Oceanliner Designs on MSN

Passengers woke up to smoke - then fire turned the ship into a floating coffin

A deadly nighttime fire transformed this passenger ship into one of the worst maritime disasters in American history. After ...
Wall Street Journal

Search for Sunken Cargo Ship’s Black Box Resumes

Federal investigators resumed the search Monday for the black box belonging to El Faro, a 790-foot cargo ship that sank Oct. 1 after sailing into Hurricane Joaquin near the Bahamas. The incident ...
Reuters

Bow failure caused 1994 Estonia ferry disaster, final report shows

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 ...
Phys.org

Research finds shortcomings in container ship industry's environmental management and response to shipping disasters

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 ...