Rigid Safety Models Lead Ships to Grounding
Researchers from Tallinn University of Technology highlight that current rigid safety models fail to account for the uncertainties at sea, contributing to an increase in maritime accidents despite technological advancements.
Scientists to Al Jazeera: We have invented water-repelling pipes that prevent ships from sinking
Researchers at the University of Rochester have developed a method that enables ordinary metal pipes to remain buoyant, potentially preventing ships from sinking even when punctured or submerged for extended periods.
From Titanic to 'Unsinkable' Tubes: A Discovery That Might Change the Future of Ships
Researchers at the University of Rochester have developed innovative metal tubes that can remain buoyant even when filled with holes, potentially revolutionizing shipbuilding.
Research ships pause herring search due to bad weather
The research vessels Árni Friðriksson and Þórunn Þórðardóttir have halted their herring surveys due to severe weather conditions in Húnaflói.