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New Trend of Beach Holidays: Floating Lounges are Coming!
Posted on December 16, 2024
New Trend of Beach Holidays: Floating Lounges are Coming!

Beach holidays are no longer limited to the traditional trio of sea, sand, and sun. Today’s travelers crave unique experiences that blend relaxation with innovation. Enter the Floating Lounge, an innovative addition to waterfront properties [...]

How We Built the World's Largest Artificial Floating Island?
Posted on May 31, 2023
How We Built the World's Largest Artificial Floating Island?

This project, which we built in Qatar in 2022, writes its name in history as the largest floating artificial island project in the world today. We built a 2000 square meter floating island in front of the Raffles Hotel, the hotel of our client Katara Hospitality. [...]

Importance of Living on Water: Floating Structures
Posted on June 07, 2023
Importance of Living on Water: Floating Structures

Life is the sum of all the phenomena that occur from the birth of living things until their death. Humans, living species, meet all their life needs on land due to their biological characteristics. [...]

How Can Floating Structures Stay Stable on Water?
Posted on May 25, 2023
How Can Floating Structures Stay Stable on Water?

Floating structures require mooring methods to remain stable on the water. Water level, tides, currents, etc. Many factors are what move any object on the water. Various mooring methods are used in order to be protected from these factors and to remain safe and stable on the water. [...]

Floating Restaurants: The Next Trend in Hospitality Industry
Posted on May 05, 2023
Floating Restaurants: The Next Trend in Hospitality Industry

We simply like to be near the water while we eat. And what could be closer to water than being right on top of it, in a floating restaurant?  What is a Floating Restaurant?  Floating restaurant is a restaurant designed to float on water. [...]

Game-Changer Alternative to Land Reclamation: Floating Foundation
Posted on April 27, 2023
Game-Changer Alternative to Land Reclamation: Floating Foundation

Reclaiming coastal land can create valuable real estate, but its economic and environmental costs are too high. Using floating systems instead is not only more cost- and time-efficient, but also a more environmentally friendly alternative. [...]

What Are Marine Renewable Energy Technologies?
Posted on April 13, 2023
What Are Marine Renewable Energy Technologies?

World population growth and increasing global energy demand are driving the search for clean, carbon-neutral, and renewable energy sources. Marine renewables could support [...]

Live on Water: Past, Present and Future
Posted on April 10, 2023
Live on Water: Past, Present and Future

Humanity has had a complex relationship with water since its existence. Water, which was previously needed only for the continuation of existence, has gained cultural, sociological and psychological importance over the [...]

Floating House May Be the Solution for Housing Crisis
Posted on April 07, 2023
Floating House May Be the Solution for Housing Crisis

The global housing crisis, caused by the risk of flooding and lack of buildable space in major cities is endemic. Luckily, the solutions exist: floating houses. With the ever-changing housing market, lack of buildable space on land, sea level rise and the risk of floods, congestion [...]

Water: Humanity’s Next Frontier
Posted on March 27, 2023
Water: Humanity’s Next Frontier

About 90 percent of the world’s largest cities are located on the waterfront and are vulnerable to rising sea levels. In addition, more than a half of their built environment is yet to be built by 2050 to provide living spaces and infrastructure to increasing population. [...]

What is the Blue Economy?
Posted on March 09, 2023
What is the Blue Economy?

What is the role of economy in regards to meeting the needs of humanity? We can define the concept of economy in many different ways. On a large scope, economy can be defined as “The combination of production, trade, distribution, and consumption in which human [...]

The New Generation Leisure | Houseboat
Posted on March 07, 2023
The New Generation Leisure | Houseboat

Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway for two, or a mobile house in the middle of the sea for the entire family or group of friends, or just a place where you can wake up to the sunrise with a cup of coffee and drift into the night as you watch the sunset away from all city crowdedness, the Houseboat is the right choice for you. […]

How to Choose the Right Types of Floating Docks?
Posted on November 23, 2019
How to Choose the Right Types of Floating Docks?

Floating docks can be manufactured from various different structural materials, and are mainly used as a passage between land and water. In general, the available types of floating docks are: concrete pontoon, aluminum pontoon, floating steel framed docks, rotational HDPE plastic docks […]

Floating Swimming Pool
Posted on November 17, 2019
Floating Swimming Pool

Swimming is one of most favored sports activities around the World. It is a great way to spend some time together with family and friends as well as being very healthy. It is a great way to fuse the useful with the delightful. […]

Floating Concrete Pontoons and Docks
Posted on November 09, 2019
Floating Concrete Pontoons and Docks

A floating concrete pontoon is a solid form made of reinforced concrete and an inner group of chambers filled with a lightweight watertight material, typically polystyrene. The essence of the technology of design and manufacturing of floating concrete structures, is the calculation and design to produce […]

Floating Breakwater and Wave Attenuator Systems
Posted on October 28, 2019
Floating Breakwater and Wave Attenuator Systems

Floating breakwater and wave attenuator systems are used to protect marina and harbor structures from wave and external influences. Wave damping characteristics of floating breakwaters vary according to the wave period and wave height. […]

Why To Use Floating Pontoons And Docks?
Posted on October 15, 2019
Why To Use Floating Pontoons And Docks?

Floating piers are basically structures on the water base or fixed to the shoreline. The purpose of using floating pontoon types may depend on various factors. We shall briefly list a few of these factors: Sustainable Production & Green Floating Structures Classic dock and pier models are built with driving steel pile or [...]

Floating Water Intake Structures and Floating Pump Station
Posted on September 29, 2019
Floating Water Intake Structures and Floating Pump Station

Conventional water intake units are structures that allow the water to be taken from the water-basin (river, dam or lake) and transported to the transmission lines. These structures are used in many places in the world for a multitude of purposes. The aim here is: the ability to take water at any time, the constant […]

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