The Arctic journey is billed as the first step in China’s quest to open a “Polar Silk Road,” a commercial shipping route ...

Navigating a colossal ship is no mean feat under any conditions, but certain routes, like the sandstorm-prone, narrow Suez Canal — infamously blocked by a container ship last year — or the windy, ...

As interest in small-ship expedition cruise travel continues to grow—particularly in polar and warmer weather destinations—AdventureSmith Explorations reports there are new ships, trips and ...

The Arctic is warming at a rate close to four times higher than the rest of the world. Large stretches of sea ice that long ago froze ships solid year-round now break and thaw in summer and early ...

Satellite image of the Ever Given in the Suez Canal Cnes2021, Distribution Airbus DS The huge Ever Given container ship has been stuck in the Suez Canal for more than 72 hours. Mariners have tried to ...

As climate change opens new sea routes, experienced polar captains like Whatley are coveted for Arctic voyages that can save money on the run between Europe and Asia. But as activity in the Arctic's ...