When you reverse a ship's engine, the propeller doesn't just slow you down, it shoves your stern sideways. Here's why that happens and how skilled mariners use it to dock with almost no effort.

The layout of ship propellers is a balancing act between optimal power conversion and the avoidance of unwanted cavitation effects, which can result in damage to the propeller structure and higher ...

Veth Propulsion by Twin Disc, a global leader in marine propulsion and maneuvering solutions, unveiled a new addition to its portfolio at Maritime Industry, a leading inland shipping tradeshow in the ...

Inland river pushboats operate in a harsh environment. Transiting our rivers, bays, lakes and inland waterways, these vessels push barges between hubs of commerce. Swift currents, trash and debris, ...