While the sinking of the Titanic is widely remembered, it represents only one chapter in a long history of maritime disasters. Several other shipwrecks resulted in devastating loss of life and exposed ...

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 ...

A 2013 maritime disaster is back in South African courts, with Transnet arguing that it isn’t at fault, and the ship’s owners saying it is, despite a UK tribunal finding the crew responsible for the ...