An intrepid sub-sea robot recently dove nearly 1.5 miles below the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of southern France. The ...

The captain of the shipwrecked Costa Concordia said in an interview broadcast Tuesday that he was distracted by a phone conversation shortly before the cruise liner crashed into a reef off an Italian ...

Greece has rescued all nine members of the crew of a ​cargo ship that ran aground and ‌sank off the island of Andros early on Wednesday, the country's coast guard said.

One of the world’s largest container shipping companies has awarded a Florida-based salvage firm the contract to remove a ...

Authorities are investigating the death of a woman who fell from a balcony aboard a Carnival cruise ship near California’s Catalina Island.

A Princess Cruises ship recovered five bodies from the water while on its way to Spain. The crew aboard Sapphire Princess “observed an orange inflatable lifejacket in the water” on April 21 while ...

GALVESTON, Texas — Carnival Cruise Line is expanding its footprint in Texas in a big way, announcing plans to bring one of its newest and largest ships to Galveston — further strengthening the port’s ...

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Ever since humans have embarked on sea voyages, they needed to ensure vessels were waterproof, resistant to salty seawater, and could withstand microorganisms or sea-dwellers like worms. Until the mid ...

Italy’s Fincantieri and Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) have launched the cruise ship Norwegian Aura at the Monfalcone shipyard, marking the start of the vessel’s final outfitting phase ahead of delivery ...

Tom Hanks’s character spent four years stranded in the 2000 film. The 30 cruise passengers were rescued much more quickly. By Ali Watkins A luxury cruise ship became stuck on a reef this weekend near ...

Erica Silverstein is a Virginia-based travel writer who specializes in cruise and family travel. With two decades in the industry, she’s sailed on 75 cruises, traveled to all seven continents, and ...