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World’s longest: 450-feet cargo sail ship with 5,842 tons cargo capacity launched
Dubbed Neoliner Origin, the 136-meter (450-foot) ship promises to slash carbon emissions and usher in a greener era of ...
Cost hits $117 million for lifting transmission lines for passage of bigger cargo ships
JaxPort, JEA. city and state will share cost for raising river-spanning transmission lines. Helicopters will be part of ...
Carbon-conscious travelers can now sail across the Atlantic in a wind-powered cargo ship
Described as “the world’s largest cargo ship with sails,” Anemos has opened its cabins to passengers wanting a low-carbon ...
Iran unveils ‘Scrapheap Challenge-style’ drone warship built from old cargo ship after Trump’s ‘obliteration’ threat
IRAN has unveiled its new drone carrier warship which was built on the bones of an ageing vessel. The announcement comes ...
Panama’s president denies making a deal that US ships can transit the canal for free
Panama President José Raúl Mulino has rejected the U.S. State Department’s claim that his country had reached a deal allowing ...
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Why are fire risks on container ships still a major issue?
The fire risks themselves, she said, remain a huge concern for the marine industry, including insurers and brokers. The ...
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Cargo ship captures CO2 from its own exhausts and stores it on-deck
Transporting goods on huge fossil-fueled cargo ships is a dirty business. But one such vessel is about to embark on a pilot ...
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How A Cargo Ship Helped Win WW2
During World War Two, hundreds of cargo ships raced across the Atlantic in an effort to keep Britain supplied. But these ...
Fleet of abandoned ships is growing, leaving more sailors stuck at sea
More ships than ever are being abandoned around the world by their owners, according to the United Nations’ labor and ...
Explosion Forces Crew to Abandon Ship With 'Dangerous' Cargo
An explosion forced the crew of a Hong Kong-flagged container ship to abandon the vessel Tuesday near the coast of Yemen, ...
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Sail-powered cargo ships chart a course to sustainability
STARTING THIS YEAR, LARGE CONTAINER SHIPS WILL PAY FOR SOME OF THEIR EMISSIONS. ABOUT 165 CARGO SHIPS AROUND THE WORLD ARE ALREADY USING SOME WIND POWER TO SAVE FUEL. THE REGULATORY PRESSURE COULD ...
Fleet of abandoned ships keeps growing, leaving more sailors stuck at sea
More ships than ever are being abandoned around the world by their owners, according to the United Nations’ labor and ...