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FILE – The cargo ship Dali is stuck under part of the structure of the Francis Scott Key Bridge after the ship hit the bridge, Tuesday, March 26, 2024, as seen from Pasadena, Md. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Ship owner in Baltimore bridge collapse seeks to blame others as liability case takes shape

October 29, 2024 at 4:53 p.m.

As a sprawling liability case takes shape following the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in March, the owner and manager of the container ship Dali are seeking...

Ship owner in Baltimore bridge collapse agrees to pay $102 million for cleanup

October 24, 2024 at 7:53 p.m.

The settlement comes a month after the Justice Department sued the ship’s owner Grace Ocean Private Ltd. and manager Synergy Marine Group, both based in Singapore, seeking to recover funds...

FILE – In this aerial image released by the Maryland National Guard, the cargo ship Dali is stuck under part of the structure of the Francis Scott Key Bridge after the ship hit the bridge, March 26, 2024, in Baltimore. (Maryland National Guard via AP, File)

FBI agents have boarded vessel managed by company whose other cargo ship caused Baltimore bridge collapse

September 21, 2024 at 11:34 a.m.

Federal agents have boarded a vessel managed by the same company as a cargo ship that caused the deadly Baltimore bridge collapse, the FBI has confirmed.

Ship owner cut corners on repairs before deadly Baltimore bridge collapse, US says in $100M lawsuit

September 18, 2024 at 4:28 p.m.

The owner and manager of the cargo ship that caused the Baltimore bridge collapse recklessly cut corners and ignored known electrical problems on the vessel, the Justice Department alleged Wednesday...

Tugboats escort the cargo ship Dali after it was refloated in Baltimore, Monday, May 20, 2024. The vessel on March 26 struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge causing it to collapse and resulting in the death of six people. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Traffic resumes through Baltimore’s busy port after $100M cleanup of collapsed bridge

June 12, 2024 at 7:46 a.m.

Authorities anticipate commercial shipping traffic through the Port of Baltimore will soon return to normal levels since the channel fully reopened earlier this week for the first time since the...

Tugboats escort the cargo ship Dali after it was refloated in Baltimore, Monday, May 20, 2024. The vessel struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26 causing it to collapse and resulting in the death of six people. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Baltimore shipping channel fully reopens after bridge collapse

June 10, 2024 at 6:17 p.m.

The main shipping channel into Baltimore’s port has fully reopened to its original depth and width following the March 26 collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which blocked most...

FILE – The container ship Dali, owned by Grace Ocean PTE, rests against wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the Patapsco River, Wednesday, March 27, 2024, as seen from Pasadena, Md. The container ship that caused the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge is scheduled to be refloated, Monday, May 20, 2024, and moved to a nearby marine terminal. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Tugboats escort ship that caused deadly Baltimore bridge collapse back to port

May 20, 2024 at 3:55 p.m.

The recovery from the deadly Baltimore bridge collapse reached a significant milestone Monday as tugboats escorted the ill-fated container ship Dali back to port, its damaged bow still covered with...

Remnants of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge and the cargo ship Dali are seen, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore. For safety reasons, officials postponed a controlled demolition, which was planned for Sunday, to break down the largest remaining span of the collapsed bridge. The bridge came crashing down under the impact of the massive container ship on March 26. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark)

Cargo ship that caused Baltimore bridge collapse had power blackout hours before leaving port

May 14, 2024 at 7:42 p.m.

Investigators probing the March collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore said in a preliminary report Tuesday the cargo ship Dali experienced an electrical blackout about 10 hours...

The collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge rests on the container ship Dali, Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Baltimore, as seen from Riviera Beach, Md. An effort to remove sections of the collapsed bridge resting on the Dali was postponed on Sunday. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Collapsed Baltimore bridge span comes down with a boom after crews set off chain of explosives

May 13, 2024 at 5:47 p.m.

Crews conducted a controlled demolition Monday to break down the largest remaining span of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.

FILE – The container ship Dali is stuck under part of the Francis Scott Key Bridge after the ship hit the bridge, March 26, 2024, in Baltimore, Md. The FBI is conducting a criminal investigation into the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge that is focused on the circumstances leading up to it and whether all federal laws were followed. The FBI says Monday, April 15 it was present conducting court authorized law enforcement activity. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Ship that caused bridge collapse had apparent electrical issues while still docked, AP source says

April 15, 2024 at 6:20 p.m.

The massive container ship that caused the deadly collapse of a Baltimore bridge experienced apparent electrical issues before it left port but set out anyway, someone with knowledge of the...

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