Isle of Islay, the newest ferry for Scottish operator CalMac Ferries, has completed its second set of sea trials in the Sea of Marmara. The tests were carried out by Turkish shipbuilder Cemre Marin ...

Turkey’s emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 has shaken Istanbul. Wednesday's earthquake was centered in the Sea of Marmara off Istanbul. There ...

Calling all Parrotheads: Margaritaville at Sea is expanding its fleet. The cruise line will add a third ship in 2026, according to a May 14 news release. The line is acquiring the vessel from ...

Sea Cloud Cruises will host its first-ever president’s cruise this summer. Hosted by Mirell Reyes, president of Sea Cloud Cruises North America, the 8-night voyage departs June 4 from Reyes’ hometown ...

Cruise ship employees are trained in hospitality, with photographers, bakers and DJs already on board. Plus, imagine how gorgeous your wedding photos will be with the open sea as a backdrop.

The client is TERSAN Tersanecilik San. Tic. Aṣ., based at Yalova City on the Sea of Marmara, and the equipment will be installed on a 108-meter Factory Freezer Trawler vessel.

It is a narrow, 61-kilometer-long passage that leads into the Sea of Marmara. It's a heavily monitored and regulated waterway, with ships lining up and taking turns to pass through safely.

Cruise security teams are the first line of defense, trained to handle everything from minor disturbances to serious crimes. But once a ship is in international waters, jurisdiction can get murky.

Its epicenter was some 40 kilometers (25 miles) southwest of Istanbul in the Sea of Marmara. It was followed by several aftershocks, including one measuring 5.3.