You've probably heard about pollution from cruise ships' engines, but why do they usually run on diesel, and how are they ...

Less than two weeks after Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge was destroyed by an out-of-control cargo ship, another huge container ship passed beneath a busy bridge connecting New York and New ...

After delivering a load of sugar to the Domino refinery in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor two winters ago, a 567-foot bulk carrier departed for Georgia but didn’t get very far before experiencing engine ...

Researchers from the University of Miami College of Engineering reportedly claim that utilizing massive cylinders for wind propulsion systems can reduce the reliance of cargo ships on fuel. Scientists ...

Nobody could have predicted that Orient Express, known for its iconic luxury trains, would be the one to operate the world's largest and most luxurious sailing ship. An entire Orient Express sailing ...

Nikkiso Co., a Japanese engineering firm specializing in industrial pumps and cryogenic equipment, has moved into ...

A large container ship lost propulsion in waters near New York Harbor Friday evening before tugboats pulled it to a stop at an anchorage near the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. The scene evoked last month ...

It's been two years since the Canopee cargo ship was officially launched, and the feedback couldn't have been more positive. All data confirms that the ship's wind-assisted propulsion system improved ...

Carnival Festivale hits a major milestone as Meyer Werft installs her massive LNG engines, moving the new Excel-class ship ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A cargo ship without propulsion temporarily caused the Ravenel Bridge to close in all directions Wednesday afternoon. The MSC Michigan lost propulsion near the bridge, ...

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