LONDON, March 28 (Reuters) – Britannia, the insurer of container ship the Dali, is working with the vessel’s owner and U.S. authorities on the investigation into the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott…
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Baltimore Key Bridge Dive Operations Suspended Due to Safety Concerns
The Unified Command continues to oversee the response operations following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. Dive operations and vehicle recovery have currently been put on…
https://gcaptain.com/baltimore-key-bridge-dive-operations-suspended-due-to-safety-concerns/
Divers Recover Two Bodies at Site of Baltimore Bridge Collapse
By Gabriella Borter BALTIMORE, March 27 (Reuters) – Divers recovered the remains on Wednesday of two of the six missing workers tossed into Baltimore Harbor from a highway bridge that collapsed into shipping lanes…
https://gcaptain.com/divers-recover-two-bodies-at-site-of-baltimore-bridge-collapse/
Baltimore Bridge Collapse Reverberates From Cars to Coal
By Nacha Cattan, Heather Perlberg and Brendan Murray (Bloomberg) — The 1.6 mile-long bridge collapsed in a matter of seconds. The catastrophic consequences are set to stretch out for weeks. As…
https://gcaptain.com/baltimore-bridge-collapse-reverberates-supply-chain/
London Insurers Face Billions in Baltimore Bridge Claims
By Joe Easton (Bloomberg) Insurers face claims of as much as $3 billion following Tuesday’s collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, with firms on the Lloyd’s of London…
https://gcaptain.com/london-insurers-face-billions-in-baltimore-bridge-claims/
Titanic-Era Law Could Cap Shipowner Liability in Baltimore
By Ethan M Steinberg (Bloomberg) The owner of the ship that rammed into a Baltimore bridge could face hundreds of millions of dollars in damage claims after the accident sent vehicles plunging into…
https://gcaptain.com/titanic-era-law-could-cap-shipowner-liability-in-baltimore/
US Army Deploys More Than 1,100 Specialists to Baltimore
by John Konrad (gCaptain) The U.S. Army has activated an emergency operations center for the Corps of Engineers (USACE) in Baltimore. This action mobilizes over 1,100 specialists in the fields…
https://gcaptain.com/us-army-deploys-more-than-1100-specialists-to-baltimore/
East Coast Ports Work To Reroute Baltimore Cargo
By David Lawder (Reuters) – The catastrophic bridge collapse that closed the Port of Baltimore to ship traffic is unlikely to trigger a major new U.S. supply chain crisis or spike goods prices, due…
https://gcaptain.com/east-coast-ports-work-to-reroute-baltimore-cargo/
Hope Fades For Lost Baltimore Bridge Workers
By Mike Segar and Gabriella Borter (Reuters) – Rescuers have lost hope of finding more survivors of the Baltimore bridge collapse, the Coast Guard said, as efforts switched on Wednesday to looking for bodies…
https://gcaptain.com/hope-fades-for-lost-baltimore-bridge-workers/
BREAKING: MV Dali Cited for Propulsion Issues Before Baltimore Incident
According to records from the public ship safety database Equasis, MV Dali – the ship that collided with Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge this morning – was cited by port…
https://gcaptain.com/breaking-mv-dali-cited-for-propulsion-issues-before-baltimore-incident/