The Columbia River Bar Pilots, Part III By Nancy Lloyd  For The Astorian On the centennial of the Columbia River Bar Pilots’ ...

My mom and I were about to spend six days crossing the Atlantic Ocean on a 4,200-passenger cruise ship—at the tail end of ...

Urban legends have always lived in spaces where curiosity meets fear. Before fact-checking was a tap away, these strange ...

Norway’s groundbreaking Stad Ship Tunnel will let cruise ships sail through mountains, revolutionizing sea travel by ...

A new onboard system allows ocean-going vessels to share real-time sea condition data, giving crews early warnings and ...

Twenty-nine sailors drowned when the Edmund Fitzgerald went down in the Great Lakes' icy waters on Nov. 10, 1975. The ship ...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. – An endangered loggerhead sea turtle was released Monday morning into the Atlantic Ocean from a Florida beach nearly three months after being hit by a boat. The adult female, named ...

The historian Procopius described how a creature called Porphyrios terrified sixth-century sailors for 50 years. But what was it? A sixth-century Byzantine mosaic depicts an amphibious monster—though ...

What drives a wealthy Danish-Norwegian general to delve into ship's logs and become almost obsessed with understanding ocean currents in the 1800s? And why has this amateur researcher remained unknown ...

An MSC Cruises ship rescued nearly 20 people from rough seas near Spain. "MSC Splendida was tasked by the relevant authorities to offer support to a vessel carrying 19 refugees which was in trouble in ...

Viking just celebrated a huge milestone: welcoming its 100th ship to its fleet. Travel Weekly managing editor Rebecca Tobin covered the ship-naming extravaganza in Basel, Switzerland, and as she ...

A ship allegedly carrying containers of zinc dust tainted with radioactive material cesium-137 remains in limbo off the Philippine coast as authorities debate who should take responsibility for the ...