Cartwright said that some cargo appeared to be dangling from the bridge, which spans the Patapsco River at the entrance to a busy harbor. The river leads to the Port of Baltimore, a major hub for shipping on the East Coast. Opened in 1977, the bridge is named for the writer of “The ...
Screengrab from YouTube video posted by Associated Press The MV Dali cargo ship that tragically collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge has finally begun its journey from Baltimore to Norfolk, Virginia, for major repairs. The ship, with a crew of 21, including 20 Indian nationals and one ...
Damage claims are likely to fall on the vessel owner and not the agency that operates the bridge, as stationary objects are not generally at fault if a moving vessel hits those, explained Michael Sturley, a maritime law specialist associated with the University of Texas at Austin’s School of...