Bulk carriers have large cargo holds, and a simplified structure that allows for the easy loading and unloading bulk materials. The following are key features: Bulk carriers play a vital role in ...

Port officials in the Ivory Coast's largest city Abidjan on Monday insisted that a ship carrying 20,000 tonnes of potentially explosive ammonium nitrate moored in its outer harbour posed "no danger".

Much larger ships than the Grain de Sail II are also experimenting with using wind power to move goods. Some ships, like the ...

The carrying trade refers to the historical practice of transporting goods by sea, essentially the early shipping industry. Entrepreneurs inserted themselves in Hancock County as ...

The coast guard announced earlier in the day that a second attempt to refloat the ship was slated to begin at 8 a.m. A global marine traffic website on Tuesday morning showed three tugboats ...