LISBON, Portugal — A ship carrying around 4,000 vehicles, including Porsches, Audis and Bentleys, that caught fire near the coast of the Azores will be towed to another European country or the Bahamas, the captain of the nearest port told Reuters on Friday. Lithium-ion batteries in the electric cars on board have caught fire and … Read more
The ship, which was headed for the US, sounded the alarm after a fire broke out in the hold – leading to the evacuation of the 22 crew members aboard, some of whom had to be rescued by helicopter The ship regularly ferries cars for Volkswagen, Lamborghini, Audi and Porsche across the seas ( Image: … Read more
Gone are the days when you had to choose between a luxury superyacht and an intrepid expedition ship. Nansen Polar Expeditions and EYOS, a company that provides luxury expedition yacht charters, recently launched journeys on the new MV Nansen Explorer, an expedition “yacht” with the ability to travel through icy regions. “The MV Nansen is … Read more
The houses have been left in the shadow of a huge cargo ship, piled high with shipping containers from China, which has just docked at the shore. MOL Treasure’s shipping container arrived at DP World Container Terminal in the Port of Southampton, carrying goods from China to the UK. The 400-meter-long ship left Yantian on … Read more
A woman is dead after falling from the top of a mast on a nearly 150-year-old ship at a Galveston, Texas harbor, outlets report. the woman, 58, was a volunteer working on the vessel, KTRK reported. She was wearing a safety harness when she fell around noon on Saturday, Jan. 5, according to the outlet. … Read more
Captain James Cook claimed Australia and New Zealand for the British Empire in 1770, and now it is claimed his ship has been discovered in America, where the British also sank it Captain Cook: Wreckage confirmed as remains of Endeavour Captain Cook’s ship, HMS Endeavour, has been found at the bottom of the ocean almost … Read more
SYDNEY — Australian shipping experts said Thursday they believe they have found the wreck of one of the most important ships in South Pacific history, after it was sunk in the United States more than 200 years ago. But archaeologists in the US quickly countered that the finds were premature and a breach of contract … Read more
SYDNEY (AP) — Maritime experts said on Thursday they believe they have found the wreckage of one of the most important ships in Australian and South Pacific history after it sank in the US more than 200 years ago. Experts said they have identified what remains of British explorer James Cook’s ship HMS Endeavor in … Read more
One of the most important waterways in the world was blocked after a massive container ship ran aground in intense weather. But people have been abandoned after looking at the route allegedly taken by the giant ship called Ever Given before it got stuck in the Suez Canal. The 400-meter-long ship with 224,000 tons appears … Read more
