Latest Stability of ships News
🚢 How They Built the Biggest Ship in the World: The Seawise Giant 🌊🛠️
When we think of giant machines, most of us imagine airplanes or…
Stability factors in Heavy Lifting Vessels
Loading and heavy lifting operations in vessels are not only a matter…
Semi-Submersible
They are floating installations which rest on four or six pillar-like legs…
Concrete Platforms/Gravity Platforms
Concrete Structures are purely composed of concrete and is considered the safest…
Types of Offshore Structures
Broadly, offshore structures maybe of two types: 1. Floating - These offshore platforms…
The Ballast Free Ship (BFS)
When a ship moves forward it produces regions of increased water pressure…
Ballast Free Ship Design
Ballast water is fresh or seawater, held in tanks and cargo holds…
Stiffening And Stiffeners
The word 'stiffening' essentially suggests the purpose of providing extra stress-bearing capacity…
Basic/Fundamental Structural Members
After a brief insight into the material properties commonly used, let us…




