Photos and Video Show Sinking of North Sea Wind Farm Service Vessel
A volunteer lifeboat crew with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution were called out Tuesday to assist in the rescue of three crewmembers from a burning
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A volunteer lifeboat crew with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution were called out Tuesday to assist in the rescue of three crewmembers from a burning
Here is a timelapse video showing the recent launch of the SX121 design ‘Polar Onyx’ Offshore Construction Vessel (OSV) at the Ulstein Verft
VARD Holdings Limited, a major global designer and shipbuilder of offshore and specialized vessels, announced that it has secured a contract from an
A 26-foot tugboat sank off the coast of Atlantic Beach, New York Monday night after separating from the barge it was
Brittany Ferries announced Tuesday that it placed an order for a LNG-powered cruise-ferry to replace the company's current flagship,
The Irish Coast Guard is responding today to a chemical tanker adrift since Sunday off the west coast of
It was two years ago today that the Costa Concordia cruise hit rocks off Isola Del Giglio during an impromptu island 'salute' ordered by the captain, resulting
Fisherman in Mexico on Monday captured video of conjoined gray whale twins that washed up on a beach in Baja
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended the searches for two missing crewmembers believed to have fallen overboard from a tanker and a cruise ship in two separate
The construction of four Jones Act tankers for Crowley Maritime Corporation kicked off this week at Aker Philadelphia
Sorry folks, but Maersk Line made the announcement Thursday that due to popular demand, the Triple-E LEGO kit is sold
Below is some video filmed Wednesday showing the MV Maersk Stepnica which was apparently forced to call at the port of Felixstowe after a row of containers
UPDATE 2: The U.S. Navy has now confirmed two fatalities from today’s crash and the search continues for 1 still missing. UPDATE: The U.S. Navy has one
UPDATE: The AMSA has confirmed late Tuesday that their response to the incident has ended after both captains of the MV Akademik Shokalski and Xue Long
A search is underway today for a missing crewmember reported to have fallen overboard from a cruise ship more than 1,000 miles from
Some quick thinking and a fair amount of luck kept the Russian general cargo ship Rusich 1 (translated) from running aground near Lisbon, Portugal Monday after
The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society has located the Japanese whaling fleet in the Southern Ocean, kicking off what is sure to be another season of clashes in
Pirates in the Gulf of Guinea on Thursday unsuccessfully boarded an LPG tanker off Gabon marking the first piracy-related incident of 2014
An inspection of a 1.5 meter crack discovered in the main deck and outer hull of the MSC Monterey has shed light (and good news) on just what went wrong and
A Chinese icebreaker which has spent the last 10 days assisting a Russian expedition ship stuck in ice off Antarctica is now itself stuck in the ice,
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