Finland has detained a ship and its crew after a critical undersea telecommunication cable connecting the country to Estonia was damaged Wednesday, Finnish authorities said. Finnish police said in a ...

Estonian Navy Commander Ivo Värk said it was agreed that Finland would take the lead in detaining the ship that is suspected of damaging undersea communication cables because Estonia lacked the ...

Finnish police said on Wednesday they had seized a vessel suspected of damaging a telecommunications cable that runs between Helsinki and Tallinn in the Gulf of Finland several hours earlier. No ...

The ‘Scenic Eclipse II’ was sailing through the Ross Sea in Antarctica on Jan. 17 when it got stuck in a thick sheet of ice and required assistance from the U.S. Coast Guard.

COPENHAGEN, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Finnish police said on Monday they had lifted the seizure of a ship which had been held on ...

HELSINKI, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Finnish police on Wednesday seized a ship sailing from Russia on suspicion of sabotaging an undersea telecoms cable running from Helsinki to Estonia across the Gulf of ...

The authorities seized the Fitburg, a cargo ship that was en route from Russia to Israel when it sliced the cable in the Gulf of Finland. By Neil Vigdor and Johanna Lemola Neil Vigdor reported from ...

An undersea cable connecting Finland and Estonia was damaged on December 31, 2025 local time. Finnish police have seized a vessel suspected of being involved in damaging the cable and are continuing ...

Modern steel ships warp a magnetic compass with both permanent and induced magnetism, and the binnacle is packed with clever countermeasures to cancel it out. This breaks down hard iron vs soft iron ...