Billions of dollars worth of goods will flow into the United States this holiday season, carried on the decks and in the bellies of oil-burning freighters. But last week in Port Elizabeth, New Jersey, ...

It's one of the sights you don't see in downtown Wilmington anymore: a towering ocean-going cargo ship passing along Water ...

The most dangerous areas cover less than 3% of the ocean, raising hopes that ship traffic regulations could save whales.

Where cruise ships are a type of luxury passenger ship or ocean liner that ferries passengers in comfort, a cargo ship’s primary function is to transport goods and materials from one destination ...

But last week in Port Elizabeth, New Jersey, one particular shipment arrived from France using a far cleaner fuel to cross the Atlantic Ocean: wind power. “We were founded on the principle ... While ...

The incident caused a fuel spill, with some of the ship's 70-tonne oil reserves leaking and drifting onto several beaches in ...

U.S. Navy warships fought off airborne attacks on a trio of American merchant vessels by Yemen-based Houthi militia.

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 ...

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 ...

Great Lakes cargos have stayed steady this year as the shipping season winds down. An estimated 32.3 million metric tons have ...

CAIRO, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Egyptian authorities are scrambling to salvage the VSG Glory, a cargo ship that began sinking on Monday near the coral reefs off Quseir in the Red Sea Governorate after ...