Borrowing from drug-smuggling subs, Michigan engineers are helping the Navy design autonomous ships that blend in with the ocean surface.

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Each summer, thousands climb aboard the Chicago Architecture Foundation’s River Boat Tour and glide past skyscrapers towering on the footholds of determination and ingenuity.

"We have to build adaptable by design," Vaujour said. "You must build the ship to be adaptable during 40 years, which is quite tricky." Navies from the U.S., China and Russia, as well as France ...

Russia has begun building a fifth large amphibious assault ship of the Ivan Gren-class (Project 11711), according to defense ...

From Jason's Argo to the America's Cup winner Constellation, good ship architecture has always depended heavily on intuition. But feel-of-the-sea design is increasingly tested and checked ...

Luxury fashion brand Louis Vuitton has unveiled The Louis, a boat-shaped concept shop in Shanghai, with upper levels designed ...

The architect took those images and combined them with Le Corbusier’s modernist teachings, that often drew parallels between modern architecture and ocean liners. At the same time, the piece also ...

The crew of a cargo ship carrying 3,000 vehicles to Mexico, including 800 electric vehicles, abandoned ship after they could not control a fire aboard the vessel in waters off Alaska’s Aleutian ...

As a travel writer who cruises with all the major lines, I was excited to travel through the Mediterranean on the new Sun Princess cruise ship in May 2024.

Scenario Operational Simulations: The Digital Twin of the ship, reflecting its current state, is integrated into complex distributed simulations of operational scenarios. Performance/ Energy ...

Resembling a pod of porpoises frozen in midleap, the Kaohsiung Port Terminal gradually rises into view above a mundane skyline as one approaches from the southern Taiwanese city’s downtown. At the ...