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Five survivors found clinging to fish trap after Indonesian boat sinks with dozens missing

Forty-nine survivors were located in total since the boat sank last week, though another 20 people reportedly remain missing as the search continues.

Rescuers search for missing people during an operation after a passenger boat KM Nurul Salsa sank off Selayar island in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, July 17, 2026.
This frame grab taken from AFPTV video footage on July 12, 2026 shows a cargo ship anchoring near the Strait of Hormuz off the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates at Khor Fakkan.

US issues general license for wind-down activities in Hormuz as new Iran sanctions imposed

The seafront in the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria in Egypt. November 14, 2016.

Egypt follows Turkey in denying LGBTQ+ cruise access to port over ‘misaligned moral values’

Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, June 15, 2026.

Two ships attacked in Hormuz following reported Iranian missile strike on Qatari tanker


Hakorazin: The first electric-powered ship in Israel to carry tourists on the Sea of Galilee

Israel launched Hakorazin, the first commercial electric ship, to reduce carbon emissions and air pollution in the Sea of Galilee, marking a breakthrough in sustainable maritime tourism.

 Hakorazin – the commercial electric ship

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un condemns warship accident as 'criminal'

The rare public disclosure of an accident follows a report of the launch of another destroyer of a similar size in April attended by Kim at the west coast shipyard of Nampho.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a ceremony for the launch of a "new multipurpose destroyer," as per state media KCNA's reports, in Nampo, North Korea, in this handout picture released on April 26, 2025, by the Korean Central News Agency.

Archaeologists discover wreck of Dutch ship lost for 168 years off Australian coast

The ship was transporting gold seekers and Chinese immigrants to Victoria during the Victorian Gold Rush.

 Archaeologists discover wreck of Dutch ship lost for 168 years off Australian coast.

With a roller coaster and water park: Giant cruise ship launched – how does it not sink?

Norwegian Cruise Line launched its new 160,000-ton ship in Miami. First in the Prima Plus series, it features a 280-meter roller coaster, high-tech water park, and unique entertainment zones.

 Norwegian Aqua, a 322-meter-long luxury ship

'Prophetic' letter written aboard the Titanic fetches nearly $400,000 USD at auction

The letter was written by Col. Archibald Gracie days before the tragedy.

 THE ‘TITANIC,’ 1912, prior to the calamity.

US team plans first dig at Mount Ararat’s ship-shaped hill

Ground-penetrating radar carried out by the group has revealed what members describe as “a rectangular structure” lying several metres below the surface.

 The Durupınar hill.

Ship Once Deemed 'Safest in the World' Found at Lake Superior's Depths

the ship sank in 1892 during a powerful gale, leaving only one survivor out of 28 people on board.

 Ship Once Deemed 'Safest in the World' Found at Lake Superior's Depths.

What you need to know about the new Nile cruise

Tour operator TUI expanded its river cruises outside Europe with the five-star, all-inclusive ship Al Horeya, which recently began sailing the Nile.

 Cruising on the Nile.

Israel Shipyards sets sail on 'Reshef' warship production for Israeli Navy

"The Defense Ministry’s insistence on bringing IDF warship production back to Israel Shipyards after more than 20 years will enhance Israel’s sole strategic production line for warships."

 The Sa'ar 4, or Reshef fast-attack warship recently purchased by Israel's Defense Ministry

China's massive icebreaker research ship Tan Suo San Hao ready for missions

The Tan Suo San Hao measures approximately 104 meters in length with a displacement of around 10,000 tons.

 China's massive icebreaker research ship Tan Suo San Hao ready for missions.