He buys a piece of framed art for a few bucks at a thrift store. He paints a rubber duck somewhere on it and adds his name to ...

French start-up Windcoop has ordered what it calls the world’s first sailing container ship. The 91-metre vessel, with a ...

Some seafaring terms are as out-of date as wooden pilot's wheels and using the stars and birds for navigation. What is a poop deck, and what does it do?

There have been lengthy delays in the move, but final preparations have been completed on the Mare Island seawall, where the ships – comprising the largest fleet of historic vessels on the West ...

A HERITAGE sailing ship at Charlestown is to be dismantled with elements of her structure possibly being turned into public ...

Windcoop secures €28.5 mln for 210 TEU sail-powered container ship construction. Find the latest news from the maritime industry on the PortNews website.

A French cooperative has finalized a construction order for the world’s first sail-powered containership.Windcoop ...

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The Black Pearl superyacht that docked in Bermuda this week may share a name with the fictional ship in the popular Pirates ...

Tres Xemeneies was once considered a stain on Barcelona’s coastline. Soon it will become the city’s center of innovation.