Wicklow RNLI volunteers rescue two people after a rowing boat capsized near Wicklow Harbour on Wednesday evening.

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The idea was promoted for decades by American engineer, designer, and innovator Norman Nixon. But after his death in 2012, ...

A new state-of-the-art pilot vessel for the Port of Milford Haven, South Wales, has reached a major milestone with the ...

Guillaume Pirouelle and Jules Ducelier aboard SOGESTRAN-SEAFRIGO have won the 17th CIC Normandy Channel Race after crossing ...

Nicolas Lunven wins La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec 2026, claiming a historic third title after a dramatic finale.

Tom Dolan's bid for a second Solitaire du Figaro title ends after grounding on the Sein reef while leading overall.

A body has been recovered in the search for a person missing after a fishing boat sank in Carlingford Lough on Tuesday ...

Donaghadee RNLI volunteers rescued a man from harbour waters after a public alert sparked a rapid emergency response.

Ireland has committed to protecting 30% of its seas by 2030. However, less than 10% of Irish waters currently have protected ...

Class40 leaders battle through the English Channel as strong winds, high speeds and tactical racing shape the finale.

Strategic Shortcut — A map of the Strait of Hormuz highlights the Musandam Peninsula in northern Oman, where economist Pablo ...