A catastrophic engine failure led to a fire aboard a towing vessel on the Tennessee River last year, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) reports. An engine-room fire broke out on January ...

The future of carbon-neutral aviation and shipping relies not just on innovative, more efficient vehicles but also on new-generation engines that are compatible with alternative fuels. Just as ...

Disney's cruise ships are an amazing feat of engineering. There are spaces onboard the ships for carrying food and preparing ...

The system allows the vessel to produce up to 300 kW of electricity by turning low-temperature waste heat from the main engine into usable power.

This Safety Alert addresses the importance of installing noncombustible materials in machinery space boundaries with dry exhaust systems. A recent marine casualty resulting in an engine room fire ...

A ‘made-up’ fuel introduced this year into the world’s largest ships has been found to contain serious flaws. It is currently being used by over 70% of major ships around the world. This new type of ...

Traffic was suspended in Turkey's Bosphorus on Tuesday after a bulk carrier had an engine failure at the southern end of the straits that run through Istanbul, shipping agent Tribeca said. It said ...

Around 20 ships are stuck in traffic along Germany's river Rhine, where low water levels have already impeded shipping this summer, after a vessel's engine failure closed part of the waterway, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover innovation within the green/blue industrial revolution. The engines on ships are some of the most powerful in the world, ...

INSV Kaundinya, a stitched sail ship, embarks on her maiden voyage today from Porbandar to Muscat. This vessel, constructed ...

Traffic along the river Rhine, impeded by low water levels, was hindered further on Wednesday after a vessel's engine failure closed part of the waterway, said the river police. BERLIN, Aug 17 ...