Ships Carrying Chinese Cars Aren't Being Targeted By Houthi Militia
This almost certainly means that China cut a back-channel deal with the Houthis, either directly or through their main sponsor, Iran.
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Hawaiian Shipping Giant Bans EVs And Plug-In Hybrids Over Fire Risk
Unlike the dedicated car carriers that have caught fire, Matson uses container ships to transport cars along routes across the Pacific Ocean.
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This Is The World's Most Powerful Piston Engine, And The Ship It Was Built For
The world's most powerful piston engine is awesomely huge, gulping huge amounts of fuel. And because of changes in shipping, we may never see its like again.
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U.S. Coast Guard Capsizes Boat, Detains Canadian Who Insists He Was In Canadian Waters
A fisherman insisted that he was fishing in Canadian waters on Lake Champlain, but the U.S. Coast Guard saw it differently.
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Hit-And-Run Boater Who Crashed Into Midway Aircraft Carrier Arrested For Boating Under The Influence
The Midway's dignified retirement was recently interrupted when a 65-foot motor boat banged into the warship.
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Ships Could Start Going Nuclear Again
As countries around the world try to tamp down emissions (well, some of them, anyway), a major target for improvement is the shipping industry.
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Norway Orders All Ships To Go Zero-Emission By 2032 (And Some By Next Year)
To protect the pristine natural beauty of its famous fjords, Norway has laid down new zero-emissions rules for ships operating in the narrow waterways.
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Automakers Not Happy About Trump's Proposed Port Fees On Car Carrier Ships
Starting October 14, the U.S. will levy a fee of $14 per net ton of cargo for ships that ferry cars and other vehicles, unless the ships were made in America.
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Great Lakes Ship Goo Is Actually An Undiscovered Life Form
Researchers who docked a vessel for an "unanticipated repair" last September found the cause of the problem wasn't just unanticipated, it was downright bizarre.
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Drone Narco Sub With Starlink Antenna Captured In First For Colombian Navy
It was only a matter of time before the drones got involved with drugs and Starlink.
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To Compete With Russia, U.S. May Finally Build Icebreaker Ships Again
If this deal goes through, then at last we'll have good old fashioned American icebreakers made by Americans in America again.
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Cargo Ship Carrying EVs Is Still On Fire Off Alaskan Coast A Week Later
It may surprise you that a 600-foot car carrier is still on fire a week after the fire broke out.
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North Korea Uses Elbow Grease And Balloons To Right Capsized Warship
Analysts have commented that this is unorthodox, but that it appears to have worked.
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Risk Of Dengue Fever Is Just Another Reason Cruises Suck
A number of popular cruise destinations are facing outbreaks of dengue fever. Fun!
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EV-Fueled Inferno Forces Crew To Abandon Ship Carrying 3,000 Cars Across Pacific
A cargo ship carrying around 3,000 vehicles across the Pacific Ocean caught fire on Tuesday.
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You Need To Be Following The Guy Who Quit His Job And Is Sailing To Hawaii With His Cat
29-year-old Oliver Wagner left his corporate job at Discount Tire, bought a boat, and is now on day 14 of his voyage sailing from Oregon to Hawaii.
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RFK Jr. Doesn't Actually Believe Germ Theory Is Real, Which Seems Like Terrible News For Everyone Going On A Cruise This Year
A chapter in JFK Jr.'s book about germ theory has shed new light on just why U.S. health policy is being changed.
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$60 Million U.S. Navy Jet Lost At Sea After Falling Off Aircraft Carrier
The U.S. Navy managed to lose an entire F/A-18E Super Hornet as well as its tow tractor when the pair fell off the USS Harry S. Truman as the ship made a turn.
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Speedboat Goes Airborne At 200 MPH On Lake Havasu, Both Drivers Survive With Minor Injuries
Miraculously, both drivers of the Freedom One skater racing boat survived the harrowing crash with nothing more than a few broken bones and minor injuries.
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West Coast Port Shipments From China Down 45% And Declining In Response To Trump Tariffs
Truckers hauling export freight to the Port of Los Angeles this week will likely be turning around and heading home with an empty load.
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The Fastest Electric Passenger Vessel On Water Is A Hydrofoil Ferry That Seats 30 People
Candela's P-12 is faster, cheaper to run and vastly more efficient than diesel ferries, and one is coming to Lake Tahoe.
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Record Year For Norovirus Outbreaks On Cruise Ships Is A Terrible Time To Lay Off CDC Inspectors
It's a bad year to be brought low on the high seas, with a new Norovirus strain colliding with significant cuts among the teams tracking cruise ship outbreaks.
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New Cruise Ship Norovirus Outbreak Hits More Than 200 Passengers Aboard Queen Mary 2
224 of the 2,538 passengers aboard the cruise ship have come down with the virus, as have 17 of the crew members.
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You'll Never Experience Stress Like Towing Lawrence Stroll's Enormous Yacht Through Tiny Dutch Canals
In order to get from one Dutch city to another, the $200 million yacht was squeezed along some of the 55,000 miles of canal that you'll find in the Netherlands.
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This Jet-Powered Sport Boat From The 1990s Looks Like A Porsche On Purpose
The "Porsche boat" 168 Boss was an attempt to bring Porsche 911 handling and style to the water.
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Happy Fourth Anniversary Of Big Boat Stuck To Those Who Celebrate
On March 23, 2021, the world awoke to an unfolding drama that would captivate and unite it as few things in history ever had: Big Boat Stuck
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Cruise Urges Passengers To Turn Off Lights While Traveling Through Pirate-Infested Waters
To deter pirate attacks, Cunard Line advised passengers to turn off room lights and shut curtains at night as the vessel steamed through Southeast Asia
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