New research has indicated that two ships found in Costa Rica, once thought by archaeologists to be pirate ships, were ...

Their story is one of tragedy and resilience. Captive Africans are taken by boat to the slave ship Clotilda in 1860, at a slave port in what's now Benin. In 1860—52 years after the United States ...

In a rather bizarre incident, a cat was found being used to smuggle drugs into prison in Costa Rica, the video of which surfaced and went viral on social media. The feline was taped to the body of the ...

UAE-based marine fuel trading firm Oilmar DMCC has opened a Danish branch office. The firm's new Danish branch is based in Tuborg Havn. Christian Størvold Larsen, previously a marine fuels trader for ...

Now her living grandchildren are learning of her life and legacy. An undated portrait of Matilda McCrear, the slave ship Clotilda's last survivor, shows her in her later years. She died in 1940 at ...

The UO Chamber Choir and Oregon Wind Ensemble will have a total of six concerts during their cultural musical exchange tour in Costa Rica. Here, The OWE performs in San Jose. Dr. Dennis Llinás is ...

The Margaritaville at Sea fleet is growing. The cruise line has purchased a third ship, the Costa Fortuna, from Costa Cruises. The 3,450-guest ship is now the largest vessel in the Margaritaville at ...

on the southern Caribbean coast of Costa Rica, several groups of marine archaeologists have identified the remains of two shipwrecks that belonged to two missing Danish slave ships: the Fridericus ...

The Florida company said it has purchased Carnival Corp’s 3,470-berth Costa Fortuna (built 2003). The price was undisclosed. The Fincantieri-built ship, which traded in the fleet of Carnival’s ...

Margaritaville at Sea will add a third ship to its fleet in 2026, acquired from Costa Cruises. The new ship, the largest in the fleet, will accommodate around 3,450 passengers. It will feature ...

currently operated by Costa Cruises. The ship will become the largest in the line’s fleet, marking another step in its fleet expansion strategy. Since launching Margaritaville at Sea Paradise in May ...