March 11, 2026, proved a bad day for merchant mariners with three attacks on ships – one in the Strait of Hormuz that led to three mariners going missing and the crew having to ...

This game will be talked about on the seven seas for some time. It’s all lock and focus at Kings Point as the 6-2 United States Merchant Marine Academy is shipping up to Boston to do battle with its ...

In June 1775 in Machias, Maine (then part of Massachusetts), townspeople refused to provide the British with lumber to build barracks for their troops, resulting in the British bringing in the armed ...

Danny Ferris has spent large parts of the past two years traveling the world — not just as a student at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, N.Y., but as a sailor on real-life, high-seas ...

A federal judge has largely sided with the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, rejecting claims by two cadets who alleged the academy engaged in due-process violations after being disciplined ...

Jaishankar said that protecting merchant shipping is not just a strategic concern but a deeply human one, driven by the need to safeguard Indian lives, economic interests, and energy security.