Contagious enthusiasm and a lovely spring day characterized the first edition of the PoliMi Nautical Hub, an event dedicated to […]
The industry has pledged to reduce planet-warming pollution to zero “by or around 2050”: using wind is one way to achieve this. Here we present some ongoing projects of sailing cargo ships.
Durability, lightness and strength typical of composite materials make them applicable in many sectors, including the marine industry. However, composite production must meet global demand for sustainable materials to promote Sustainable Boating.
We are surrounded by a landscape of material and immaterial artificial products: the design, in its different aspects, affects contemporary […]
Genoese and Ligurian shipyards build technologically advanced vessels renown in the world, and – despite the challenges of globalization and competition – they remain a symbol of Italy’s maritime heritage. We visited Sangiorgio Marine, that has developed cutting-edge knowledge in the nautical design and construction sector which allows the production and refitting of high-tech composite boats.
We’ll recount our thrilling visit to the Ferretti Group in Forlì, where we were guided through all the shipyard’s production […]
The current carbon fiber producers are less than a dozen around the world and operate in (almost) total secrecy. Notwithstanding […]

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