Dramatic video has emerged showing the moment a huge container ship exploded in the world's busiest port. The vessel exploded in a fireball at the Beilun Port area of Ningbo Zhoushan Port in Zhejiang ...

The Ever Given mega-ship has blocked the Suez Canal in Egypt after it was hit by "a sudden strong wind". That wind caused the ship's hull to hit the bottom of the canal and get stuck, blocking the ...

The biggest container ships ever built ply the world's oceans, but will physics and economics set some limits to how much larger these vessels can get? When the Ever Ace, one of the largest container ...

10:05, Sat, Mar 1, 2025 Updated: 10:05, Sat, Mar 1, 2025 The world's largest container ship, the MSC Irina, has officially entered service, boasting a length of three football pitches and weighing the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. AP Moller-Maersk will have the first carbon-neutral container vessel on the water by 2023, seven years ahead of ...

The world's cargo ships are getting big, really big. No surprise, perhaps, given the volume of goods produced in Asia and consumed in Europe and the US. But are these giant symbols of the world's ...