A bid by a U.S.-based group to bring two captive killer whales from France to a proposed seaside refuge in Nova Scotia is facing fresh criticism from a well-known but polarizing ...

The U.S. Navy announced it has taken delivery of its sixth Auxiliary Personnel Lighter–Small (APL) Class berthing and messing ...

The steamer Lac La Belle, which was carrying passengers and cargo, sank in a storm in 1872. Eight people died when one of its lifeboats capsized.

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry reaffirmed the government's steadfast commitment to ...

Increased activity by the fin whale - the world's second-largest whale species - along Chile's northern coast during feeding season is highlighting a growing threat of collisions with ships and ...

The Undersea Research Associates team has announced the discovery of the wreck of the James C. Carruthers, lost on Lake Huron 112 years ago during the White Hurricane of 1913. The team found the wreck ...

Hidden in plain sight on a brick-faced building in New Bedford, Massachusetts, Acushnet River Antiques LLC stands as a monument to America’s maritime past and a treasure chest of memories waiting to ...

The Museum of Sonoma County examines how maritime work and migration shaped Black communities in Santa Rosa and across the North Coast.

As cruise lines plot new itineraries, here are some of the more under-the-radar places to visit by sea this year—from the Alaskan wilderness to Tanzania’s Spice Islands and Toba, Japan.

A program dubbed "the Lost Navy" is underway to identify the large number of Swedish naval shipwrecks lying on the bottom of ...