8 AMERICANS 2 SWEDES 1 CANADIAN DEAD IN MEXICAN BUS CRASH

Associated Press writers Christopher Sherman in Mexico City and Jennifer Kay in Miami contributed to this report... READ MORE›

COCAINE BABE SENTENCED FOR ROUND-THE-WORLD DRUG RUN

Ms. Lagace and Ms. Roberge are warehousing a quantity of cocaine... READ MORE›

SINGAPORE BANS MUFTI MENK FROM ENTERING COUNTRY

Singapore has banned Mufti Ismail Menk, a renowned Islamic preacher, from entering the city-state, with the government contending that his views promote religious discord... READ MORE›

MAN'S WIFE VANISHED ON A CRUISE. HE TOLD NO ONE

NEWSER - Daniel Belling, his wife, and their two children set off on an 11-day Mediterranean cruise on Feb. 9... READ MORE›

MOVE OVER SUEZ, HELLO STAD - NORWAY TO BUILD WORLD'S FIRST TUNNEL FOR SHIPS

The Stad Ship Tunnel, which would be able to accommodate cruise and freight ships weighing up to 16,000 tonnes, is expected to open in 2023... READ MORE›

COSTA CONCORDIA CAPTAIN SCHETTINO GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER

It is being sued by survivors, the Tuscany region and Giglio island for further damages... READ MORE›

CRUISE SHIPS SHOWED CONTEMPT FOR CUSTOMERS BY BREAKING CLEAN AIR PLEDGE, REPORT SAYS

Nabu is calling on all cruise ships worldwide to ban their use of heavy fuel and to install particulate filters on all ships... READ MORE›

ITALY COAST GUARD BOARD MIGRANT SHIP

Mirror.co.uk second ship packed with migrants sailing on autopilot towards italian coast 14 hrs ago... READ MORE›

WORLD'S THREE BIGGEST-EVER CRUISE SHIPS SAIL TOGETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME

The three largest cruise ships in the world have 'met' for the first time in Fort Lauderdale, Florida... READ MORE›

NEW ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISE SHIP WILL BE WORLD'S LARGEST

New Royal Caribbean cruise ship will be world's largest The biggest cruise ship ever built will be called Harmony of the Seas... READ MORE›

CRUISE SHIP BOUDICCA HIT BY ENGINE ROOM FIRE

Fred Olsen, the company which owns the ship, said it was now fully stable and had five engines running with two still not working... READ MORE›

FIVE DEAD IN ITALIAN FERRY BLAZE

One hundred people were taken off the ferry during the night, the Italian coast guard said... READ MORE›

HEADING TO VENICE? DON'T FORGET YOUR POLLUTION MASK

Every day five or six of the world's largest cruise ships chug into the heart of the ancient city, which hosts the Mediterranean's largest cruise terminal... READ MORE›

ALCOHOL BAN FOR CREW OF QUEEN MARY 2 AFTER CHILEAN CHEF JUMPS OVERBOARD

The crew member said staff believed there had been a drunken fight between Mr Onate and a colleague... READ MORE›

CARGO SHIP CARRYING '700 MIGRANTS' DOCKS IN ITALY

'Disaster averted' The Blue Sky is listed as a general cargo ship, flying under a Moldovan flag... READ MORE›

COSTA CONCORDIA CAPTAIN HANDS HIMSELF INTO PRISON

Francesco schettino the captain who refused to return to ship... READ MORE›

AFRICAN COURT CONVICTS CAPTAIN OF RENEGADE SHIP IN ILLEGAL FISHING CASE

Prosecutors from Sao Tome and Principe and Sea Shepherd officials speculated that the Thunder's captain had sunk the ship on purpose to dispose of evidence... READ MORE›

CLIMATE CHANGE BRINGS MELTING ICE, AND CRUISE PASSENGERS, TO CANADA

The elders always say, 'Why are these big cruise ships coming through our path?'... READ MORE›

GREEK PM ALEXIS TSIPRAS PICTURED AT G8 DEMONSTRATION IN 2001

Mr Tsipras was reportedly among a group of 1,000 Greek radicals who travelled to Italy with the aim of disrupting the G8 meeting in Genoa in 2001... READ MORE›

But by Sunday evening, 10 merchant ships had managed to reach the ferry, and they were taking on passengers, the Greek Merchant Marine Ministry said... READ MORE›

CAPTAIN ORDERED TO 'GET BACK ON BOARD'

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ACCUSED COKE BABE FROM INSTAGRAMMED ROUND-THE-WORLD DRUG RUN SOBS IN COURT

However, lawyer Ragni Mathur argued that Roberge was unaware of the cocaine in her friend Lagace's luggage... READ MORE›

5 DEAD ON BLAZING GREEK FERRY; ALL 473 SURVIVORS RESCUED

A fire erupted on the ferry carrying 478 people from Greece to Italy... READ MORE›

AS BRITISH TOURISTS TAKE TO THE SEAS, GIANT CRUISE SHIPS SPREAD POLLUTION MISERY

A campaign to stop the construction of a cruise terminal in Greenwich, south east London, failed last year, despite evidence of its impact on air quality... READ MORE›

CRUISES BOOM AS MILLIONS OF CHINESE TAKE TO THE SEAS

China's own operators and shipyards are also entering the market for big cruise ships... READ MORE›

FOOD THEFT IN ITALY MAY NOT BE A CRIME COURT RULES

Mr. Colombo, the former member of the Supreme Court of Cassation, said he believed that the decision in the Ostriakov case was correct... READ MORE›

CHINESE SHIPBUILDERS TAP RISING CRUISE DEMAND, RATTLE EUROPEAN RIVALS

Some European shipbuilders fear China could come to dominate the cruise ship market, much as it has done in cargo ships over recent decades... READ MORE›

FIRE BREAKS OUT ON ROYAL CARIBBEAN SHIP

Passengers on one of the world's largest cruise ships today were mustered at assembly stations after a fire broke out in a mechanical space... READ MORE›

MORE THAN 200 FEARED DEAD IN LATEST MIGRANT SEA TRAGEDY

The Mediterranean Sea has become the world's most deadly border area for migrants... READ MORE›

ITALY PROTESTS ERUPT ACROSS THE COUNTRY

Italy is struggling to cope with the huge number of refugees and economic migrants arriving on its shores by boat from North Africa... READ MORE›

COSTA CONCORDIA CAPTAIN FRANCESCO SCHETTINO GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER

Victims of the disaster celebrated the verdict, a lawyer representing them said... READ MORE›

NORMAN ATLANTIC FERRY FIRE: PASSENGERS CRY OUT FOR HELP AS BURNING GREECE-ITALY CAR FERRY IS EVACUATED IN HIGH WIND AND ROUGH SEAS

A ferry carrying almost 500 people has caught fire on route from Greece to Italy, sparking an international rescue mission in challenging rough sea conditions... READ MORE›

ABANDONED 'GHOST SHIP' CARRYING HUNDREDS OF SYRIAN REFUGEES ARRIVES SAFELY IN ITALY

A ghost ship carrying hundreds of Syrian refugees including pregnant women and children has been towed safely to Italy after being abandoned by its crew... READ MORE›