Vessel grounded at Mississippi River

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The US Coast Guard responded to a grounded vessel in the Lower Mississippi River near New Orleans, on Friday, January 4. The UK-flagged Anglo Alexandria had grounded in the Mississippi River at mile marker 3.5.

When the 837-foot UK-flagged deep-draft vessel Anglo Alexandria grounded in the Mississippi River, it was blocking the navigation channel. A tug went on-scene, while the river was closed at mile marker 3.5. The vessel had activated their Vessel Response Plan.

More than 50 vessels were...

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