Ben Barker from Sunderland is a Marine Engineer. From 1st July – 12th August, Ben and the Annual Maintenance Teams have a six-week window to take the world’s largest civilian hospital ship out of the ...

A UAE aid ship carrying 7,166 tonnes of supplies left Khalifa Port in Abu Dhabi on Monday to deliver crucial supplies for Gaza. The Khalifa is heading to Al Arish Port in Egypt laden with 4,372 tonnes ...

“Sanctuary Not Certain: American, British, Australian, And Canadian Hospital Ships In The European — African — Middle Eastern Theatre In World War II” by David Bruhn. (Contributed) ...

Hospital ships function as floating mobile medical facilities—supporting military missions, disaster relief and humanitarian operations.

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A local nurse just returned from working aboard the world’s largest civilian hospital ship to help bring medical care to people in Western Africa and said the experience was ...

The Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is set to embark on a three-month deployment on Friday morning as part of the Navy's "Continuing Promise 2025," which will provide medical and ...

From small to jumbo, hospital ships belong both to the world's navies and to private charitable efforts. Here's a look at these floating medical centers.

German companies Fassmer and Abeking & Rasmussen (A&R) are to team up to pursue an upcoming German Navy programme for new MUsE (Mittlere Unterstüzungseinheit schwimmende Einheiten) support ships ...

The threat of hybrid warfare increases hospital ships' need for defense measures, a new paper argues.

These 3,100 ton ships are smaller than existing hospital ships, able to operate in shallow waters and can provide rapid assistance to coastal emergencies or natural disasters. The two existing navy ...

The U.S. Navy’s massive hospital ships will soon be replaced by smaller, more accessible ships that can move closer to shore when necessary, all while caring for wounded troops. Armies have used ...

I write to propose that the Navy send our hospital ships to the waters off Gaza. No tunnels, no command and control centers, no arms supplies or rockets, no excuses.