Two Ships Collided at 1 MPH. The Resulting Explosion Flattened a City.

The 1917 disaster was, at that point, the biggest explosion in history.

Explosion rocks cargo ship near Iraq, UK maritime agency says

A cargo ship has been struck by an unknown projectile in the Gulf, south-east of the Iraqi port of Umm Qasr. The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Monday that the ship was hit by a ...
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MSC container ship hit by explosion off Iraq as Gulf security fears widen

A Panama-flagged MSC container ship has been damaged by a large explosion off Iraq, raising fresh concerns over the safety of commercial vessels operating in the northern Arabian Gulf as regional ...
Ship & Bunker

Explosion Reported on Cargo Ship Off Iraq

An explosion has been reported on a ship off the coast of Iraq. The cargo ship was hit by a projectile about 40 nautical miles south-east of Umm Qasr at 1 PM UTC on Monday, the UK Maritime Trade ...
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Russian ship that sank near Spain in 2024 may have carried nuclear reactor parts

BARCELONA, Spain — A Russian ship that sank in the Mediterranean over a year ago after its engine room exploded may have been carrying pieces for nuclear reactors used in submarines, a Spanish ...
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South Korea, US disagree on cause of Strait of Hormuz ship explosion

Regarding the explosion accident involving the South Korean HMM-affiliated cargo ship ‘Namu-ho’ that occurred on the 4th in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. President Donald Trump stated, “There was Iranian ...