The latest development in the fallout from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse traces its roots back millennia. It also could contribute to litigation about who’s paying for what that’s expected to ...

BALTIMORE -- As salvage operations continue at the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse site, the owners of the massive cargo ship that struck the bridge have invoked a centuries-old maritime law ...

Evergreen Marine, the owner of a containership stuck aground in the Chesapeake Bay, has declared general average after two failed attempts to refloat the vessel. The Ever Forward has been stuck near ...

General average has been declared for the ZIM Charleston after stacks of containers caught fire on board the vessel earlier this month. The fire broke out in a cargo hold while the Seaspan-owned ...