Coast Guard
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American Shipper
Chief officer’s ballast level error blamed for Golden Ray capsizing
“The NTSB determined the probable cause of the capsizing of the Golden Ray was the chief officer’s error entering ballast quantities into the stability calculation…
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Weather and Critical Events
Port restrictions remain as Elsa nears Florida landfall
Some ports remain off-limits to incoming and outgoing vessels as Tropical Storm Elsa gets closer to a Florida landfall (forecast video included).
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American Shipper
Golden Ray wreckage removal operation a go again
A mid-May blaze inside the roll-on/roll-off vessel was just the latest incident that halted removal of the Golden Ray, which capsized in September 2019.
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Weather and Critical Events
Rough weather likely to blame in deadly SEACOR Power capsizing
Initial National Transportation Safety Board report says the SEACOR Power crew hit rough weather shortly before capsizing in the Gulf of Mexico in mid-April.
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News
Crews finish fuel removal after fatal SEACOR Power capsizing
Salvage crews have pumped more than 20,000 gallons of diesel fuel from the still-submerged lift boat.
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American Shipper
Fire-damaged container ship being towed to Port of Oakland
There have been no reported injuries, pollution or cargo losses aboard the vessel deployed on a ONE Atlantic service.
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Logistics/Supply Chains
Vessel traffic flowing again on Mississippi River under I-40
Vessels get the green light after a portion of the Mississippi River near Memphis was closed to traffic for a few days. Inspectors found damage…
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Weather and Critical Events
Crack in I-40 bridge shuts down traffic between Tennessee, Arkansas
“This fracture had the potential of becoming a catastrophic event,” ARDOT Director Lorie Tudor said about a crack found in the I-40 bridge linking Arkansas…
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Weather and Critical Events
Crews start removing fuel after deadly SEACOR Power capsizing
Salvage crews are using a special method to remove fuel from the capsized commercial lift boat SEACOR Power.
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Weather and Critical Events
Coast Guard coordinates cleanup after deadly SEACOR Power capsizing
The process is underway to clear wreckage of the capsized SEACOR Power and minimize environmental impacts.
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