Residents suspect the demolitions are aimed at gentrifying the waterfront in Nigeria's biggest city, but officials deny this.

Alternatives to the wood in the yacht industry are gaining traction. They range from thermally-modified woods, to fully ...

Winter storms have stripped the sands of New Jersey’s coast, revealing the shattered remains of a wooden ship lost in 1890.

The oldest physical boat is a canoe from roughly 10,000 years ago, but evidence suggests humans have been using watercraft ...

A Dutch court has convicted an Eritrean man of people smuggling and extortion, sentencing him to 20 years in prison.

Ancient wooden boats, some dating back 5,200 years, have been discovered in Wisconsin's Lake Mendota. This significant find ...

Europe was wild about wood-powered cars during World War II due to limited gasoline supplies. About 500,000 cars in Europe ...

At The Center for Wooden Boats’ (CWB) annual Wooden Boat Festival, set for Independence Day weekend, July 2–4, explore the nautical education nonprofit’s Lake Union Park home—and help celebrate its ...

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has urged state governments across the federation to invest in safer, modern fibre and aluminium boats to reduce waterway accidents. This ...

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has renewed his call on state governments across the federation to urgently ban the use of wooden boats for commercial water ...

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has renewed his call on state governments across the country to ban the use of wooden boats for commercial transportation on waterways and ...

The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has insisted that state governments across the federation urgently ban the use of wooden boats for commercial water transportation and instead invest in ...