Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient world slept only 6.5 hours a night.

The cruise industry, in other words, is experiencing a period of extended prosperity that seems to bode well for not only ship owner/operators, but for ship builders, repairers and suppliers as well.

Today, Chinese ships outnumber those of the U.S. Navy 400 to 295. If the United States’ shipbuilding pace remains unchanged, this so-called ship gap will only continue to grow. Of course, raw numbers ...

Designing and building a new rig for Baruna was “one of the most challenging yet rewarding stages of the restoration”. Credit: Kos Evans Part four of our four-part series, talking to Captain Tony ...

Luxury furniture emporium Restoration Hardware is set to build a new, four-story store—complete with a rooftop restaurant—across the street from its current location in Houston's Highland Village.

The award by the Greek hipping company is the first internaonal commercial ship order received y a U.S. shipbuilder since 1957 and it > seen by Tenneco, Inc., NNS's parent ompany, as a major ...

Photos emerged Friday that apparently show China’s newly constructed and behemoth naval vessels that experts have reportedly suggested would fit right into a strategy for an invasion of the ...

With a gross tonnage of 250,800 and a passenger capacity of 5,610 (double capacity), the newest ship in Royal Caribbean’s fleet will have a few differences, some subtle and some very obvious.

Scientists have captured photos of litter at the bottom of the Calypso Deep, a trench 16,771ft (5,112m) below the surface of the Ionian Sea. A total of 167 objects — made of plastic, glass ...

Hanwha Ocean Co., Ltd. (CEO Charles Kim) has set a new milestone in Korea’s shipbuilding industry. The U.S. Navy’s dry cargo and ammunition ship Wally Schirra, the first vessel awarded to a Korean ...

LONDON — The captain of a cargo ship that crashed with a U.S. tanker is a Russian national who remains in U.K. police custody, the vessel’s owner said Wednesday, as it emerged that the ship ...