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Ships are vital for global trade, defense, tourism, and exploration, constituting the backbone of the economy by transporting 90% of goods. They come in various types including cargo, passenger, military, and special purpose vessels, each with distinct structures and technologies. The future of shipping focuses on green energy, autonomous vessels, and addressing challenges like pollution and security threats.

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Ship Presentation

Ships are vital for global trade, defense, tourism, and exploration, constituting the backbone of the economy by transporting 90% of goods. They come in various types including cargo, passenger, military, and special purpose vessels, each with distinct structures and technologies. The future of shipping focuses on green energy, autonomous vessels, and addressing challenges like pollution and security threats.

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Ships – Powering Trade, Travel & Exploration

From Ancient Vessels to Modern Giants

Introduction
Ship = A large watercraft that travels on seas & oceans
Essential for trade, defense, tourism & exploration
Backbone of global economy (90% goods by ships)

Types of Ships
• Cargo Ships – Containers, oil tankers, bulk carriers
• Passenger Ships – Cruise liners, ferries
• Military Ships – Destroyers, submarines, aircraft carriers
• Special Purpose Ships – Research vessels, icebreakers

Structure of a Ship
• Hull – main body of the ship
• Deck – upper surface
• Bridge – navigation control room
• Engine Room – power & propulsion
• Cargo Hold / Cabins – storage or accommodation

Importance of Ships
• Global trade & economy ■
• Tourism & leisure ■
• Defense & security ■
• Scientific research ■
• Emergency aid & transport

Modern Ship Technology


• GPS & Radar navigation ■
• Automated engine systems ■■
• Eco-friendly fuel & hybrid ships ■■
• Smart ports & AI-driven logistics

Challenges for Ships


• Pollution & carbon emissions ■
• Piracy & security threats ■■■■
• High maintenance costs ■
• Climate change – rising sea levels ■

Future of Shipping
• Green energy powered ships (Hydrogen, LNG, Solar)
• Autonomous (self-driving) ships ■
• Faster, safer, and more sustainable maritime trade

Conclusion
Ships = Lifeline of global economy
From ancient wooden boats to futuristic eco-ships
“The journey of humanity is written on the waves.”

Thank You
■ Sail Safe, Sail Smart!

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