Salvage experts on Saturday refloated a ship which ran aground off the coast of Wijk aan Zee, close to the entrance to IJmuiden port.

Scientists in northern Europe are scrambling to learn more about a new virus that causes fetal malformations and stillbirths in cattle, sheep, and goats. For now, they don't have a clue about the virus's origins or why it's suddenly causing an outbreak.

CALGARY - Tata Steel Minerals Canada Ltd. has entered into a rail deal to transport iron ore products from a joint venture project in Labrador to a Quebec port. The deal, announced Monday by Tata's joint venture partner, New Millennium Iron Corp.(TSX:NML), will see product from their ore project tra

Salvage experts plan to try to refloat a ship which has run aground off the coast of Wijk aan Zee, close to the entrance to IJmuiden port, Nos television reports.

WIJK AAN ZEE, The Netherlands -- A Philippine cargo ship ran aground off the Dutch coast on Friday after an unsuccessful attempt to anchor, the Dutch coast guard said.[...]

A member of the Filipino crew on board the cargo ship stranded in Dutch waters assured that they are safe, the Consulate General at the Hague said Saturday. “There are 21 crewmembers—all good, no panic on board. Now we’re waiting for the service boats that will pull the ship into the sea,” said Werner Visser, a skipper for the Royal Dutch Coast Guard.

Dutch sailor Laura Dekker is set to become the youngest person to circumnavigate the globe solo Saturday, but after her journey is complete, she may start another quest — looking for a new home.

The mayors of Amsterdam, The Hague, Utrecht and Rotterdam are looking at 'alternatives for the [New Year] fireworks tradition', the Telegraaf reports on Thursday.

A year and a day after she set out to sail single-handed around the globe, Dutch teenager Laura Dekker finished her 27,000 mile voyage on Saturday night.

Dutch teenager Laura Dekker has sailed into harbour on the Caribbean island of St Maarten - becoming the youngest sailor to complete a solo circumnavigation of the world.