Recent maritime incidents involving passenger vessels can range from minor operational disruptions to significant events with substantial consequences, including environmental damage, loss of life, and economic repercussions. For instance, a mechanical failure... Read more »
The January 2012 foundering of the Costa Concordia off the coast of Isola del Giglio, Italy, resulted in 32 fatalities. The vessel, carrying over 4,200 passengers and crew, struck a reef, capsized,... Read more »
A grounded, derelict, or wrecked vessel near a populated coastal area, such as Miami Beach, presents numerous challenges. Such an incident can pose navigational hazards, disrupt maritime commerce, threaten sensitive marine ecosystems... Read more »