Indústria Naval, Portos e Estaleiros

Naval Industry

While giant ships still burn heavy fuel and the maritime sector races against climate targets, Maersk and Vale are starting to bet on ethanol as a new route to reduce emissions at sea.

Geovane Souza 14/06/2026 at 09:38

Naval Industry

China begins construction of the world’s largest LNG ship, a 344-meter giant capable of supplying 4.7 million homes for a month, carrying 271,000 m³ of gas, and placing QatarEnergy in the largest naval order ever recorded in world history.

Carla Teles 09/06/2026 at 21:50

Naval Industry

China is designing a container ship with a thorium nuclear reactor that will operate for 40 years without refueling, and the 25,000-container giant from Jiangnan Shipyard will cross oceans without emitting carbon in an industry that burns 300 million tons of fuel per year.

Débora Araújo 05/06/2026 at 12:32

Naval Industry

An entire boat came out of the 3D printer without a mold and without seams: CEAD’s giant robot creates hulls up to 12 meters in a single piece, replacing months of shipyard work with code and putting shipbuilding on the brink of a turning point that seems like science fiction.

Valdemar Medeiros 05/06/2026 at 11:17

Naval Industry

The “dock ship” that deliberately sinks to swallow superyachts like toys: Yacht Servant is 214 meters long, 46 meters wide, has a 6,380 m² deck, and uses float-on/float-off operation to transform maritime luxury into a semi-submersible parking lot.

Valdemar Medeiros 04/06/2026 at 19:19

Naval Industry

The French titanium submarine that descends where the light disappears: Nautile carries three people to a depth of 6,000 meters, reaches 97% of the ocean floor, and has already investigated the Titanic, underwater volcanoes, and regions that remain inaccessible to most vessels on the planet.

Valdemar Medeiros 04/06/2026 at 17:13

Naval Industry

Around 7,000 jobs are expected to emerge in Navegantes with a new billion-dollar order from Petrobras, which closed R$ 11 billion in contracts to build four hybrid propulsion vessels equipped with underwater robots for the pre-salt layer at the Santa Catarina shipyard.

Bruno Teles 25/05/2026 at 23:17

Naval Industry

Uncrewed and over 1,000 tons, new warship targets future naval operations

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 25/05/2026 at 12:35

Naval Industry

Ship that departed from China on March 30 arrives in Salvador with 44 containers, 1,550 metal pieces, and over 800 tons of equipment, marking the beginning of the largest bridge over the sea in Latin America, a mega-project of 12.4 km that will use unprecedented technology on the continent.

Valdemar Medeiros 20/05/2026 at 12:19

Naval Industry

While modern pilots respect a minimum altitude of 300 meters, a P-51 flew under the Eiffel Tower chasing a Bf 109 in 1944.

Douglas Avila 19/05/2026 at 11:47

Logistics and Transportation

Port of Paranaguá receives Star Norge, a sustainable ship from Norway, with 14,200 tons of cellulose

Douglas Avila 19/05/2026 at 09:47

Naval Industry

While South Korea and Japan try to regain ground in shipbuilding, China is surging as a powerhouse in the sector and already controls almost 90% of global ship orders.

Alisson Ficher 18/05/2026 at 16:03

Naval Industry

While giant ships still burn heavy fuel and the maritime sector races against climate targets, Maersk and Vale are starting to bet on ethanol as a new route to reduce emissions at sea.

China begins construction of the world’s largest LNG ship, a 344-meter giant capable of supplying 4.7 million homes for a month, carrying 271,000 m³ of gas, and placing QatarEnergy in the largest naval order ever recorded in world history.

China is designing a container ship with a thorium nuclear reactor that will operate for 40 years without refueling, and the 25,000-container giant from Jiangnan Shipyard will cross oceans without emitting carbon in an industry that burns 300 million tons of fuel per year.

An entire boat came out of the 3D printer without a mold and without seams: CEAD’s giant robot creates hulls up to 12 meters in a single piece, replacing months of shipyard work with code and putting shipbuilding on the brink of a turning point that seems like science fiction.

The “dock ship” that deliberately sinks to swallow superyachts like toys: Yacht Servant is 214 meters long, 46 meters wide, has a 6,380 m² deck, and uses float-on/float-off operation to transform maritime luxury into a semi-submersible parking lot.

The French titanium submarine that descends where the light disappears: Nautile carries three people to a depth of 6,000 meters, reaches 97% of the ocean floor, and has already investigated the Titanic, underwater volcanoes, and regions that remain inaccessible to most vessels on the planet.

Around 7,000 jobs are expected to emerge in Navegantes with a new billion-dollar order from Petrobras, which closed R$ 11 billion in contracts to build four hybrid propulsion vessels equipped with underwater robots for the pre-salt layer at the Santa Catarina shipyard.

Uncrewed and over 1,000 tons, new warship targets future naval operations

Ship that departed from China on March 30 arrives in Salvador with 44 containers, 1,550 metal pieces, and over 800 tons of equipment, marking the beginning of the largest bridge over the sea in Latin America, a mega-project of 12.4 km that will use unprecedented technology on the continent.

While modern pilots respect a minimum altitude of 300 meters, a P-51 flew under the Eiffel Tower chasing a Bf 109 in 1944.

Port of Paranaguá receives Star Norge, a sustainable ship from Norway, with 14,200 tons of cellulose

While South Korea and Japan try to regain ground in shipbuilding, China is surging as a powerhouse in the sector and already controls almost 90% of global ship orders.

Mother and daughter build a 70 m² house with more than 8,000 discarded glass bottles and impress with their creativity; known as the Casa de Sal, the property is located on Itamaracá Island, in Pernambuco.

Workers were opening a new road connection near the Marginal Tietê when they found, in the underground of the construction site, remnants of locomotives, wagons, and boilers from the 19th century linked to the forgotten history of Lapa.

Instead of burning or burying old tires, an American city is transforming about 2,000 of them into the street itself, paving its first sections with a quieter and more durable rubber asphalt.

China transforms desert-devastated area into the world’s largest artificial forest, planting trees for 60 years, blocking sand that reached Beijing, and creating a “green lung” of 92,000 hectares in a region once considered lost.

Greek island offers free housing for volunteers, but there’s a condition: you need to take care of rescued cats.

Engineers want to carve through Africa with a giant canal to bring water from the world’s second-largest river to a dying lake on the edge of the Sahara Desert that has already lost 90% of its water.

China has deployed snake-shaped robots to slide along power lines, where they have already inspected over 130 kilometers of cables using cameras and sensors to detect damaged wires, worn-out parts, and overheating.