At that point, MacGregor considered the fact that a captain would most likely order a ship abandoned within sight of land. Since Santa Maria was the last land for hundreds of miles, it seemed safe ...

More ships than ever are being abandoned around the world by their ... where crews lacked immigration paperwork to step foot on land or at anchorages only reachable by boat. The number of ...

KUWAIT CITY, March 14: The General Directorate of Coast Guard, under the Ministry of Interior, has issued a warning to owners of abandoned ships and marine vessels along the Ashirj coast. Owners are ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- As of mid-November, a record 282 ships carrying more than 4,000 seamen had been abandoned by their owners this year, according to the International Transport Workers ...

The U.K. coastguard is currently coordinating a rescue operation amid reports that crew members have abandoned ship, according to the BBC and Sky News. In a release, authorities told the BBC that ...