Fuel depot in East Boston services the MBTA commuter ferries, that consume more than a million gallons of diesel a year. MeVa ...

Wondering how many people on a cruise ship at any given time? The number depends on the size of the ship, passenger demand, ...

By Margot Black When it comes to cruising, bigger isn’t always better. Forget floating cities with endless queues and crowded ...

One of the world’s great rivers, the mighty Mississippi is storied in American culture, history and identity. It’s where ...

seafarers would sail down the Daugava River to take refuge from the harsh winds and waves of the Baltic Sea. They'd anchor their ships, which carried goods like corn, hide, and flax, in a small ...

On Bridge Street, near Howe Street and Podunk Road, a span over the Seven Mile River carries the names of ... after a German U-boat torpedoed the ship on which he served. He worked at Maclan ...

You’d think that cruise lines would be keen to capture that brand loyalty by offering both ocean and river cruises. Yet until now, mostly only river-cruise companies have been brave enough to expand ...

The travel website WorldAtlas has named the best small town to visit in each of America's 50 states. "Take a dive into the best small towns one can visit in each state and why they are so special," ...

After the collision, a tugboat held it in place in the East River between the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges. Each year the ship sets out ... Here’s where the small plane crashed into a San ...

As Arctic ice melts, global powers seize new opportunities to extract oil, speed up trade and boost their military presence.

Canada's armed forces are battling decades of neglect. From ships to soldiers, here's how to shape up You can save this ...

We sit down in a modest, yet tastefully designed room with a sofa, two chairs, and a small coffee table covered ... someone who’s already steered a big ship through a wide turn for a long ...