When containers fall overboard, some sink fast, but others can float for months as barely visible hazards just under the surface. This breaks down the real buoyancy physics, how cargo changes ...

Authorities are investigating what led to the stunning scene in Southern California where dozens of large shipping containers tumbled off a cargo ship at the Port of Long Beach. We'll look at the ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. — Dozens of cargo containers are in the water at the Port of Long Beach after they slid from the ship that was carrying them. The Mississippi cargo ship was attached to the pier ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 60 containers toppled off a vessel at California's Port of Long Beach. The containers fell off the Mississippi, an ...

A cargo ship caught in rough North Sea weather lost at least 270 containers, including four holding potentially dangerous substances, the Dutch and German coastguards said Wednesday. The ...

A massive container ship suffered a catastrophic structural failure and literally broke in half. In minutes, 4,293 containers were lost to the ocean, creating chaos, pollution risk, and a navigation ...

Every year, 250 million containers travel across the oceans. But some never make it to port. Many are lost in storms, falling off cargo ships and polluting our shores. Just a few weeks ago, beaches ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Nearly 70 shipping containers have fallen off a cargo ship and into the water at the Port of Long Beach in southern California, officials said. Details are limited, but ABC Los ...