U.S. Coast Guard officials say they have launched a formal investigation into the sinking of a commercial fishing vessel off Gloucester, Massachusetts, that resulted in seven deaths.

Candela's electric hydrofoil ferry completes a 160-nautical-mile voyage, showing long-range electric sea travel is viable.

Six of the incidents, not including Friday’s tragedy involving the Lily Jean out of Gloucester, have occurred since 2017.

On Saturday, sustained north winds are expected to exceed 20 mph, creating rough and choppy bay conditions, with seas ...

Neels Loff was born in Hawston near Hermanus in 1976, raised in a fishing family that lived from the sea. His father worked ...

In 1984, a longstanding three‑mile ban on bottom trawling around much of Scotland’s coast was repealed. Fish landings in areas such as the Clyde plummeted, with catches of many species now only a tiny ...

Environmentally damaging fishing practices continue across Europe even in protected areas, conservation groups say.

Scotland has designated 37% of its waters as marine protected areas, but destructive fishing methods like bottom trawling ...

In August 1991, the cruise ship Oceanos lost power in severe seas off South Africa’s Wild Coast. A sea chest leak flooded the engine room, disabling generators and leaving the ship adrift in towering ...