About barges, Part 1

Sep 10, 2018

On today’s Ship Report podcast we’re starting a series on tugs and barges – the unsung heroes of cargo transport. Barges are a highly efficient means of getting goods from one place to another.

About barges, Part 1

On today’s Ship Report podcast we’re starting a series on tugs and barges – the unsung heroes of cargo transport. Barges are a highly efficient means of getting goods from one place to another.

Autonomous ships? 9/5/18

Sep 05, 2018

On today’s Ship Report podcast, a look at autonomous ships – how close are they to being a reality, and will they really ever entirely replace people on board?

Autonomous ships? 9/5/18

On today’s Ship Report podcast, a look at autonomous ships – how close are they to being a reality, and will they really ever entirely replace people on board?

How much fuel? 9/4/18

Sep 04, 2018

On today’s Ship Report podcast we’re talking about the mind boggling amounts of fuel ships carry (in addition to their cargo) as they travel from place to place.

How much fuel? 9/4/18

On today’s Ship Report podcast we’re talking about the mind boggling amounts of fuel ships carry (in addition to their cargo) as they travel from place to place.

How do ships handle fog?

Aug 30, 2018

On today’s Ship Report podcast, we woke up to a foggy morning on the river. So today we’ll talk about how ships handle conditions where visibility is poor.

How do ships handle fog?

On today’s Ship Report podcast, we woke up to a foggy morning on the river. So today we’ll talk about how ships handle conditions where visibility is poor.

Getting fuel efficient

Aug 29, 2018

On today’s Ship Report podcast, we’ll talk about new technologies to help ships use less fuel. It’s an ongoing quest in the maritime industry, since fuel is one of the biggest expenses for ships.

Getting fuel efficient

On today’s Ship Report podcast, we’ll talk about new technologies to help ships use less fuel. It’s an ongoing quest in the maritime industry, since fuel is one of the biggest expenses for ships.

PNW tides can surprise visitors

Aug 28, 2018

On today’s Ship Report podcast, our topic is tides, and why people whose vehicles are claimed by the rising tide on local ocean beaches might not be simply lacking in common sense. Our tides here in the PNW are unusual, and people sometimes don’t know what to expect until it’s too late.

PNW tides can surprise visitors

On today’s Ship Report podcast, our topic is tides, and why people whose vehicles are claimed by the rising tide on local ocean beaches might not be simply lacking in common sense. Our tides here in the PNW are unusual, and people sometimes don’t know what to expect until it’s too late.