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The Naval Architect - August 2026

Edition Issue: August Publication Year: 2025 Publication Type: Magazine

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CONTENTS
EDITORIAL COMMENT 7 Calls for unity to tackle suicide at sea NEWS 8-17 8 NEWS 12 EQUIPMENT 16 DRONE TECH IN DEPTH 18-35 GREEN PROPULSION 18 Offshore power surge AUTONOMOUS VESSELS 24 Under an autonomy-enabled, watchful eye SHIP REPAIR AND RETROFITS 26 Beyond the dry dock RINA AWARDS 30 The challenge of maritime cybersecurity SHIP RECYCLING 33 A fin-first approach to sub disposal ALT-FUELS 34 The state of play for LBM CORPORATE PARTNERS (SPONSORED CONTENT) 36 Cybersecurity: An overview	FEATURES 38-57 FERRIES 38 Foiling into ferry routes 42 Commuter charge 43 All in for Africa OPVS AND FRIGATES 44 Frigate first for Colombia 46 Australian Arafura class incoming CAD/CAM 48 Following the digital thread ENVIRONMENTAL RETROFITS 51 Plug-in hybrid ops for Euro ferries 53 An on/off approach 54 Considering CRP retrofits 55 Energy cap 56 Cementing environmental gains 57 Retrofits over alt-fuels? HISTORY & HERITAGE 58 The evolution of Portsmouth Dockyard LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 60 Looking good WHAT'S ON 61 Calendar

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