The year 2012 will see a number of new cruise ships that will be launched throughout the year, bringing in the best of technology, entertainment, hospitality, and luxury. We bring you a list of new 19 cruise ships of 2012 which are worth mentioning.
Archives for January 2012
A Career in Marine Environmental Management
Marine environmental management, as the name suggests, refers to the management of the marine ecosystem. Considering that the marine ecology is facing a lot of problems and degradation, the scope, extent and the importance of marine environment studies has gone up tremendously
What are Mining Ships?
As the name suggests, mining ships are specialized ships which are used to perform mining activities at the ocean’s floor. Facilitates with the latest technology, mining ships are considered one of the most sophisticated vessels at the sea.
Who is a Cargo Engineer?
A cargo engineer as the name suggests handles cargo on board various types of ships. The job involves great responsibility and technical skills. Find out what exactly a cargo engineer does and how can you become one.
Gas Engineer- An Exciting Offshore Career
The profession of a gas engineer is an exciting offshore career which provides ample opportunities along with good remuneration. Find out how one can become a gas engineer and what does it takes to become one.
Exploring the Career of a Barge Engineer
The career of a barge engineer is one of those sought after marine jobs which are not only challenging but also give high remuneration in return. Know what it means by a barge engineer and how to become one.
SeaBird – A Submersible without an Engine
SeaBird is a unique submersible launched by the US based company AquaVenture. The most important feature that sets apart this submersible from the rest of its peers is its lack of engine. As a submersible designed for personal usage, it balances both costs as well as comfortableness equally.
Munin – The Award Winning FPSO (Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading) Ship
Munin is a FPSO (Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading) vessel which was built specifically to suit the needs of the North China Sea oil reservoir Lufeng-21. The subsea reservoir is a known area for typhoons and cyclones
Austal’s Gen-Next Trimaran for Passengers and Cargo
Austal’s next generation trimaran is one of its kinds ferries which blends both technology and state of art facilities. This blend of perseverance of the marine ecosystem ensures higher rates of speed, maximisation of fuel utilisation and incomparable comfort.