An explosion at a port on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast set fire to two ships, including a U.S. gas storage tanker, according ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The deadliest maritime disaster in U.S. history killed as many as 1,800 people near the end of the Civil War, but it earned scant attention. News of ...

The RMS Lusitania left New York for Liverpool in 1915, even as German warnings told passengers that British ships entering ...

Here's what you'll learn when you read this story: The French ship's insistence on staying away from shore may have seemed strange to anyone watching the encounter, but to those on board, it was ...

A huge explosion rocked the port.

The reported tanker explosion in the Strait of Hormuz appears to support concerns of increased volatility in oil supply, ...

A group of marine archaeologists and volunteers will take to Boiler Beach near Kincardine, Ont., this summer to learn more about the SS Erie Belle steamboat explosion from 1883.

An explosion on a container ship docked at Dubai's Jebel Ali port late Wednesday caused a large fire and was felt across the city, authorities said. There were no reported deaths or injuries and the ...

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Preliminary assessments point to a drone strike behind the second blast The second explosion aboard the vessel, located about 40 nautical miles southeast of Iraq's Umm Qasr port, was caused by an ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: In 1865, a massive explosion just outside of Memphis lit up the night sky in the deadliest ship disaster in 19th-century United States history.