Cargo containers, long a staple of international trade, are designed to be affordable, sturdy and watertight. So it’s no surprise that for decades, the military, the needy — or just the hip — have ...

With all the different accidents out at sea where cargo ships lose dozens of shipping containers, it makes one wonder exactly ...

Unusual news release came in this afternoon from the U.S. Coast Guard in Seattle - reporting the arrest of a cargo-ship captain this week at West Seattle's Terminal 5: The Coast Guard Investigative ...

The captain of the container ship MSC Jubilee IX in Seattle was arrested by the U.S. Coast Guard Investigative Service (CGIS) ...

A Liberian-flagged container ship that sank off India's southern coast was carrying 13 containers of hazardous cargo, as well as calcium carbide. Photo by AFP A Liberian-flagged container ship with ...

Crew members on a massive AP Moller-Maersk boxship are battling to extinguish flames for a second day off the coast of Africa ...

Around 40 shipping containers went overboard when a cargo ship hit rough seas on Friday. A fire broke out Saturday on the same ship, the Zim Kingston, while anchored near Vancouver Island.

"One container, which has been flooded with water, still shows an elevated temperature while being under control," said ...

Video posted to social media appears to show a cargo ship exploding in the Baltimore Harbor, near where the Baltimore Key ...

Authorities are investigating the cause of an explosion aboard a cargo ship that was leaving the Port of Baltimore when it ...