Designing for Extremes: Engineering the Great Lakes for a Changing Climate
For generations, vessel and infrastructure design throughout the Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Seaway system relied on relatively predictable seasonal patterns. Winters brought ice, summers brought heat,
SNAME’s Growing International Influence in the Global Maritime Industry
As maritime challenges become increasingly global, SNAME is continuing to expand its international presence and influence across the maritime industry. In his latest President’s Message,
When Compliance Changes at the State Line
Why Regulatory Uncertainty Has Become an Engineering Problem What if your vessel is fully compliant in one state—and technically out of compliance the moment it
Shore Power Integration — What Breaks First?
Shore power is often described as a simple concept: plug the vessel into the dock, shut down the engines, eliminate emissions at berth. Technically, that’s
Repowering a Vessel: More Than an Engine Swap
On paper, a vessel repower sounds simple. Take out the old engine. Install a new one. Gain efficiency. Lower emissions. Move on. In practice, it’s
Richard Mueller Provides Opening Address at Texas Offshore Symposium
Welcome to the 31st Texas Offshore Symposium! It’s a real pleasure for me to be here at the Texas Offshore Symposium—especially in a room filled