PASSENGER SHIPS

PASSENGER SHIPS

PASSENGER SHIPS Until the early 19th century the evolution of ship design and shipbuilding had been incredibly slow. However, by the 1820s steam power, a key component of the industrial revolution, had made its way into seaborne transportation. For centuries, sailing...
Ports In The Early 20th Century

Ports In The Early 20th Century

The port of Opatja. The port of Aguilas. The port of Aguilas. The port of Ajaccio. The port of Alexandria. The port of Alexandria. The port of Alexandria. The port of Alexandria. The port of Alexandria. The port of Alexandria. The port of Alger. The port of Alger. The...
TANKERS

TANKERS

TANKERS Seaborne oil transportation dates back to the ancient times with the first use of petroleum in various forms. However, the movement of oil and its derivatives in a way similar to the contemporary transportation of liquid cargoes, originated in the mid-late...
Contemporary Tankers

Contemporary Tankers

Contemporary Tankers A selection of tankers built since 1990, following major regulatory changes in the industry and a shift towards environmentally-friendly ship designs. Previous...
Gas Carriers

Gas Carriers

Gas Carriers A selection of tankers specifically designed in response to the increasing transport requirements for natural, petroleum and chemical gas. Previous Subsection Next...
Post – War Tankers

Post – War Tankers

Post – War Tankers A selection of tankers built from 1945 to 1990, a period marked by the explosive growth of oil production. Previous Subsection Next...