The World’s Shortcut: How the Panama Canal Works.
The purpose of the Panama Canal is pretty easy to understand. It brings the US west coast closer to the
Tag: Shipping
Egypt’s Suez Canal has been blocked by an ultra large container ship.
Big Development: The SMIT Salvage, a legendary Dutch firm, known for the most daring naval salvages, including lifting a sunken
Govt mulls southern bridge spots.
he location of the government’s land bridge project in the South — touted as a more convenient way to transport
This is the world’s cheapest place to scrap ships.
There aren’t too many places left in the world where the practice of ship breaking—scrapping old ships for metal—can still
How Ships Stop If They Don’t Have Brakes?
Have you ever wondered why ship accidents take place and in such situations why can’t ships just hit the brakes
This Wind-Powered Gigantic Cargo Ship Will Carry 7,000 Cars Across the Atlantic.
A wind-powered giant sailboat called “Oceanbird” could change the way we ship cargo. The innovative Swedish technology will make it possible to
Why Do Ships Have A Bulbous Bow?
Have you noticed that how most of the ships have a strange protrusion at the forward end? It’s a big
The Largest Bulk Carrier Ship ever Constructed.
On 24 May 2011, Vale Brasil received her first cargo at the Brazilian port Terminal Marítimo de Ponta da Madeira,
Sailors Stranded for Months as China Refuses to Let Ships Unload Australian Coal.
China is vague about why vessels that carried Australian coal to its ports can’t unload their cargo. “We’re all depressed;
The futuristic cargo ship made of wood.
The shipping industry’s climate impact is large and growing, but a team in Costa Rica is making way for a
World Maritime Day – Thursday 24 September.
This Thursday 24 September will be World Maritime Day. Watch the online celebration here: https://bit.ly/33OTO4Hwith lively discussions surrounding our theme,
Travelling storyteller. 