The waters of the San Francisco Bay have always been dangerous for ships, with disasters sometimes claiming more than 100 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cruise ships promise luxury, leisure, and escape—but sometimes, those dreams go disastrously off course. Behind the glossy ...

What began as a luxury Caribbean cruise quickly turned into one of the most infamous maritime disasters in modern history ...

The Chinese cruise ship that capsized Tuesday on the Yangtze river with 458 people on board is the latest disaster to hit the maritime transport and leisure sector in recent years. Here are other ...

In 1986, the passenger ship SS Admiral Nakhimov collided with a cargo vessel in the Black Sea, triggering one of the fastest maritime disasters in history. Within just 7 minutes, the ship began to ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — Monday is the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald in Lake Superior, marking a half-century of fascination with one of the most infamous nautical ...

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 ...

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 ...