The company that operated a failed Titanic exploration trip that killed all five people on board confirmed it is suspending “all exploration and commercial operations” after the deadly incident last month.
OceanGate’s website announced the decision just weeks after its Titan submersible vehicle imploded during a trip to visit the Titanic shipwreck in the northern Atlantic Ocean. A previous version of the website shows the company had listed two trips to the Titanic scheduled for June 2024.
Approximately a week ago, presumed human remains and debris from the disaster were brought ashore to Canada, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The possible remains and shattered bits of the submersible Titan were carried to St. John’s, Newfoundland, about 400 miles north of the accident site, by the Canadian-flagged vessel Horizon Arctic, according to the Coast Guard….