From design spiral to V-model: Changes in the ship design process

We’ve written before about the need for the marine industry to move away from the design spiral approach to ship…

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Looking into low-code applications and how they solve marine problems

We now live in a software-driven world. That fact impacts our lives and businesses. To future-proof their success, companies need…

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Better ship design efficiency through better process orchestration

Shipbuilding is increasingly complex. Modern vessels are more high-tech and need to satisfy a lot of requirements. How can shipbuilders…

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Using reality technologies to train and assist the marine workforce

Working in the marine industry comes with a certain amount of risk. Building ships and maneuvering them safely from point…

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What does it mean to have a digital fleet?

Operating a modern fleet is no easy feat. When you add in the many factors outside ship operators’ control, it…

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3 crucial elements of an integrated approach to ship design and engineering

The marine industry has had to manage growing complexity in recent years as a few significant trends have impacted operations….

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Creating a digital twin: The key to building a smart vessel

Uncertainty has gripped the marine industry in recent years. Ship owners and operators must concentrate on maintaining tight control of…

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Simulation: Powering innovation in electric ship propulsion

The marine industry has made strides toward building a more sustainable future in recent decades. The IMO has set aggressive…

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How an integrated approach to project management leads to better bids for shipbuilding projects

In recent years, uncertainty in the global economy has led the new-build marine market to contract. There are fewer projects…

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A new business model for the marine industry: Adding ship service & maintenance to your shipyard’s offerings

A ship in dock – rather than out at sea – is expensive for shipyards and ship owners. Yet every…