The Naval Architect provides in-depth information on all aspects of vessel design, construction and engineering. Practical applications of latest technology and case studies are accompanied by analysis and foresights. Published every two months, the magazine covers everything from superyachts and short-hop ferries to tankers and heavy-lift vessels; from battery pack installations and sail-assisted solutions to LNG tank retrofits; and from offshore safety to warship resilience.
Bibby takes the fossil out of fuel
Offshore Technology (Newsletter)
Battery powered Bibby Marine ship (image: Bibby Marine)
Fully electric, eCSOV’s are being designed in Spain for Bibby Marine. Battery power, with enough energy to power a CSOV for 24hours, will increase efficiency and cut costs according to the company. New and more thermally stable batteries will aid the transition.
Offshore ships going atomic
Offshore Technology (Newsletter)
Knutsen to retrofit tanker with nuclear tech (image: Knutsen)
Power generation and offshore support vessels are both in the frame to benefit from fourth-generation small modular nuclear reactors. Ulsteinvik and Island Offshore explore the possibilities.
Energy outreach, offshore's design hurdles
Offshore Technology (Newsletter)
Support vessel for a rigless unit over the offshore production platform (image: Shutterstock)
Deeper, more exposed and less accessible fossil fuel reserves require more sophisticated offshore support vessel designs. With floating LNG increasingly in demand to help access and process fuels.
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