A 77-year-old fishing ship with a reputation of pollution and safety violations has been docked on the Foss Waterway in Tacoma since August after smashing into a private pier and raising concerns ...

Falling overboard from a cruise ship isn't that easy and incidents are rare, but they happen. Here's what to do if it happens ...

The incident took place off the coast of Finschhafen on Dec. 27, according to the Papua New Guinea National Maritime Safety ...

This video explains what actually happens if someone jumps off a cruise ship, including safety risks, ship response ...

The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) completed its landmark 100th session, with progress in the regulatory scoping exercise on maritime autonomous surface ships; approval of revised guidelines on ...

Two tug boats are slowly towing the Carnival Splendor cruise ship and her 4,500 passengers towards San Diego today. The 952-foot ship, which left Long Beach on Sunday for the Mexican Riviera, has been ...

A new mandatory safety code for ships carrying industrial personnel – aimed at ensuring the safety of people transported to work on offshore facilities including windfarms – has been adopted by IMO’s ...

A potential Disney Cruise Line tragedy turned into a heroic adventure after a child went overboard June 29. Eyewitness accounts claim a girl fell off the fourth level of the cruise ship and saw her ...

Staffing shortages and ineffective ways of ensuring contractors comply with safety standards threaten to derail fire prevention efforts, GAO found.

Siswanto Rusdi, director of the National Maritime Institute, said the recurring accidents involving tourist boats point to ...

The following is the Dec. 17, 2025, Government Accountability Office report, Navy Ship Maintenance: Fire Prevention Improvements Hinge on Stronger Contractor Oversight.  From the Report What GAO Found ...

The cruise industry suffered its biggest financial blow in decades when the COVID-19 pandemic halted most sailings for months and made nervous cruise fans think twice about booking an ocean voyage.