Wind-Assisted Propulsion is where old meets new, using power drawn from the wind to help move the ship on its journey, saving fuel along the way.

The companies will design and co-develop the systems and analyse whether the technologies are commercially viable.

China reveals the specs for its 14,000-container nuclear cargo ship, powered by an ultra-efficient 200MW thorium molten salt ...

The shipowner is expanding its upgrade programme with Berg Propulsion after verified fuel savings on an earlier project.

ABB has secured a contract with Helsinki Shipyard to supply a complete electric power and propulsion solution for the Polar ...

The USS Gerald R. Ford is a $13 billion aircraft carrier sailing to the Caribbean with nuclear propulsion, an electromagnetic ...

Technology firm ABB will supply its Azipod electric propulsion system for the new polar max icebreaker being built for the Canadian Coast Guard by Helsinki Shipyard in Finland and Davie Shipbuilding ...

A bed of microscopic air bubbles to reduce drag, robots sorting through waste—a new generation of cruise ships is bringing ...

The concept of converting asteroids into spacecraft involves using the asteroid's vast native mass as the primary material ...

China’s newest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has officially entered service, making it the third in the country’s fleet.

The Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) have earned the title of one of the greatest procurement disasters in US military history, ...

The new HMS Stirling Castle is not a purpose-built minesweeper, but a civilian vessel bought by the Royal Navy and converted into a mothership for naval minehunting drones.