During the last year, cruise ships came in large numbers. (representational image) As many as 14 cruise ships, which were once well known for their outlandish decor and revellers on high-seas, were on ...

I've had the pleasure of becoming friends with acclaimed cruise travel journalist and ocean liner historian Peter Knego thanks to our shared travels and close proximity as residents of San Diego, ...

Click here to see a slideshow of Peter Knego's visit to Alang, India. Streaked in rust, its twin funnels a sun-parched shade of green, the Independence drifted through melting fog across the San ...

Haresh Parmar, the owner of Somnath Ship Recycling Company, the world’s biggest ship breaking yard Alang in Gujarat, has not received a ship for recycling in the past 20 months. The iconic INS Viraat ...

Alang, India – Standing on the windswept coastline of the Arabian Sea in the western Indian state of Gujarat, Ramakant Singh looks towards the empty, endless horizon. “In the olden days, ships lined ...

Rajkot: A 30-year-old cruise ship, which was to be converted into a swanky floating hub for crypto currency business in the Gulf of Panama, is headed to Alang, one of the biggest ship dismantling ...

A slump in global shipping, reflected in the falling Baltic index (a freight indicator), is translating into brisk business for Gujarat's coastal town of Alang which has become synonymous with ...

MV Columbus is the latest one to arrive at Alang this week. (representational image) Due to the growing number of COVID-19 cases, summer holiday plans are being jeopardized in Europe and other ...

Alang, India – Standing on the windswept coastline of the Arabian Sea in the western Indian state of Gujarat, Ramakant Singh looks towards the empty, endless horizon. “In the olden days, ships lined ...