On November 19, Israel said Yemen's Houthis had seized a British-Japanese cargo ship in the southern Red Sea. He called the incident an "Iranian terrorist attack" that has implications for international maritime security, Reuters reported. The Houthis said they had captured the ship...
The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk has left for its last voyage, after which it will be dismantled for scrap. Veteran sailors are already waiting for parts of their favorite ship to start showing up on EBay. The Independent writes about it. An aircraft carrier with a conventional engine, the last of its kind, set off ...
With the gradual opening of the US economy after quarantine restrictions, an increased demand for imported goods has arisen. About 40% of container traffic in the United States takes place in California ports. This is reported by the Voice of America. Supply chain disruptions are also linked to a shortage of trucks and drivers. ...
The ocean loves to “collect” ships. Over the centuries, storms and reefs have amassed a huge collection at the bottom, and wars have also contributed a lot to its replenishment. With a combination of factors, these sunken ships and their cargo could survive for centuries under water. Therefore…
NASA has postponed the launch of the Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS), which was scheduled for July 30. This happened due to the incident with the Russian module, writes RBC. The Russian module "Science" docked to the ISS on July 29. After that, an abnormal activation occurred on it ...
A ghost ship has been standing near the entrance to the Suez Canal for several years. A Syrian sailor has been living on board all this time. And this is not his personal choice. He cannot leave his houseboat, as the court has appointed him the guardian of the ship. ...
The ship, with an AI (artificial intelligence) captain and no crew, set off on September 16 on one of the world's first autonomous transatlantic voyages to collect ocean data. Writes about this UNILAD. The full-size fully autonomous research vessel MAS was created in ...
Near the coast of the annexed Crimea, they found and filmed the Soviet sanitary ship "Armenia" sunk in 1941, they could not find it for 79 years. Writes about this Hromadske. The underwater survey was announced by the Center for Underwater Research of the Russian Geographical Society. As the executive director said ...
The newest Starliner spacecraft launched on an Atlas-5 launch vehicle to the International Space Station. Shortly after launch, NASA reported that the Starliner had not yet been able to reach its intended orbit. The spacecraft will dock with the ISS on December 21. The BBC writes about this. "The ship is in...
On September 26, the Bourbon Rhode, whose crew members included Ukrainian citizens, disappeared as a result of a storm in the Atlantic Ocean. “Ukrainian Truth” writes about this. “September 26 in the Atlantic Ocean at a distance of about 1200 nautical miles from Martinique (an overseas department of France) ...