Dynamic positioning (DP) is a system used on ships and offshore vessels to maintain their position and heading without the need for anchors or mooring lines. It utilizes a combination of advanced sensors, computers, and propulsion systems to automatically control the...
The maritime industry, known for its unpredictable challenges, occasionally experiences incidents that capture global attention. One such incident involved the Emma Maersk, one of the world’s largest container ships. In this article, we delve into what happened...
Basic Principle, Operation and Usage on Ships Gyro Compass is a navigational compass containing gyroscope motor that registers the direction of true north along the surface of the earth and it does not depend on magnetism. or A compass with a motorized gyroscope whose...
In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changer across various industries. The maritime industry is no exception, where AI is revolutionizing the way ships are operated and managed. AI-powered navigation systems, optimized crew management,...
The war in Ukraine has created a complex and challenging environment for maritime supply routes, with a range of interrelated factors contributing to disruptions and increased costs for businesses. One of the most significant challenges facing shipping companies in...
