Something many of us might take for granted is the idea that, generally speaking, large vehicles require proportionally large engines to move them. Or rather, the larger an engine gets, the more power ...

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 ...

Last weeks, the world's oceans got that little bit more crowded when shipping line MSC put its newest container ship into service for the first time. The record-breaking MSC Irina became the largest ...

Two crewmen, one of whom was reported to be “gravely” injured, have received medical treatment on the island after an explosion on board a container ship in the seas east of Bermuda. The Maersk Sana ...

Container ships are an astonishing feat of human innovation and engineering. Their size, weight, and capability to carry gargantuan loads of cargo across large expanses of the ocean have ...

Japan's coast guard is investigating why it took an hour to report the crash. — -- The Japanese coast guard is investigating the collision between the Navy destroyer USS Fitzgerald and a ...