Could Mexico’s Southern Rail Corridor Rewrite the Map of Global Shipping? For over one hundred years, the Panama Canal’s 50-mile (80-kilometer) lock system has allowed ships to bypass the lengthy and perilous journey around the southern tip of South America. This engineering marvel revolutionized global trade, reducing the travel distance between the Pacific and Atlantic […]
Massive cargo ship runs aground in Norway after officer falls asleep at helm
Massive Cargo Ship Runs Aground in Norway After Officer Falls Asleep at Helm In what can be termed as a bizarre incident, a Norwegian man woke up to a situation straight out of a nightmare. A massive cargo ship, the Eemslift Hendrika, found itself in distress off the coast of Norway after the officer on […]