Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Just like airplanes, cruise ships sometimes experience technical issues that throw a wrench into their passengers’ vacation plans.

In March 2019, the cruise ship Viking Sky lost engine power off the coast of Norway and drifted toward rocky shoals with nearly 1,400 people aboard. Helicopters evacuated hundreds of passengers before ...

Cruise ships are objectively ridiculous machines. They're the size of mountains, weigh as much as skyscrapers, and burn enough fuel in a single voyage to make entire country coastlines seem clean.

Cruise ships are engineered for both luxury and performance, navigating vast oceans with remarkable precision. But beneath their sleek exteriors are massive engines designed to move thousands of tons ...

Carnival Cruise Line is sharing pictures of Carnival Festivale as construction crews make progress on completing the ship’s ...

Since the mega cruise ships started to evolve with water parks and celebrity dining, you could be forgiven for thinking that there was little innovation left in the world of cruising. However, new ...

Just like airplanes, cruise ships sometimes experience technical issues that throw a wrench into their passengers’ vacation plans. Mechanical problems can happen on any ship at any time, no matter how ...