Diesel has been the preferred fuel for maritime use for many decades now. Water is denser and more viscous than air, so there's more drag, and more grunt is necessary to over come it. Apart from the ...

In March 2019, the cruise ship Viking Sky lost engine power off the coast of Norway and drifted toward rocky shoals with nearly 1,400 people aboard. Helicopters evacuated hundreds of passengers before ...

Whether or not you enjoy the idea of setting off on a cruise, there's simply no denying how impressive the ships themselves are. Cruise ships are among the largest vessels on the sea today, and the ...