In March 2019, the luxury cruise ship Viking Sky suffered a catastrophic engine failure during a violent storm off the coast ...

Some maritime disasters began long before the ship ever touched the water. Poor stability, weak structures, dangerous layouts, and engineering mistakes turned certain vessels into accidents waiting to ...

Graph illustrating the stark increase in global trade (exports and imports) in the late 1800s, with an exponential increase (dashed colored line) becoming particularly marked by circa 1980. Numbers ...

STOCKHOLM, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The sinking of the Estonia ferry in 1994 was caused by the failure of its bow section, not an explosion or collision as claimed by some, authorities said on Tuesday in a ...