The Naval Architect - June 2025

EDITORIAL COMMENT

7     Student innovation: still going strong

NEWS    8-14
8     NEWS

12    EQUIPMENT

14    DRONE TECH

IN DEPTH    16-27

BOAT BUILDING MATERIALS
16    Material risks?

SUBSEA TECHNOLOGY
19    Collectively smarter

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
22    Carbon capture gaining traction

SURVEILLANCE VESSELS
26    Repurposed for surveillance

CORPORATE PARTNERS (SPONSORED CONTENT)
28    Fine Turkish superyacht craftmanship

FEATURES    30-59

FERRIES
30    Competitive Spirit

38    Mixing it up with clean energy

CREW TRANSFER VESSELS
40    Revise the size

44    Tailor-made transfers

SAFETY
46    An instinct for detection

49    Safeguarding against cyber-strikes

52    Fresh firefighting tactics

54    Safe space

CFD AND HYDRODYNAMICS
56    Reliable, realistic wave force analysis

59    Long FUSE

HISTORY & HERITAGE
60    Ship aesthetics: an endangered art?

WHAT'S ON
65    Calendar