A system that allows ships to “earn” carbon credits and trade them with other ships. Credits can be earned by using lower-emission fuel and/or contributing to a fund that will support low-carbon ...

The Star Wars galaxy is home to a vast array of space-faring vessels. As the name suggests, the entire franchise is built ...

By far, the most noticeable element of the ship’s innards is… a little tiny void, times a billion. Look down at your feet, ...

Race timekeeper Shanshan Tian discusses the moment competitors set off from Pond Inlet, Nunavut, for an annual dog sled quest ...

Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump are escalating concerns of job losses at the nation's ports.

The Russian captain of the MV Solong cargo ship has appeared in courtover the death of a sailor in the North Sea crash. Vladimir Motin, a 59-year-old captain from St Petersburg, appeared at the ...

Ten fire engines were at the scene of a large blaze onboard a cargo ship in north Kent. Units from Kent Fire & Rescue Service (KFRS) had been working with the coastguard and London Fire Brigade at ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A draft global agreement sets a fee for cargo ships, which carry the vast majority of world trade, to pay for their greenhouse gas emissions. By Somini Sengupta Amid the turmoil over global trade ...

A ship that was grounded in Teignmouth Harbour for most of the day yesterday (April 10) was finally freed after being stuck for almost 12 hours, the harbourmaster has confirmed. The cargo vessel ...