Horsepower, booming horns and big waves off the Detroit River: For freighter watchers, it doesn't get much better than that. Freighter watching, where people observe and photograph ships crossing ...

Q I'd like to transit the Panama Canal on a merchant ship, embarking on the Gulf Coast and disembarking in California. Is this possible? David Criste Falls Church A Freighter-ship journeys are like a ...

PORTAGE | On Wednesday afternoon, Richard Stith and his wife Rosemarie got the call that their ship was in. They climbed the long, steep metal stairway that led to the deck of the enormous vessel. The ...

A Canadian freighter found itself stuck in the Detroit River near the Renaissance Center on Friday, according to the US Coast ...

An 806-foot freighter is on its way for repairs after it spent several days grounded on the St. Marys River. The Interlake Steamship Company said Sunday that the M/V Hon. James L. Oberstar will ...

DETROIT, Mich. (WILX) - A freighter ship has run itself aground in the Detroit River. Video feeds show the ship stuck in front of the Renaissance Center in Detroit. The ship, named The MV Right ...