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A year-long investigation by the USA TODAY Network found that a good chunk of the port trucking industry relies heavily on a modern-day form of indentured servitude.
Sea no evil: the life of a modern sailor Forget any romantic notions of life on the ocean wave – most modern-day seafarers are simply ‘prisoners with a salary’ ...
The writer was hosted. A marvelous mashup of historic and modern architectural treasures awaits visitors to Szczecin, a busy Baltic Sea port tucked into the northwest corner of Poland. The city ...
Your eyes can see the precise and even profound beauty of the items in the new Mystic Seaport Museum exhibition opening Friday, Sept. 18. But your mind’s eye will have to fill in the sailors ...
This is Mongabay’s second story in a short series about the new Shimoni Fish Port. Read the first story here. SHIMONI, Kenya ...
The plans for 545 homes include 59 senior living apartments, vertical farm, retail, office and leisure space and have been described by backers as a "modern day Port Sunlight ".
The historical town of Charleston, South Carolina is battling a modern-day sea invasion -- not of mythical pirates or Civil War battle ships. The city is being invaded by cruise line tourists (and ...
Nigeria is betting a deep sea port set to open early next year will help revive an economy grappling with soaring inflation, stagnating growth and slumping foreign investment.
Georgia’s government sparked an uproar by announcing that a port project on the Black Sea will be awarded to a company from China after canceling a contract with a consortium that included ...
Far out to sea, away from oversight, the big blue ocean is often referred to as the “last frontier”: a place of quiet desolation and — for criminal syndicates — legal impunity. Some fisheries have ...
Modern day Atlantis: Inside the 75-year-old Soviet floating city that's slowly slipping into the sea Oil Rocks, also known as Neft Dashlari, is slowly crumbling into the water ...