We observed that they were kept at some distance from the track of our ferryboats, and generally two miles from the Staten Island shore; in fact, one vessel is being lightered well over towards ...

Only one U.S. terminal can handle fully laden VLCCs — the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP) — and many vessels are lightered off the U.S. Gulf Coast into smaller vessels. Suezmax tankers ...

In 1909 the Lady Palmerston was registered in Port Adelaide by the Adelaide Steam Ship Company. It was hulked, renamed Pam and for many years lightered coal around the port. From 1930 the vessel lay ...

An ancient Roman relic from the almost 2,300-year-old naval battle in which Rome defeated its archenemy Carthage has been recovered from waters off western Sicily, regional authorities said on ...