Digital corridors: charting international trade

Digital corridors: charting international trade

Freight transport involves more than just moving goods from point A to point B; it also entails managing confidential data and documents throughout the supply chain. Ensuring the security of this sensitive information is crucial. To achieve this, virtual environments...

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How are hurricanes classified and how dangerous are they?

How are hurricanes classified and how dangerous are they?

At this very moment, various regions around the world are in the midst of hurricane season. While most of us are familiar with the term, often associated with monumental and unavoidable disasters, it’s important to understand the different categories of hurricanes and...

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Maintenance and safety of urban bridges

Maintenance and safety of urban bridges

The collapse of the bridge in Baltimore highlighted the importance of urban bridges and their role in the economic and social development of cities. Preventing structural damage and avoiding service interruptions is essential. Risk management and maintenance of these...

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Urban bridges: icons and key city structures

Urban bridges: icons and key city structures

The most famous city skylines around the world all have an iconic bridge that represents them. It's not just a matter of beauty: these bridges sustain residents’ social and economic lives and are designed to withstand demanding daily activity. Last March, an incident...

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Navigation and Risk: The Impact of General Average

Navigation and Risk: The Impact of General Average

A maritime adventure is a risky undertaking. Ship owners, loaders, and charterers that use ships for maritime transportation face risks that are common to all of them, and may occur with certain likelihood. General Average embodies the principle of shared adversity,...

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