Modern ships still rely on ropes to stay tied to the dock, but when those lines fail under load, the results can be deadly.

A political hell week has arrived for the New Hampshire Legislature as the House of Representatives and state Senate face the ...

New plans include installing buoys along a vessel-exclusion zone and at the beach’s 1000 Mermaids Artificial Reefs, which attract many visitors.

During oil and gas inspection and extraction operations both in deep and ultra-deep water, vessel mooring is a very important factor for the development of oil fields. For these depths, standard stand ...

Abstract: In this article, an attempt has been made to estimate surface ocean current using an integrated load cell in the mooring line of a data buoy. The conventional moored data buoy system uses ...

Hyak under fire, charged with rates too high, just two boats lifted ASTORIA, Ore. — When the tug and barge building company, Hyak Tongue Point, proposed an ambitious plan to develop a shipyard on ...

A partial government shutdown is causing some travelers to wait hours in lines for Transportation Security Administration screening as airports experience staff shortages. Over the weekend, airports ...

Several U.S. airports warned travelers Monday of long security wait times as the partial government shutdown drags into another week, with videos posted to social media over the weekend showing ...

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Architecture firm TiggColl deployed a chassis into the water before installing a prefabricated skeletal frame.

The mooring hitch is a practical slipped knot used to quickly attach a rope to an object such as a post, ring, or rail. Valued for its speed and easy release, this technique is commonly used in ...