31st March saw an important anniversary for the world's best-known shipwreck, launched 100 years earlier from Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast in 1911. (RMS Titanic did not set out...

On Friday 13 January, the luxury Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia with more than 4000 people on board ran aground off Isola del Giglio’s coast after hitting a reef as...

NOAA and the Port of Newport have dedicated a new NOAA ship operations facility in Newport (Oregon, USA) during a ceremony attended by federal, state and local officials and the...

An international team from ProMare (US), the Norwegian Maritime Museum (Norway), the Norwegian University of Science & Technology (Norway), and Teledyne Gavia (formerly Hafmynd ehf) have located nearly two dozen,...

The wreckage of what is believed to be an original Erie Canal boat has been discovered in the Oswego River south of Fulton, New York, USA. Jim Kennard and Roger...

OceanWise invites expressions of interest from suppliers of geographic information wishing to market and distribute marine and coastal data to the engineering, environmental and location-based services sectors. As its twelve-month...

The Black Laser Learning's Hunting Shipwrecks seminar on 5th March in Boston, USA, gives participants an opportunity to find out how to find shipwrecks. Sport divers and amateur underwater archaeologists...

A two-day research expedition to survey the condition of two sunken Civil War vessels that have rested on the floor of the James River in Hampton Roads, VA, USA, for...

Hydrographic surveyors are using a WASSP multi-beam sonar at the grounding site of the 236 metre-long cargo vessel MV Rena on the Astrolabe Reef, off the coast of New Zealand,...

In May this year a group of five high-school students embarked on Project Shiphunt, an expedition in search of lost shipwrecks in Lake Huron (USA). Accompanied by the Woods Hole...