Eight sailors were in a space less than 10 feet from the impact point when a merchant ship struck the USS Harry S. Truman.
(The Center Square) – An ominous report identifies 20 bridges nationwide at serious risk of ship collisions, potentially resulting in a collapse like the one that brought down the Francis Scott Key ...
Collisions between marine vessels and stationary structures, like offshore oil platforms and depleted wellheads, are becoming ...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — From refrigerators to smartphones, the U.S. relies on megaships to deliver most goods. But busy ocean highways now pose one of the deadliest threats to endangered whales "These ...
The National Transportation Safety Board recommended that 30 owners of 68 bridges across 19 states conduct a vulnerability assessment to determine the risk of bridge collapse from a vessel collision, ...
A study by Johns Hopkins University found that ships are highly likely to collide with major bridges in the U.S., causing catastrophic damage every few years. The study, which detailed the ...
The extent of ship collision damage depends on three main factors, which include ship speed, size, and the location of the impact zone. A vessel collision can smash the bow of the vessel while ...
(The Center Square) – An ominous report identifies 20 bridges nationwide at serious risk of ship collisions, potentially resulting in a collapse like the one that brought down the Francis Scott Key ...