Planes, trains, and automobiles (and, of course, boats) have evolved to ferry passengers to and fro, now serving as essential couriers for explorations that would have been too impractical to make on ...

My cabin was clean and comfortable, and the food was surprisingly good. Although the journey took 25 hours, it featured stunning views and was more than worth it. I've always been drawn to the ...

As we continue to make strides in environmental conservation, the shipping industry is also making significant transitions. The introduction of autonomous or self-driving cargo ships has led to a ...

MACKINAC ISLAND, MI - If you’re looking to add a little “Ahoy, matey!” fun into your trip to or from Mackinac Island this summer, Star Line Mackinac Island Ferry Company is putting its Good Fortune ...

Staten Island Ferry riders, myself included, got a rare, up-close glimpse of a massive container ship on Sunday afternoon. I was among the passengers on the 4 p.m. boat out of St. George. The ferry ...

Unlike mega cruise ships on the same route, it's cheaper, no frills, and serves mostly locals. I paid $282 for a private cabin on the 19-hour ride from Juneau to Ketchikan. Here's how it went. On a ...

MACKINAC ISLAND, MI - It’s time to practice your swashbuckling and get ready to board the hulking pirate ship that plies the waters of the Straits of Mackinac. The Good Fortune - a Mackinac Island ...

There’s enough money in the state ferry system’s budget to run seven ships this summer, but it’s unclear whether the Alaska Marine Highway System will have enough crew to operate them. AMHS Marine ...