the alarming levels of microplastic pollution flowing into the Black Sea. The study, led by Yahya Terzi from Karadeniz Technical U

In the ever-changing world of maritime and coastal management, understanding the nuances of ocean chemistry is as crucial as navigating the seas themselves. A recent study, led by Y.-W. Lee from the Marine Environment Monitoring Department at the Kor