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Maritime risk and safety management with focus on winter navigation
Maritime transport is commonly categorized as one of the riskiest industry sectors. In Finnish sea areas, the risks increase during winter navigation when ships have to navigate in sea ice conditions.
Valdez Banda, Osiris A.
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This report presents the results of tidal observation and its analysis. The data were observed at Syowa Station, Antarctica, (69°00′S, 39°35′E) from January to December 1978.
Motoyuki Suzuki, Takao Kurano
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Pak Biawak, a necrobot, embodies an unusual fusion of biology and robotics. Designed to repurpose natural structures after death, it challenges conventional boundaries between nature and engineering. Its movements are precise yet unsettling, raising questions about sustainability, ethics, and the untapped potential of biointegrated machines.
Leo Foulds +2 more
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Oceanographic Data of the 18th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition 1976-1977
This report presents the results of oceanographic observations, which were carried out by the 18th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition in 1976-1977.
Katsuyuki ODA, Takanori IMANISHI
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Maritime Pilots’ Risky Operational Behavior Analysis Based on Structural Equation Model
In this paper, a maritime pilots’ risky behaviour related factors questionnaire is designed to identify and quantify the factors of maritime pilots’ risky operational behaviour.
Tingliu Xu, Yingjie Xiao, Zhuohong Jiang
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Bioinspired Soft‐Skeleton Robotics With Cooperative Shape Transformation and Stiffness Adaptation
A bioinspired soft‐skeleton robot that integrates variable‐stiffness chain skeletons into a soft textile skin is developed. The chain skeletons are highly flexible initially but can stiffen upon pneumatic actuation, enabling large deformation and enhanced load‐bearing capacity.
Mengyuan Niu +5 more
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Report on oceanographic observation by the 20th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition 1978-1979
On board the icebreaker FUJI from November 1978 to April 1979,the physical and chemical oceanographic observations were carried out, as part of the routine programs of the 20th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition.
Motoyuki Suzuki, Takao Kurano
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From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures
This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
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Adaptive Navigation Strategy for Low-Cost IMU-Assisted Vehicles in GNSS-Denied Traffic Environment
In the context of increasingly complex and diverse traffic environments, where intelligent and connected vehicles (ICVs) coexist with conventional human-driven vehicles, maintaining reliable navigation under global navigation satellite system (GNSS ...
Bingming Tong, Wei Chen, Luyao Du
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Big Data-Assisted Maritime Management: The Relationship between Ship PSC Inspections and Vessel Distress Alarms [PDF]
Maritime activities play a crucial role in the social and economic development of human societies. Many countries around the world have become powerful as a result of the flourishing maritime activities.
Wang Qi +3 more
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