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Norway to build first self-sailing electric cargo ship

Norwayplanstolaunchthefirstautonomousandfullyelectriccargoshipnextyearthattheproject'sbackerssaidWednesdaywillsave40,000truckjourneysperyear.FertilisercompanyYa

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Salvaged S.Korean ferry Sewol to be transported to find cause of accident

The sunken South Korean passenger ferry Sewol was lifted 13 meters above the sea on Friday morning and will be transported to a port to find the cause of the country's worst maritime disaster.

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Malaysian ship with aid for Rohingya refugees from Myanmar docks in S. Bangladesh

A Malaysian ship carrying 2,100 tons of aid for tens of thousands of persecuted Rohingya refugees from Myanmar arrived in southeastern Bangladesh on Monday.

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MH370: Last ship departs to search for missing Malaysian aircraft

​The one remaining ship still looking for missing Malaysia Airlines flight 370 has begun what is likely to be its final search.

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Russia says arrests "illegal" DPRK fishing ship, one killed in conflict

The Russian authorities have arrested an "illegal" fishing ship of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in the Sea of Japan, with one person killed and eight others injured in the conflict.

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Death toll in Thailand ship accident rises to 18

​The death toll of a ship accident in Ayutthaya, Thailand has risen to 18, as three more bodies were found on Monday morning, local media reported.

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At least 13 dead in ship capsizal in Ayutthaya, Thailand

At least 13 people have been killed, 30 others injured and dozens have gone missing after a ship carrying about 100 people capsized in Chao Phraya River in Ayutthaya Sunday afternoon.

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World's largest shiplift completes China's Three Gorges project

​The trial operation of the permanent shiplift at the Three Gorges Dam in central China's Hubei Province began Sunday, marking the completion of the Three Gorges project 22 years after construction began.

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China, Russia navies stage air defense, anti-submarine drill

​Chinese and Russian naval forces on Saturday carried out a joint drill on air defense and anti-submarine in the South China Sea off southern China's Guangdong Province.

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Chinese deep-sea explorer ship starts maiden voyage

Chinese deep-sea explorer ship Zhang Jian has set sail from Shanghai to the Southern Pacific for scientific research.

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$4 Indian smartphones 'will ship this week'

Ultra-cheap Ringing Bells Freedom 251 Android phone previously thought to be scam will ship in batch of 200,000 – but company will make loss on each handset

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Feature: All eyes on Chinese ship as expanded Panama Canal opens

All eyes were on a Chinese cargo ship, the first to sail through the expanded Panama Canal, as thousands of Panamanians gathered to celebrate the inauguration last Sunday.

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What makes friend "ship" sink? These cartoons have the answer

What kind of ship never sinks? Friendship! While this joke has always been popular, it has never been able to show how the ship sinks. Until now, that is. A recent set of cartoons reveals the whole story with the help of cute penguins.

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Philippines releases seized DPRK vessel

The Philippine government said Friday it had released a cargo ship of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).

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China's ship to join search for missing MH370 jet in Indian Ocean

​China will join the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 by sending a ship to the search area in the southern Indian Ocean.

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Indonesian authorities locates ship in distress in Sulawesi waters

The Indonesian authorities on Saturday located a ship in distress in Sulawesi waters and denied reports that the ship had capsized.

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More details confirm identity of century-old shipwreck

Archaeologists have discovered details which could confirm a shipwreck found in the Yellow Sea to be the cruiser Zhiyuan, sunk by the Japanese navy 121 years ago during the Sino-Japanese War.