A great part of our customers assemble our products on vessels destined for the international transport of goods. In today's post, we are going to explain the main routes that these vessels use to move goods globally. The importance of maritime transport in...

In today’s post, we will explain the parts that compose a ship. Firstly, we have to understand how a ship is measured because the dimensions of a ship have a special name. Length: The length of the ship is commonly measured in feet and is called length (1 foot = 30 cm...

As we said in the previous post (types of ships I), in this post we bring you the continuation. Vessel types What types of vessels are there? To begin with, let's remember that a vessel is a floating object with a length of more than 24 meters. There are five main...

What is a ship? How many types of ships are there on the market? How do they differ? In today's post we answer these questions. First of all, what is a ship? Ship: floating object more than 2.5 meters in length. In addition, ships can be classified according to their...

Anchoring is one of the most important maneuvers performed on board a ship. Anchoring a ship is the maneuver that consists of mooring the ship to the seabed using an anchor -or dead- connected to a chain, a rope or both. Not only can you dock with an anchor, but it is...

A study made by the United Nations Conference on Economic Development states that about 80% of the exported goods are shipped by sea transport. In addition, according to this study, this figure is expected to increase exponentially in the not too distant future. In...