What are Trans people’s Perceptions of Facebook Support Pages for LGBTQI People? Transgender individuals, also known as trans people, often face significant barriers to accessing healthcare, social support, and other resources. One potential source of support for trans people is online communities, such as Facebook support groups for LGBTQI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, and […]

Impact of nuclear weapons on the world military clashes Nuclear weapons have had a profound impact on the world, particularly with regard to military clashes. The possession and use of these weapons has fundamentally changed the nature of warfare and international relations. One of the most significant impacts of nuclear weapons has been the concept […]

Impact of Freight Forwarders in the Shipping Industry Freight forwarders play a vital role in the shipping industry by coordinating the movement of goods from one place to another. These intermediaries act as a link between the shippers and various transportation services, including shipping lines, airlines, trucking companies, and railroads. They handle the logistics of […]

Design for a High-Temperature Thermal Storage Vessel Coupled to a Free-Piston Stirling Engine A high-temperature thermal storage vessel coupled to a free-piston Stirling engine can be an efficient way to convert thermal energy into mechanical energy, and then into electrical energy. The basic design of such a system would consist of several key components: Thermal […]

Relationship Between Naval Operations and Maritime Environmental Issues The relationship between naval operations and maritime environmental issues is complex and multifaceted. Naval operations have the potential to have a significant impact on the marine environment, both positively and negatively, depending on the nature of the operations and the measures taken to mitigate their environmental impact. […]

CO2 Emissions and Fuel Alternatives in Shipping Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the shipping industry have been identified as a significant contributor to climate change, as the sector contributes to about 2-3% of global CO2 emissions. The primary source of these emissions is from the burning of fossil fuels such as heavy fuel oil and […]

Cyber Maritime Security – Threats and Counter Measures Cyber maritime security refers to the protection of ships, ports, and other maritime infrastructure from cyber attacks. As the world becomes increasingly connected, ships and ports are becoming more dependent on computer systems and networks, which can make them vulnerable to cyber threats. In this article, we […]

Shipping Industry Emissions Reduction Impact on Climate Change The shipping industry is a major contributor to global emissions and thus to climate change. The industry is responsible for emitting large amounts of greenhouse gases, primarily carbon dioxide (CO2), which contribute to the warming of the planet. The emissions from the shipping industry come primarily from […]

Impact of Freight Forwarders in the Shipping Industry Freight forwarders play a vital role in the shipping industry by coordinating the movement of goods from one place to another. These intermediaries act as a link between the shippers and various transportation services, including shipping lines, airlines, trucking companies, and railroads. They handle the logistics of […]

Influence of Trim Optimization on Ship Performance and Fuel Consumption Trim optimization is a method of adjusting the positioning of a ship’s load and ballast to optimize its performance and fuel consumption. This is done by adjusting the draft (the distance between the waterline and the bottom of the ship’s hull) at the bow and […]