For the first time, officials at the U.S. Maritime Administration are strongly considering using dry docks instead of the controversial underwater hull cleaning of ships in the Suisun Bay Reserve ...

The go-ahead has been given for a new masterplan to map out long-term regeneration options for Hull's western docklands. The decision by the council's new Liberal Democrat administration is a bit like ...

The family of a dedicated Hull dad who worked on the docks have paid an emotional tribute to him and issued an emotional plea to his colleagues. George Johnson, 79, worked at Hull Docks between 1959 ...

Turn any corner in Hull and there’ll be a homage to its 800 years of British maritime heritage. A weathervane in the form of an 18th-century sail ship; an elaborate coat of arms with an upturned ...

Sims Group has opened a new dock facility in Hull, UK, to boost the amount of scrap material the company can export all over the world. The new facility is capable of loading vessels with up to 30,000 ...

Hull’s maritime heritage is apparent year-round, though visitors in July can attend the annual Hull Folk & Maritime Festival. Photograph by Max Miechowski, National Geographic Turn any corner in Hull ...