How to Design a Drone: Autonomous Boats
Autonomous Ships, Design Support, Miscellaneous, Unmanned VesselsDrones are different from regular ships. That translates into different challenges, new design quirks. How do we handle these differences? What are the secrets to designing a drone?
Pitfalls of a COI: Mistakes to Avoid when Getting a COI
Design Support, Support Services, USCG, Vessel DesignHow to avoid those expensive mistakes when starting a new passenger vessel? Learn about the classic pitfalls of the COI process. Do it right to ensure the COI yields a great bounty instead of great disappointment.
How to Get a COI: USCG Certificate of Inspection
Design Support, Legal, Support Services, USCG, Vessel DesignYou need a COI to run a commercial passenger ship in the USA. What is a COI, and how do we get one? Read on . . .
How Naval Architecture Support Helps You Navigate Coast Guard Compliance
Design Support, Vessel DesignLearn how a professional naval architect streamlines USCG compliance through expert planning, stability analysis, and documentation.
Surviving the Arctic: Polar Class Icebreakers
Design Support, Fluids, Mechanical, Propulsion, Special Purpose Mechanical Systems, StructuralI’m amazed by the challenges pitted against a Polar class icebreaker. What does it take for a ship to survive in the harshest regions of our planet?
Which Engineer
Design Support, Engineering Business, Hiring Consultant, Integration / Engineering, Production Engineering, Project Management, Shipyard And Support Services, Support ServicesIf you want a modern vessel, expect a modern team of experts. So let’s meet all the different roles and learn who it takes to create a modern ship.
How Many Tons in a Pound?
Design Support, Drafting, Integration / Engineering, Production Engineering, Quality AssuranceHow man tons in a pound? When ships weigh thousands of tons, you really need to know which type of ton. So take five minutes and get clarity on the esoteric measurements of ship design.