The Eagle will keep a busy schedule, including five Sail250 events marking the national birthday in New Orleans, Norfolk, ...

Lethal maritime strikes under "Operation Southern Spear" are expanding pressure on Venezuela and prompting heightened ...

In 1888, researchers aboard the R/V Albatross began the world’s first concentrated marine research expeditions off California ...

Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific filed paperwork Friday and are now making their case to federal regulators to approve a proposed $85 billion merger.

In August 2026, a total solar eclipse will be visible over parts of Spain, Portugal, and a large chunk of the Atlantic and ...

Oliver Widger, known by his social media name "Sailing with Phoenix," recently headlined Google's 2025 Year in Search video.

Ali Braden began sailing to help out her brother when one of his crew quit and it took a long while before she embraced the ...

MSC Cruises opens bookings for its 115‑night 2028 World Cruise on MSC Magnifica, visiting 40+ destinations in 29 countries ...

James Swanson’s story begins in Evanston, Illinois, in 1926, during the Great Depression. Growing up as the son of a minister who moved the family across Montana, Oregon, and Iowa, James learned ...

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The largest 72-foot suction sail ever fitted to a cargo vessel has been installed in Spain, aiming to cut fuel use and CO2 ...

Opinion: "America does not want a fair fight — we want a fleet so capable, so ready and so forward that the fight never ...