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 largest cargo ship in existence has begun its maiden voyage across the Atlantic Ocean, producing a carbon footprint 10 times smaller than that of a container ship. The 81-metre ship named ...

What is the best location for a cabin on a cruise ... If you are in the center of a ship, you are at the equivalent of the ...

Most cruise ship balconies are on the ... Worried about seasickness? Forward cabins might not be your best bet. Since they're the first to dip in rough seas, these cabins feel the brunt of the ...

while others had to jump into the sea before they could be saved because of the rough conditions. The commercial ship sent a distress signal after its cargo shifted in stormy weather. The ship was ...

Cruise ship rooms, known as cabins or staterooms, are similar to hotel rooms -- albeit often more compact. Like many hotels, cruise lines offer a dizzying array of cabin types, often with only ...

A cargo ship travelling through Cambridgeshire has become stuck in a river. The Baltic Arrow is currently in the River Nene, Wisbech, after the captain reported "grounding" at about 08:49 BST on ...

The Japan Coast Guard dispatched patrol vessels and helicopters to search for two men who went missing after two cargo ships collided off the coast of Wakayama Prefecture on Aug. 24. The accident ...

The Japanese owner of the giant cargo ship that has been blocking Egypt's Suez Canal since Tuesday has apologised for the disruption to global trade. Shoei Kisen Kaisha said it was trying to ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A cargo ship lost power while approaching the dock at the Port of Tampa Thursday. Officials said quick thinking by harbor pilots and tug boats got it under control.