In 1700, the English merchant slave ship Henrietta Marie sank 35 miles west of Key West shortly after offloading 190 captured Africans in Jamaica. Nearly 325 years later, using the ...

As global shipping faces headwinds, Congress is considering legislation that could provide a lifeline to America's ...

An initiative between a merchant marine container vessel and a ... scientific equipment has been mounted on three different container ships operating consecutively on the "Oleander Line ...

Throughout American history, the Navy, often at incredible odds, has made the waterways safe so merchant ships could carry supplies. Some of the historical issues are familiar to the audience at ...

Balraj had gone to Singapore on December 7 last year, and further sailed to England for training, following which he would have been appointed as a cadet officer The body of a 20-year-old merchant ...

The Portuguese merchant ship Bom Jesus (Good Jesus) set sail from Lisbon on March 7th, 1533, bound for India. It was loaded with valuable cargo – gold, silver, and ivory. During its journey, it was ...

Many carriers and operators say they would happily buy or hire U.S.-built merchant ships, but that it would take decades for U.S. shipyards to meet capacity demands and there’s already a ...

The two accused arrested for the murder of a former Merchant Navy officer in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut have been long-time abusers of dry and injectable drugs and had consumed psychotropic substances ...