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  • Full Documentary - Building a Gigantic Supertanker 07072023

    This documentary looks at the construction of the largest Supertanker that will transport Liquified Natural Gas (LNG). Today, China has become an important member of the world's shipbuilding powerhouse, and more and more huge ships of 10,000 tons will be sailing from here to all over the world. The video shows how the

  • Bill Gates - Solving for Zero (5 of 6): The Wind-Powered Oceanbird by Wallenius Marine, 15042022

    The brilliant team behind the Oceanbird is reducing carbon emissions in the sailing industry by up to 90 percent using clean wind power technology. [Solving for Zero is a series by Wondrium about the innovators and innovations helping the world reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.]

  • TED - Maria Gallucci - The Carbonless Fuel That Could Change How We Ship Goods, 22032022

    Every day, tens of thousands of cargo ships, filled to the brim with goods, release heavy pollution into the air as they make their way across the ocean. In this eye-opening talk, reporter Maria Gallucci introduces a planet-friendly alternative that could fuel these globe-trotting vessels: green ammonia. Listen as she makes the case for this game-changing solution that has the potential to clean up the world's dirtiest ships.

  • WSJ - Why Global Supply Chains May Never Be the Same, 23032022

    Every day, millions of sailors, truck drivers, longshoremen, warehouse workers and delivery drivers keep mountains of goods moving into stores and homes to meet consumers’ increasing expectations of convenience. But this complex movement of goods underpinning the global economy is far more vulnerable than many imagined

  • National Geographic - Big, Bigger, Biggest: Dam S02E08, 10032014

    This fantastic documentary highlights key features and engineering design provided on the Three Gorges Dam in China ... the biggest hydroelectric project in the world. Also, five previous landmark dams are featured in the documentary, highlighting the technological advances and leaps they achieved in their time, and how they provide fundamental 'lessons learnt' that should be taken into account for design and construction of future Hydroelectric dams

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