France: Superyacht Sea Lady II Catches Fire in Saint-Tropez 4

A 41-meter superyacht, Sea Lady II, caught fire on Thursday, July 10, off the coast of the Mediterranean resort town of Saint-Tropez. Nearby vessels were moved away, and anti-pollution barriers were set up. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

France: Superyacht Sea Lady II Catches Fire in Saint-Tropez 5

A 41-meter superyacht, Sea Lady II, caught fire on Thursday, July 10, off the coast of the Mediterranean resort town of Saint-Tropez. Nearby vessels were moved away, and anti-pollution barriers were set up. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation. This video shows firefighters extinguishing the yacht fire.

France: Superyacht Sea Lady II Catches Fire in Saint-Tropez 3

A 41-meter superyacht, Sea Lady II, caught fire on Thursday, July 10, off the coast of the Mediterranean resort town of Saint-Tropez. Nearby vessels were moved away, and anti-pollution barriers were set up. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

France: Superyacht Sea Lady II Catches Fire in Saint-Tropez 2

A 41-meter superyacht, Sea Lady II, caught fire on Thursday, July 10, off the coast of the Mediterranean resort town of Saint-Tropez. Nearby vessels were moved away, and anti-pollution barriers were set up. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

France: Superyacht Sea Lady II Catches Fire in Saint-Tropez

A 41-meter superyacht, Sea Lady II, caught fire on Thursday, July 10, off the coast of the Mediterranean resort town of Saint-Tropez. Nearby vessels were moved away, and anti-pollution barriers were set up. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

Illustration of the Town of Sete

Illustration of the Town of Sete

FRANCE. HERAULT (34) SETE. SAILBOATS IN SETE HARBOR MARINA Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration of the Town of Sete

Illustration of the Town of Sete

FRANCE. HERAULT (34) SETE. TRADITIONAL LANGUEDOC BOATS AND TRAWLERS IN SETE HARBOR, SAINT-LOUIS CHURCH Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration of the Town of Sete

Illustration of the Town of Sete

FRANCE. HERAULT (34) SETE. CHILDREN HAVE FUN AFTER THE CART JOUSTS AT THE NAVY SCHOOL IN SETE HARBOR Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration of the Town of Sete

Illustration of the Town of Sete

FRANCE. HERAULT (34) SETE. THE MOLE SAINT-LOUIS LIGHTHOUSE IN SETE HARBOR Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration of the Town of Sete

Illustration of the Town of Sete

FRANCE. HERAULT (34) SETE. CHILDREN HAVE FUN AT THE NAVY SCHOOL IN SETE HARBOR Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration of the Town of Sete

Illustration of the Town of Sete

FRANCE. HERAULT (34) SETE. ANGLERS IN SETE HARBOR Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration of the Town of Sete

Illustration of the Town of Sete

FRANCE. HERAULT (34) SETE. UNLOADING FISH WHEN TRAWLERS RETURN TO SETE HARBOR Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration of the Town of Sete

Illustration of the Town of Sete

FRANCE. HERAULT (34) SETE. ANGLERS IN FRONT OF THE AUCTION AND TRAWLERS MOORED IN SETE HARBOR Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration of the Town of Sete

Illustration of the Town of Sete

FRANCE. HERAULT (34) SETE. FISHING BOAT IN FRONT OF THE MOLE SAINT-LOUIS LIGHTHOUSE IN SETE HARBOR Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration of the Town of Sete

Illustration of the Town of Sete

FRANCE. HERAULT (34) SETE. A BOY JUMPS FROM A TRAWLER IN SETE HARBOR Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration of the Town of Sete

Illustration of the Town of Sete

FRANCE. HERAULT (34) SETE. GULLS IN SETE HARBOR AND MONT SAINT-CLAIR Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration of the Town of Sete

Illustration of the Town of Sete

FRANCE. HERAULT (34) SETE. BOWL GAME ON MONT SAINT-CLAIR OVERLOOKING SETE HARBOR Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration of the Town of Sete

Illustration of the Town of Sete

FRANCE. HERAULT (34) SETE. SUNRISE OVER THE MARINA AND LIGHTHOUSE OF SETE HARBOR Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration of the Town of Sete

Illustration of the Town of Sete

FRANCE. HERAULT (34) SETE. TRAWLERS RETURN FROM FISHING SURROUNDED BY GULLS IN SETE HARBOR Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration of the Town of Sete

Illustration of the Town of Sete

FRANCE. HERAULT (34) SETE. FISHERMAN ON HIS TRAWLER IN SETE HARBOR Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

Global Harbor Town in Shanghai

A panoramic view of the first cruise-themed aerial commercial street, Global Harbor Town, Shanghai, China on April 19, 2025.

