The multi-purpose fleet of single and 'tweendeck general cargo ships is surprisingly large — numbering nearly 17,000 vessels totaling about 80 million dwt — and is estimated to carry more than ...

Spain could be liable for millions of dollars in penalties if the Federal Maritime Commission finds it has been turning away ...

A grounded Iraqi general cargo ship is sinking near coral reefs off Egypt. Salvors are trying to save the 101-metre, ...

Five seafarers were airlifted from a general cargo ship off Sweden after it was hit by an explosion and fire. Domestic media ...

They all come under the collective term of general cargo . The Chief Officer is usually that person designated on board the vessel who is responsible for the handling and safe stowage of all cargoes ...

The Canadian government announced Nov. 8 it will give C$22.5 million to a Port of Quebec project to bring shore power to two docks for electrifying general cargo vessels owned by Montreal-based ...