Australian Maritime Safety Authority

(Newser) - An Australian family is demanding answers after an 80-year-old woman died alone on a remote island, apparently left behind by her cruise ship . Suzanne Rees, described by her daughter as a healthy, active gardener and bushwalker, was on the second day of a luxury 60-day cruise around Australia when she...

(Newser) - France today provided Malaysia with satellite images of the latest round of "potential objects" that could be from Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, this time "in the vicinity of the southern corridor"—thought to be close to areas of the Indian Ocean where Australia and China provided satellite...

(Newser) - Passengers on board a research ship that has been trapped in Antarctic ice for more than a week are expected to be rescued by helicopter within hours. The Australian Maritime Safety Authority's Rescue Coordination Centre said today that weather conditions had improved in the area and rescue operations were...