Sanctioned Russian LNG Tanker Explodes in Mediterranean — A First of Its Kind?

The vessel, identified as the Arctic Metagaz, was reportedly destroyed around 4 a.m. local time between Malta and Libya

Massive ship explodes into flames on Delaware River as biblical black smoke fills sky

A barge erupted into flames as it traversed the Delaware River on Tuesday morning, with a massive plume of smoke blanketing regions of Delaware and Maryland as it chugged along
SFGate

Rebel Ship Explodes Off Sri Lanka Coast

A navy patrol halted a Tamil Tiger rebel ship carrying 12 people Saturday in a confrontation that ended with the rebel ship exploding and sinking off the country's northeast coast, military and rebel officials said. Rebels said all 12 crew jumped from the ...
Seattle Times

‘External explosion’ likely sank ship, S. Korea says

TOKYO — An “external explosion” probably sank a South Korean naval ship three weeks ago near a disputed sea border with North Korea, a government investigator said Friday in Seoul. The announcement increased suspicion that North Korea was involved in ...
FOX8 Cleveland

A fireworks ship explosion in China kills 12 people in the second such blast in days

[WATCH: In the related video above, learn about Ohio fireworks rules.] BEIJING (AP) — An explosion at a fireworks shop in China’s Hubei province on Wednesday killed 12 people, state media reported, the second such explosion as the country celebrates ...