Indústria Naval

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

Economy

Government announces more than R$ 7 billion in investments in Amazonas on a single Wednesday, the package includes a controversial highway, energy for 75,000 people in communities, new ports, and the largest order in the Brazilian naval industry in a year.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 27/05/2026 at 16:53

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

Interesting facts

From steel bar to a giant 500-meter chain: the extreme process that creates structures capable of holding billion-dollar ships and saving thousands of lives at sea

Jefferson Augusto 03/05/2026 at 11:37

Naval Industry

Brazil and Portugal join forces at sea and sign a strategic agreement that could transform naval cooperation, military projects, and incident response in the Atlantic.

Caio Aviz 20/04/2026 at 14:34

Interesting facts

Under unbearable heat of 1,600°F and pressure of 6,000 tons, steel blocks are transformed into giant chains that hold ships weighing 240,000 tons and cost $7,500 for a single section.

Ana Alice 16/04/2026 at 02:48

Naval Industry

After the announcement of US$ 2 billion for six PSVs, Petrobras may order four RSV vessels in Navegantes in April, with the BID published and Navship mentioned, but awaiting the release of funds.

Carla Teles 15/04/2026 at 22:11

Naval Industry

A hidden metal piece in the bow redesigns the water flow, reduces drag, and can save over 10,000 tons of fuel per year; this invisible solution allows giant ships to cut millions in costs without changing engines or routes.

Débora Araújo 10/04/2026 at 14:44

Naval Industry

A 4,500-ton frigate with just over 100 crew members, state-of-the-art radar, and cruise missiles is being touted as the new standard of naval warfare in the 21st century.

Débora Araújo 02/04/2026 at 15:53

Naval Industry

The first commercial hydrogen-powered ferry enters operation in the U.S., eliminates the use of diesel, uses fuel cells to generate clean energy on board, and transforms San Francisco Bay into a landmark of the new era of emission-free navigation.

Débora Araújo 02/04/2026 at 13:11

Naval Industry

The German ship Bottsand splits its hull in two halves in the middle of the ocean to swallow spilled oil on the surface, separating the oil from the water inside a 790 cubic meter tank and then closing again. It is the only ship in the world factory-designed to split in half as part of normal operations, and the crew of six people who operate everything is civilian.

Débora Araújo 01/04/2026 at 15:40

Indústria Naval

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.

Government announces more than R$ 7 billion in investments in Amazonas on a single Wednesday, the package includes a controversial highway, energy for 75,000 people in communities, new ports, and the largest order in the Brazilian naval industry in a year.

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.

From steel bar to a giant 500-meter chain: the extreme process that creates structures capable of holding billion-dollar ships and saving thousands of lives at sea

Brazil and Portugal join forces at sea and sign a strategic agreement that could transform naval cooperation, military projects, and incident response in the Atlantic.

Under unbearable heat of 1,600°F and pressure of 6,000 tons, steel blocks are transformed into giant chains that hold ships weighing 240,000 tons and cost $7,500 for a single section.

After the announcement of US$ 2 billion for six PSVs, Petrobras may order four RSV vessels in Navegantes in April, with the BID published and Navship mentioned, but awaiting the release of funds.

A hidden metal piece in the bow redesigns the water flow, reduces drag, and can save over 10,000 tons of fuel per year; this invisible solution allows giant ships to cut millions in costs without changing engines or routes.

A 4,500-ton frigate with just over 100 crew members, state-of-the-art radar, and cruise missiles is being touted as the new standard of naval warfare in the 21st century.

The first commercial hydrogen-powered ferry enters operation in the U.S., eliminates the use of diesel, uses fuel cells to generate clean energy on board, and transforms San Francisco Bay into a landmark of the new era of emission-free navigation.

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.