The global pandemic triggered sky-high spending on manufactured goods. This increased spending created a huge bottleneck in the supply chain that could last for years. WIRED takes a look at the ...

A Jan. 15 Instagram video (direct link, archive link) shows a fire engulfing multiple containers on a cargo ship. "JUST IN: United States Cargo Ship Hit by Missile off Yemeni Coast," the video's ...

A video from 2021 of a container ship on fire in the Indian Ocean has been falsely claimed online to show the aftermath of a January 2024 attack by Yemen’s Houthi militants on a U.S.-owned bulk ...

The economic impact of a proposal to build a new Mississippi River port and cargo terminal for container ships in St. Louis has not yet been formally studied, but officials collaborating on the effort ...

If you’ve tried to purchase a back-ordered item or kept up with our retail and trade coverage, you already know about the global supply chain challenges and shipping traffic jams. As of Monday, there ...

How does a container ship carrying thousands of tons of cargo suddenly break in half? This video tells the story of a vessel that split apart at sea, losing 4,293 containers and becoming one of the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A container ship that made its way up the Columbia River Wednesday is the largest ever to dock at the Port of Portland's Terminal 6, narrowly edging out another massive ship that set ...

The last time the giant container ship Ever Given started through the canal, it got stuck. It took six days to dislodge it. The disruption delayed billions of dollars in trade. Good morning. I'm Steve ...

Chinese state-owned company COSCO Shipping has launched what it calls the “world’s largest” river-to-sea electric container ship. The Green Water 01 is a 10,000-ton+ fully electric vessel that sets a ...

Staten Island Ferry riders, myself included, got a rare, up-close glimpse of a massive container ship on Sunday afternoon. I was among the passengers on the 4 p.m. boat out of St. George. The ferry ...

A backup of container ships off one of the U.S. East Coast’s busiest ports has swelled to 40 vessels, reviving a bottleneck that had cleared earlier this year and raising fresh concerns over potential ...

A Singapore-flagged container ship crashed into a berth at Port of Taichung in Taiwan on Sunday morning. The bow of the 13-year-old, 143-meter long Asiatic Sun appears badly damaged from the incident.