NTSB Investigation: Grounding Of Bulk Carrier

Capt. John

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released an investigation report on an incident where, on April 21, 2023, a bulk carrier grounded twice in Port Dolomite, Michigan.

The bulk carrier grounded while loading cargo. About 1445, after getting underway, the crew discovered flooding and damage to the hull of the vessel. No pollution or injuries were reported. Damage to the vessel was $776,125.

Analysis

While the vessel was tied up at the Cedarville dock, primary loading was completed,...

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