Republic being used as gateway for smuggling into UK as organised crime drives growing black-market trade across Europe ...

SUMMER season is already nearly upon us, and as the warmer weather creeps in, people will be looking for new places to explore. While thousands will jet off to popular sunshine destinations, some ...

With gale force winds forecast for the Irish Sea, two Manxman sailings now won't go ahead. Both her 1.45pm Heysham to Douglas ...

They are the generation juggling work, raising their kids, and minding their ageing parents. Yvonne Reddin speaks to people ...

The DUP has warned that new rules on carbon emissions from boats and ferries could effectively introduce a new tax on trade between Great Britain and Northern Ireland – pushing up costs for consumers.

Bad weather means changes for the Steam Packet's schedule today. Overnight, the Manxman was delayed by two hours by gale force winds sweeping the Irish Sea. She'll leave Douglas for Heysham at 10am ...

We stood on the bow of the ferry, facing the Norwegian sunset. The wind was briny and cold, bracing and refreshing, as the lights of Bergen receded behind us. We were on our way over 1,200 miles north ...

For as Trinity College Dublin’s Prof Micheál Ó Siochrú was quoted as saying in this very paper just the other week, most ...

Plans for a South Wales to North Devon ferry service have gained a lot of momentum as the project to cross the Bristol ...

Strong winds are likely across many parts of the UK on Thursday before turning colder with some wintry showers at the end of the week, as Simon King explains.

Here’s a look at major ferry and ship sinking disasters throughout history. This timeline is not-all inclusive; various incidents with at least 1,000 fatalities are listed. Death tolls vary by source.