A container ship, or "box ship" as it is sometimes called, are large ocean-going vessels that carry dry cargo in intermodal shipping containers. The difference between container ships and general ...

THE arrested captain of the cargo ship which crashed into an oil tanker in the North Sea is a Russian national, the vessel’s ...

Most container ... shipping companies to slow the travel speed of their cargo vessels. The idea behind slow steaming, which is traveling between 18 and 20 knots, is that by lowering the load on ...

A Portuguese container ship has collided with a U.S.-flagged oil tanker while the tanker was anchored in the North Sea, with both ships catching on fire, officials said.