Strong winds blew the Discovery Princess cruise ship off its mooring at about 5 p.m. Tuesday when winds reached up to 29 mph, said Eric Young, a spokesperson for the Port of San Francisco.

The symmetrical arrangement of anchors helps to keep the ship on its fixed heading location. The spread mooring system does not allow the vessel to weathervane, which means to rotate in the ...

Two historic mooring quays lining Ford Island are undergoing restoration and preservation work on April 28 at Pearl Harbor on ...

Germany's Wilhelmshaven 1 liquefied natural gas terminal is set to reopen shortly after completing scheduled repair work on ...

DESCRIPTION: The Large Capacity Mooring Spooler (LCMS) is a mobile, self-contained winch system that can be installed on ships of opportunity. The system is designed to deploy, tow, and recover ...

Mooring line snaps are extremely dangerous for crew members and dock workers; they can lead to serious injuries for anyone in the snap-back zone. They can also send a ship drifting away from its ...

According to rules in the shipbuilding industry, floating is one of the most important stages in any large cruise ship's ...