World’s Largest Wooden Sailing Ship to Sail on Historical Route Using Biofuels
3 Sep 2021, 11:09 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Gotheborg of Sweden is a replica of an 18th century wooden ship, which will sail to Asia for seven months using biofuel, in a commitment to sustainability.
Largest LNG Bunker Barge in the U.S. to be 416-Ft Long and With a 3.17M Gallons Capacity
2 Sep 2021, 12:51 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Crowley Maritime Corporation and Shell signed an agreement to build and operate the largest liquefied natural gas bunker barge in the United States.
World's Largest Container Ship Successfully Passes Through the Suez Canal
31 Aug 2021, 14:18 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Ever Ace is the world's largest container ship, with a capacity of 23,992 TEU. The 235,000-ton vessel recently transited the Suez Canal.
Ouch! Watch the U.S. Navy Break a Ship in Half With Torpedoes
25 Aug 2021, 01:57 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / During the Large Scale Exercise 21, the U.S. Navy conducted coordinated multi-domain, multi-platform, long-range maritime strikes on a retired ship.
Japanese Ship of the Future for Clean Energy Transport Can Carry 100 Grid Batteries
19 Aug 2021, 13:38 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / An innovative concept aims to transform the clean energy transport industry, and it's based on a groundbreaking vessel, and a new battery plant in Japan.
Norwegian Prima Cruise Vessel Leaves Dock Ready to Exceed Expectations
15 Aug 2021, 14:27 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / A floating heaven with a spectacular view and a premium cruising experience that will exceed your expectations. That's what the Norwegian Prima ship promises.
Royal Navy’s Ice Patrol Ship Begins Historic Deployment in the Antarctic Region
12 Aug 2021, 12:17 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / HMS Protector has sailed from Plymouth, for the Antarctic, to conduct surveys in remote areas that haven't been researched for 200 years.
4,600-Year-Old Solar Boat Travels Through the Streets of Giza Atop of RC Vehicle
9 Aug 2021, 12:44 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Pharaoh’s Khufu 4,800-year-old solar boat has been recently moved to its new home, at the soon-to-be unveiled Grand Egyptian Museum.
Huge Blast Rocks USS Gerald R. Ford, Carrier and Marine Life Not Harmed by Test
9 Aug 2021, 07:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The USS Gerald R. Ford survived the third and last Full Ship Shock Trials explosion off the coast of Florida, Navy hints no marine life harmed in the blast
New Polar Explorer Is the Epitome of French Luxury and Science, Tops Superyachts
3 Aug 2021, 22:02 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The most extravagant polar explorer cruise ship, LNG-powered and ready for scientific research, showcases never before offered luxury features.
SW108 Superyacht Goes for Sustainable Sailing With Diesel Hybrid Electric System
16 May 2021, 08:05 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Superyachts can be environmentally-friendly too, and the new SW108 is here to demonstrate that, with an innovative hybrid propulsion system.
This Korean Cargo Ship Helps Marine Life by Creating Less Underwater Noise
22 Apr 2021, 09:37 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Commercial ships with low-level noise are vital for supporting the marine ecosystem and this Korean carrier is the first of its kind.
Meet the Newest U.S. Navy Combat Ship – The USS Oakland (LCS 24)
19 Apr 2021, 09:39 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The U.S. Navy presented the latest combat ship to join the fleet, the USS Oakland, the third one to carry this historic name.
Russian Navy Boat Meets Female Walrus, Sinks in the Arctic Ocean
25 Sep 2019, 14:50 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Researchers from the Russian Geographical Society were on the inflatable landing craft, which was attacked by a mother walrus fearing for her calves
British Pensioners Caught With 9kg of Cocaine on Cruise Ship Formally Charged
30 Jul 2019, 12:21 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Roger and Sue Clarke, 72 and 71, have been charged with drug smuggling after arrest in Portugal and are looking at a maximum of 12 years behind bars
Scottish Maritime Museum Debuts Gender-Neutral Ships, Gets in Major Trouble
25 Apr 2019, 15:47 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Ex-Navy Chief Lord Alan West calls the move “stark staring bonkers,” Navy agrees and announces they will still refer to ships as “she”
Cruise Ship Tilts Completely to The Side in Strong Wind, Passengers Injured
7 Mar 2019, 13:41 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Norwegian Escape left from New York City for Florida and the Bahamas, got caught in strong winds, which resulted in injuries and damages on board
Idiot Tourist Jumps From 11th Floor of Royal Caribbean Cruise, Gets Lifetime Ban
18 Jan 2019, 16:02 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Nick Naydev jumped from the ship when it was docked in the Bahamas, had his friends film his stunt so they would get the video to go viral
71-Year-Old Man Will Cross The Atlantic in Engine-less Plywood Barrel
31 Dec 2018, 17:03 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Jean-Jacques Savin hopes the journey will last 3 months with help from currents alone. The goal is to assist oceanographers map the currents in the Atlantic Oce
Dutch Boatmaker Johan Huibers Plans to Sail His Giant Noah’s Ark to Israel
28 Nov 2018, 12:17 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Ark was built according to the description in the Book of Genesis, can float but does not have an engine. Boatmaker calls it a “copy of God’s ship”