MEGA BUILDERS – Building the world’s largest container ship, Eugen Maersk. (part 4 of 5)

Discovery Channel visits Odense Steel Shipyard in Denmark where the last of 8 identical sister ships are being built. Eugen Maersk (IMO: 9321550, Port of Registry: Randers, Denmark) is, together with her sisters (amongst others) ‘Emma Maersk’, ‘Estelle Maersk’, ‘Evelyn Maersk’ and ‘Ebba Maersk’, the largest containership ever with a total teu capacity of 11000 [...]

MEGA BUILDERS – Building the world’s largest container ship, Eugen Maersk. (part 4 of 5)

Discovery Channel visits Odense Steel Shipyard in Denmark where the last of 8 identical sister ships are being built. Eugen Maersk (IMO: 9321550, Port of Registry: Randers, Denmark) is, together with her sisters (amongst others) ‘Emma Maersk’, ‘Estelle Maersk’, ‘Evelyn Maersk’ and ‘Ebba Maersk’, the largest containership ever with a total teu capacity of 11000 [...]

Building Ship Models – Developing Skills Through Craft

Crafting Wood model ships

If you think that wood model ships are basically just exquisitely detailed versions of real ships, think again. You don’t really think that when a ship is destroyed in a film or movie that the film producers actually destroy a full size ship do you? Well, not all the time. Enter one [...]

Ship Building Trend – by Oladokun Sulaiman – Oladok12@yahoo.com

  

 

Introduction

 

Shipping is not a primary industry in the sense of agriculture or mining, nor a secondary industry in the sense of steel or chemical production. It is a tertiary or service industry that responds to the needs of the shipping public. As such of that, shipping represents the investment of billions of dollars individual, corporate, [...]