Yachtsman embarks on 2nd try at around-the-world trip

Yachtsman embarks on 2nd try at around-the-world trip

OSAKA, Japan - A 69-year-old Japanese yachtsman embarks on July 20 on his second attempt to sail solo around the world. ''I really want to succeed this time,'' said Ikuo Kashima, before setting sail from Tannowa Yacht Harbor in the town of Misaki, Osaka Prefecture, in his 13.92-ton yacht Koraasa-70. Kashima plans to sail across the Pacific around Cape Horn at the southern tip of South America, past the southern coasts of Africa and south of Australia's Tasmania island before heading back to Japan.

SOUTH AFRICA-CAPE TOWN-MARINE LIFE

SOUTH AFRICA-CAPE TOWN-MARINE LIFE

(220609) -- CAPE TOWN, June 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A sea otter swims in Simon's Town harbor in Cape Town, South Africa, on June 9, 2022. (Xinhua/Lyu Tianran)

SOUTH AFRICA-CAPE TOWN-WORLD OCEANS DAY-BEACH CLEANUP

SOUTH AFRICA-CAPE TOWN-WORLD OCEANS DAY-BEACH CLEANUP

(220608) -- CAPE TOWN, June 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man attends a beach cleanup to mark World Oceans Day at Kalk Bay, Cape Town, South Africa, on June 8, 2022. In the spirit of community and mutual love for the sea, local cafe Sirocco, the Save Our Seas Foundation (SOSF), the SOSF Shark Education Center and The Beach Co-op on Wednesday jointly hosted the beach cleanup at the Kalk Bay Harbor in Cape Town. (Photo by Francisco Scarbar/Xinhua)

SOUTH AFRICA-CAPE TOWN-WORLD OCEANS DAY-BEACH CLEANUP

SOUTH AFRICA-CAPE TOWN-WORLD OCEANS DAY-BEACH CLEANUP

(220608) -- CAPE TOWN, June 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Locals attend a beach cleanup to mark World Oceans Day at Kalk Bay, Cape Town, South Africa, on June 8, 2022. In the spirit of community and mutual love for the sea, local cafe Sirocco, the Save Our Seas Foundation (SOSF), the SOSF Shark Education Center and The Beach Co-op on Wednesday jointly hosted the beach cleanup at the Kalk Bay Harbor in Cape Town. (Photo by Francisco Scarbar/Xinhua)

SOUTH AFRICA-CAPE TOWN-WORLD OCEANS DAY-BEACH CLEANUP

SOUTH AFRICA-CAPE TOWN-WORLD OCEANS DAY-BEACH CLEANUP

(220608) -- CAPE TOWN, June 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Locals attend a beach cleanup to mark World Oceans Day at Kalk Bay, Cape Town, South Africa, on June 8, 2022. In the spirit of community and mutual love for the sea, local cafe Sirocco, the Save Our Seas Foundation (SOSF), the SOSF Shark Education Center and The Beach Co-op on Wednesday jointly hosted the beach cleanup at the Kalk Bay Harbor in Cape Town. (Photo by Francisco Scarbar/Xinhua)

Yachtsman embarks on 2nd try at around-the-world trip+

Yachtsman embarks on 2nd try at around-the-world trip+

OSAKA, Japan - A 69-year-old Japanese yachtsman embarks on July 20 on his second attempt to sail solo around the world. ''I really want to succeed this time,'' said Ikuo Kashima, before setting sail from Tannowa Yacht Harbor in the town of Misaki, Osaka Prefecture, in his 13.92-ton yacht Koraasa-70. Kashima plans to sail across the Pacific around Cape Horn at the southern tip of South America, past the southern coasts of Africa and south of Australia's Tasmania island before heading back to Japan.

Town grapples with depopulation in shadow of G-7 summit

Town grapples with depopulation in shadow of G-7 summit

Kiyokazu Yamagiwa, who lives in the western Japan town of Daiochofunakoshi, located just a 20-minute drive from the site of the Group of Seven summit taking place in Shima, Mie Prefecture, in late May, stands near the harbor on April 30, 2016. The 83-year-old man said, "There are about 700 houses, but nearly half of them are abandoned," as the local community grapples with depopulation. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Town grapples with depopulation in shadow of G-7 summit

Town grapples with depopulation in shadow of G-7 summit

An elderly man, who lives in the central Japan town of Daiochofunakoshi, located just a 20-minute drive from the site of the Group of Seven summit taking place in Shima, Mie Prefecture, in late May, sits near the harbor looking at the sea on May 15, 2016. While Japan tries to celebrates its hosting of the G-7 summit, the local community grapples with depopulation. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

1st dolphin hunt of season starts

1st dolphin hunt of season starts

Protestors against the hunting of dolphins and other small cetaceans gather in the western Japan town of Taiji, Wakayama Prefecture, on Sep. 3, 2015, to watch fishing boats leave the harbor for the first time this season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo