In the vast, unpredictable ocean, pumice rafts can be as much a hazard as they are a marvel. These floating islands of volcanic rock can wreak havoc on maritime navigation and coastal communities, but predicting their drift patterns has been a challe
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In the bustling waters off China’s coast, maritime traffic accidents have been on the rise, posing significant challenges to safety and operational efficiency. Now, a groundbreaking study led by Zelin Zhao from the Donghai Academy at Ningbo Universit
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In the bustling waters of the Makassar Strait, a critical artery for maritime traffic in Indonesia, a significant step towards enhancing navigational safety has been taken. Researchers, led by Ibnu Fauzi from the Research Center for Hydrodynamics Tec
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In the ever-evolving landscape of maritime fuels, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is stepping into the spotlight as a promising, eco-friendly alternative. But before we all jump aboard the LPG bandwagon, there are some crucial safety aspects to conside
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In the ever-evolving world of maritime safety, a groundbreaking study led by Robertas Jurkus from the Institute of Data Science and Digital Technologies at Vilnius University has shed new light on how we can predict and prevent vessel collisions. Pub
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In the fast-paced world of maritime technology, a groundbreaking study led by Dong-Hun Lee from Inha University has just dropped, and it’s got the industry buzzing. The research, published in the Journal of the Korean Society of Marine Engineering, d
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In the thick of the COVID-19 pandemic, the shipping industry found itself in uncharted waters, grappling with how to keep goods moving while keeping crew members safe. A recent study published in ‘Tehnika’ by Dragana Đergović, from the Faculty of Mar
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The Arctic is changing, and with it, the landscape of maritime navigation. As sea ice retreats due to climate change, new shipping routes are emerging, promising faster transit times and access to untapped resources. However, navigating these icy wat
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Inland waterways, often winding and narrow, are experiencing a surge in traffic, leading to increased regulatory pressures on traffic management systems. A recent study by Youan Xiao from the School of Information Engineering at Wuhan University of T
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In a significant stride toward greener maritime operations, researchers at Newcastle University have unveiled a cutting-edge framework designed to optimize power management in electrified ports. Led by Ilias Sarantakos from the School of Engineering,
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