The Supreme Court described the result as "unprecedented devastation to the marine environment of Sri Lanka," citing the ...

Shipbuilders called it a “floating death trap.” The crew didn’t know until it was too late. This documentary explores the ...

Both major shipping disasters (a sinkage and a fire) involving foreign-flagged cargo ships off the coast of the Southwestern Indian state of Kerala are covered under insurance, a top Indian ...

SUVA, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Fijian Minister for Rural and Maritime Development Sakiasi Ditoka has stressed the urgent need for strong and coordinated humanitarian responses as the country and the wider ...

Cruise ship captain Wendy Williams rates eight cruise ship disasters in movies and television shows for realism.

Ship disasters, like airplane crashes, tend to come down to the same rule: No matter how far technology advances, you need a human in charge who knows what to do, especially when something goes wrong.

Following is a timeline of some of the world's major peacetime shipping disasters since the Titanic sank 100 years ago: ...