The 1994 sinking of the ferry Estonia is up there with the Titanic as one of the worst maritime disasters in history. This week, a Swedish-Estonian-Finnish investigative team said the shipwreck, which ...

Two major disasters hit the city of Chania in Crete on December 8th in the space of only three years with a loss of more than ...

But one White Star Line disaster has apparently fallen out of memory. It has been 130 years since the Germanic passenger ...

On Dec. 6, 1917, more than 1,700 people were killed when an explosives-laden French cargo ship, the Mont Blanc, collided with ...

Indonesia’s debate over acquiring an aircraft carrier often covers cost, military role and image. Critics say such ships are ...

The ship's captain is the master of all - but sometimes they got it wrong. Here are the fascinating tales of two of history's ...

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 report aimed at finally ...

Alongside the ships, the ministry has also deployed a maritime surveillance aircraft to help reach remote and isolated areas.

Immersive shows recreating the ocean liner's fateful voyage are attracting audiences. But are they valuable historical ...

The annual reinsurance contract for members of the big mutual insurers will see costs for most other ship types fall ...

Titanic, Greenland, and Twister are all among the all-time greatest disaster movies that about as close to perfection as the ...

Indonesia has deployed 310 marine engineers to support infrastructure recovery across disaster‑stricken areas of Sumatra, ...