How fast do container ships travel? A look at their top speed

Container ships transport the majority of the products we consumer every day, but how fast do they travel on the high seas?

Port of Halifax hopes post-Panamax ships bring big business

The arrival of bigger, post-Panamax container ships which started Monday is good news for the struggling port of Halifax. The CMA-CGM Vivaldi stopped at the Halterm terminal carrying 8478 TEUs (total ...
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 ...
Reuters

MSC to offload all cargo bound for Gulf at nearest safe seaport

LOS ANGELES, March 3 (Reuters) - MSC, the world's largest carrier of ocean container cargo, said on Tuesday all cargo bound for ports in the Gulf will be offloaded at the nearest safe seaport due to ...
The Conversation

Electric container ships won’t work – but a fleet of auxiliary battery ships could clean up shipping

Shipping moves 90% of global trade and produces nearly 3% of global emissions. The sector has proved challenging to clean up, as cargo ships can travel for weeks between ports and typically rely on ...

‘Capacity equals cargo, cargo equals jobs’: $1B container terminal could reshape Port of Baltimore

The $1 billion Sparrows Point Container Terminal is expected to increase capacity in the Port of Baltimore and spur ...