The sea transport sector is dedicated to automation and several open horizons are open. These include the automation of operations with containers, smart port warehouses and autonomous boats, in particular.... read more →
The European Union and the United Kingdom are getting ready for a post-Brexit scenario that will affect the flow of trade. Apart from the major unknowns in terms of when... read more →
Cranes are a vital element for loading and unloading goods in a port. While this is precise machinery, it is open to the risk of collision with ships or to... read more →
Ports around the world are facing increasingly bigger challenges. Literally, as the growing size of container ships calls the existing infrastructure at many port terminals into question. The so-called mega... read more →
We all know offshore platforms, sea terminals located in deep water so that ships can access fuel reserves in inaccessible areas. But how did these gigantic works of engineering make... read more →
It is named Oscar, and can store a paltry 19,224 TEU. To date, this is the largest container ship in the world. This colossus, owned by the Mediterranean Shipping Company... read more →
Last 7 and 9 of February, our colleague Gorka Elorrieta, Technical Director at Prosertek, gave the course on Specialisation in Maritime Equipment and its Environment, at the privileged site of... read more →
As of today, the sea is the most economic global transport method, thanks to the huge capacity of new container ships, as well as technical and technological progress in the... read more →