Thirteen seafarers, stranded for over two months aboard an international cargo ship anchored off Iloilo City, were finally ...

At least six Filipinos and seven Indian nationals on board an international cargo vessel are stranded in Iloilo City for two ...

Naturally, the product release cycle keeps on keepin’ on, though actually keeping track of every new gadget and hi-fi release ...

Greer Jarrett has identified four possible small ports, or “havens,” used by Vikings along the Norwegian coast.

Some television series finales land. Others falter. And then there is House of Cards Season 6: a slow-motion failure seen by ...

Last Word is New Scientist’s long-running series in which readers give scientific answers to each other’s questions, ranging ...

Opinion: In this op-ed, retired Navy Capt. John Cordle shares why he chose to retire from his position as a federal worker ...

The magnetic compass always points toward “true north,” based on the Earth’s gravitational field. It’s a relatively unchanging constant that the ship can reliably steer by.

Do garlic, onions and tallow affect the accuracy of a magnetic compass? May seeks to unravel the mystery which was believed to have adversely affected ship handling since at least Antiquity. Quoting ...