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Here's How Cargo Ships Secure Their Shipping Containers

When the Ever Given became stuck in the Suez Canal in 2021, the BBC reported, it prevented approximately 12% of the world's trade from passing through. The Ever Given itself had a capacity for 20,000 ...
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Electric Cargo Ships: How Do They Work?

There are over 100,000 cargo ships of different types and sizes sailing the world's oceans daily. Each one is an important link that bridges nations through trade and commerce by carrying supplies, ...
CNN

This wind-powered cargo ship wants to cut emissions by up to 96% and deliver faster than conventional sea freight

EDITOR’S NOTE: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has ...
NOLA.com

Mississippi River pilots mandate double coverage for large cargo ships, citing safety

The lower Mississippi River’s pilotage system underwent a major shift this summer when the Crescent River Port Pilots’ Association quietly began assigning two pilots to certain large cargo vessels ...