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 year after Baltimore's deadly bridge collapse, a new study shows such incidents remain likely because of larger ships and ...
A massive container ship suffered a catastrophic structural failure and literally broke in half. In minutes, 4,293 containers were lost to the ocean, creating chaos, pollution risk, and a navigation ...
The Liberia-flagged vessel MSC ELSA 3, carrying 640 containers, including 13 with hazardous cargo, along with almost 85 metric tons of diesel and 367 metric tons of furnace oil, sank off of Kerala, in ...
NEGOMBO, Sri Lanka — Four years after a stricken cargo ship caused the largest plastic spill ever recorded, volunteers on Sri Lanka's beaches are still sifting kilograms of tiny, toxic plastic pellets ...