Two Russian cargo ships carrying oil products are in distress following bad weather in the Kerch Strait between mainland Russia and annexed Crimea, the country’s ministry of emergency situations ...

Go ahead and Subscribe here. While the differences between cargo ships and cruise ships may seem obvious, they go far beyond their differing primary functions of transporting goods versus ...

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The multi-purpose fleet of single and 'tweendeck general cargo ships is surprisingly large — numbering nearly 17,000 vessels totaling about 80 million dwt — and is estimated to carry more than ...

The American military said its warships fought off attacks by Houthi militia on three U.S.-flagged merchant ships in the Gulf of Aden. Destroyers USS Stockdale and USS O’Kane successfully defeated a ...

While sails aren’t likely to outright replace the enormous engines that drive huge cargo ships, wind power could still make a meaningful dent in the industry’s overall emissions, experts say. “As ...

Last week, the Finnish Parliament passed legislation banning cargo ships from discharging wastewater in the country's coastal waters. The new law, set to take effect in July, will make Finland the ...

A Chinese cargo ship is under investigation related to severed data cables in the Baltic Sea. A probe found that the vessel steamed ahead while dragging its anchor for more than 100 miles.

ATHENS - The crew of Panama-flagged cargo ship MV ISA STAR have been rescued in the Red Sea after sending a distress signal, the EU's Aspides naval mission said. "All crew members aboard the MV ...

A second cargo ship, “Volgoneft 239,” went adrift after sustaining damage in the same region, the ministry said. The second vessel has 14 people on board. “The operational headquarters is ...