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An auxiliary engine will be used to navigate harbors and provide emergency power. [ 7 ] While the design is meant to be usable for different types of ships and even retrofitted to existing vessels, [ 7 ] the first vessel from the Oceanbird concept is planned to be a 200 m (660 ft) long roll-on/roll-off ship with a capacity of up to 7,000 cars.
The ship was built by the PIRIOU shipyard in Concarneau, France and outfitted in Giurgiu, Romania, [4] as the first of the company's own Phoenix class of sailing cargo ships. Beginning its maiden cargo voyage across the Atlantic in August 2024, the 81-meter (266 ft)-long ship was touted by the media as the world’s largest wind-powered cargo ship.
Tailor-made. Shipping accounts for around 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions, and moves about 90% of the world’s goods. Earlier this year, the International Maritime Organization — the UN ...
A norovirus outbreak with a large number of ill passengers is reported on the MS Iona cruise ship in Belgium. International relations. 2025 Gaza war ceasefire. Egypt, Jordan, and the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council meet in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to address possible future developments in the Gaza Strip. (The Times of Israel)
A Cargill-chartered cargo ship fitted with giant, steel sails has set out on its maiden voyage. Wind-powered cargo ship sets sail in a move to make shipping greener Skip to main content
Typhoon helped single turbine, which has a rotor diameter more than double that of the London Eye, produce enough energy to power 170,000 homes World’s largest wind turbine breaks record for ...
OOCL G-class container ship Container ship: 399.9 m (1,312 ft) 61.3 m (201 ft) 235,341: In service COSCO Shipyard Group: OOCL: ONE Innovation: ONE I-class container ship Container ship: 399.9 m (1,312 ft) 61.4 m (201 ft) 235,311: In service Japan Marine United Corporation: Ocean Network Express: Nissei Maru: Globtik Tokyo class Supertanker
The world's longest ships are listed according to their overall length (LOA), which is the maximum length of the vessel measured between the extreme points in fore and aft. In addition, the ships' deadweight tonnage (DWT) and/or gross tonnage (GT) are presented as they are often used to describe the size of a vessel.