The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch has issued a report into an incident where a ship was struck by a horror storm, including force 11 winds, as it navigated the Bay of Biscay, on France's west coast.
A cruise ship passenger has been airlifted off a cruise ship off the coast of Cairns, with a dramatic video showing the helicopter navigating the ocean winds as it touches down on the top deck.
A significant milestone was marked when the National Geographic Explorer touched down in Lifou at the weekend, marking the first cruise ship to return to New Caledonian waters since civil unrest began earlier this year.
APT has just launched the most revolutionary ships on Europe's rivers, with a restaurant and bar that rises to the upper deck on hydraulics, interiors and food designed by Aussie experts.