A Russian-flagged liquified natural gas (LNG) tanker, the Arctic Metagaz, has reportedly caught fire in the Mediterranean Sea, multiple media outlets reported on March 3.

EADaily, March 4th, 2026. Yesterday, March 3, the Russian LNG tanker Arctic Metagaz exploded in the Mediterranean Sea. Greek media report on the attack of a gas carrier. The crew of the vessel escaped in a lifeboat.

The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford entered the Mediterranean Sea on Friday morning as speculation grows about a potential US attack on Iran. STAY UP TO DATE WITH THE LATEST NEWS BY SUBSCRIBING TO MORNING REPORT NEWSLETTER Ship trackers spotted the American vessel as it passed through the Strait of Gilbraltar,

Russia's transport ministry has claimed that the Russian-flagged tanker Arctic Metagaz, which was transporting liquefied natural gas (LNG), was attacked in the Mediterranean Sea on 3 March near

Researchers have long believed that a sudden, massive deluge filled a dry, salt-filled Mediterranean 5 million years ago. Turns out that probably didn't happen, but there was still drama aplenty.

The extended deployment could put a strain on crew morale, as many of the sailors, aviators and Marines on board were expecting to head to Norfolk not the Middle East.

As of 2022, only 9.4 percent of the Mediterranean Sea was designated a Marine Protected Area (MPA) - below the 10 percent global target set for 2020. As covered in depth in the new Statista report 'State of the Mediterranean Sea', "MPAs are a key tool to ...

The superyacht Bayesian sank off the coast of Sicily on Aug. 19, killing at least six people aboard. The vessel was moored in the waters of the Mediterranean Sea when a sudden, violent storm created a waterspout, or sea tornado, that quickly caused the ...

A new study has identified a distinct climate precursor in the Mediterranean Sea that can predict winter precipitation levels in the Levant months in advance. The study, published in Weather and Climate Dynamics,

The first ever assessment of litter in Mediterranean's deepest place located in Greece's eastern Ionian Sea has detected huge litter amounts.