Floating hotels have been popping up all over the world in recent years, with destinations like Dubai and Qatar leading the way with increasingly innovative and outlandish structures. But this new ...

The Italian design studio is known for its out-of-this-world yacht concepts. Over the years, Lazzarini has shown vessels that can fly, yachts that can host massive car garages, and futuristic ships ...

Moored to the ocean floor or anchored to docks, the floating living units created by Stephens Waring Design want to reimagine shoreline housing. The concept is called OASys and provides unbridled ...

With the threat of climate change looming, the United Nations is now considering floating cities as one way to protect coastal populations from rising sea levels. On Wednesday, the intergovernmental ...

Researchers at the Norwegian institute Sintef are testing a special floating structure that Equinor wants to deploy in offshore waters. The structure is built with an anchoring system that is claimed ...

China’s very large floating platforms are in the design and research phase for floating airports. Floating airports have been built in the past using pontoon structures and there are many interesting ...

A recent study published by Climate Central—a peer-reviewed scientific research organization—shows that the seas are currently rising at the fastest rate in the last 28 centuries, which has led some ...

Airports need a lot of space, but in the places most in need of air connections — islands and large metropolises — it’s a commodity that’s in short supply. In search of solutions, planners will ...

Locating PV systems offshore is a new frontier for the industry and one fraught with technical challenges. Image: Oceans of Energy. The idea of stationing PV systems at sea is rapidly gaining traction ...

A group of researchers at the Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China has developed a new floating structure for offshore floating PV that reportedly offers a series of advantages compared to ...

Arcologies, which are essentially entire cities crammed into a single high population density megastructure, are still the realm of science fiction – or games such as Simcity. But with the rebuilding ...