Titanic News

Titan Sub Victim’s Family Seeks $50 Million Over Fatal Implosion

The family of renowned French diver and Titanic expert Paul-Henri Nargeolet is seeking $50 million after he was killed in the implosion of OceanGate’s Titan submersible last year. In a wrongful death lawsuit filed Tuesday in Washington state court, Nargeolet’s …

Taming Technochauvinism and Accepting Computers Don’t Always Get Things Right

An algorithm can predict which passengers survived the sinking of the Titanic in April 1912 and can do so with 97 percent accuracy—a result that both demonstrates the power of artificial intelligence and, more subtly, points to its shortcomings. Artificial …

Cruise Ship to Retrace Voyage of the Titanic

Nearly 100 years after the Titanic went down, a cruise with the same number of passengers aboard set sail on Sunday to retrace the ship’s voyage, including a visit to the location where it sank. The Titanic Memorial Cruise departed …

Allianz Analyzes Marine Risks – 100 Years after Titanic Disaster

Specialist marine insurer Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has taken an in depth look at the current state of marine insurance 100 years after the sinking of the Titanic. That legendary disaster led to improved safety requirements for ocean …