MORE than 300 years ago William Barlow, writing of the compasses of his day, said that, though the compass needle was “the most admirable and useful instrument of the whole world,” yet nothing ...

Like many women artists of earlier centuries whose work has survived, Artemisia came from a family of artists. Born in Rome in 1593, she was the oldest and most artistically inclined child of the ...

Jet fuel has spilled into the North Sea after an oil tanker collided with a cargo ship off the coast of East Yorkshire. US ...

The captain of MV Solong involved in the North Sea oil tanker crash is a Russian national, the shipping company revealed. The ...

A container ship which crashed with an oil tanker in the North Sea failed steering-related safety checks in Ireland and was ...

Port state control inspection documents from July last year show Irish officials found 10 deficiencies with Solong.

Shipping firm Ernst Russ, which owns Solong, confirmed the vessel’s captain had been arrested by Humberside Police on ...

The captain of a cargo ship arrested after a collision in the North Sea on Monday is a Russian national, it was announced ...

As the flames are extinguished on the cargo ship Solong and the oil tanker Stena Immaculate, investigations into the fatal ...

The container ship Solong struck US oil tanker Stena Immaculate off the east coast of Yorkshire on Monday morning.

Two ships are reported to have collided in the North Sea this morning. The incident is understood to have involved an oil ...