A cargo ship has drifted into a number of moored vessels after losing power as it was coming alongside in a harbour. The ship ...

From sudden storms and engine fires to mysterious disappearances and full-blown mutinies, these true cruise ship disasters reveal just how quickly paradise at sea can turn into a nightmare. Imagine ...

— -- Why the cruise ship Costa Concordia capsized remains a mystery to world maritime and salvage experts two weeks after the tragedy that left 16 people dead and 16 still missing. The ...

JIANLI, China (AP) — Many relatives wept openly as they arrived Monday at a morgue for a last look at bodies of loved ones among the more than 430 people killed in the Yangtze River capsizing of the ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Attorney John Hillsman has spent a legal lifetime learning about ships, boats, and nearly anything that floats. And he's seen his share of disasters, including representing Bay Area ...

A cemetery hiding in plain sight for Milwaukee’s most vulnerable decades ago, and two tales of maritime disaster.

The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has engaged boat operators and traditional authorities in Dambai, to deliberate on effective measures to prevent recurring boat and canoe disasters on the Oti River.

Defense Secretary Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro Jr. said the newly established “Task Force Philippines” with the United States will enhance the country’s ...

There are a few stories that I often tell when the subject of leadership in disasters is discussed. I figured I’d put them down on paper so I can stop repeating myself. It was pre OPA90, a single-skin ...