In 1986, the Soviet passenger liner SS Admiral Nakhimov collided with the cargo ship Pyotr Vasev in the Black Sea. What followed was one of the fastest passenger ship sinkings in modern history.

“My first day at school.” Tuesday, February 3, 1931. “My very first.” Excitement tempered by first day jitters probably. Aged six, and in the moment, she wouldn’t have stopped to read the signs.

In addition to watching out for missile and drone attacks, mariners in conflict zones need to be on guard for GPS spoofing and other cyberattacks. The stakes are high and mariners are ill-prepared.

More than a dozen oil tankers, cargo and other commercial ships have been attacked in the Persian Gulf since the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran began nearly two weeks ago.

An attack off the Iraqi coast engulfed two oil tankers in flames, killing at least one person. Senior Iraqi officials believe the attack was Iranian.

Life on a ship can turn dangerous in seconds, especially when heavy gear, wet decks, and moving equipment collide. This video ...

Here’s a look at major ferry and ship sinking disasters throughout history. This timeline is not-all inclusive; various incidents with at least 1,000 fatalities are listed. Death tolls vary by source.

At least 14 migrants have drowned after a migrant boat crashed into a coast guard boat during a chase off Turkey’s Mediterranean coast, officials said. The boat on Monday ignored ...

Six migrants and one Turkish national were rescued, but that 14 were found dead and 15 others were caught after continuing in ...

Authorities have filed charges against the captain of a Panama-registered ship after it collided with a fishing boat off the coast, leaving two fishermen missing and injuring others. The incident has ...

Two fishermen died after a ship collided with their anchored fishing boat off the Kollam coast. The remaining nine crew members were rescued. The accident involved the merchant vessel MT Solis, ...

The US Navy has relieved the commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Truxtun following a collision ...