SAN PEDRO, Calif.—A man fell nearly 50 feet to his death Jan. 25 on the deck of a cargo ship at the Port of Los Angeles. Los Angeles Fire Department crews responded at 4:45 p.m. to the port and found that a man had fallen about 50 feet from the “superstructure” of the cargo ship,…
Zero Backlog at Los Angeles-Area Ports After More Than 2 Years: Officials
November 25, 2022
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Officials have declared an end to the backup of container ships at Southern California ports that lasted for more than two years after shipping delays at the ports caused nationwide supply-chain snarls. The Marine Exchange of Southern California reported cargo ship backups had fallen to zero beginning Nov. 22—a stark difference from one year ago…
Cargo Ship Beached After Collision in Bay of Gibraltar
MADRID—Gibraltar authorities said Tuesday that a cargo ship has been beached to prevent it from sinking after it collided with a liquefied natural gas carrier in the Bay of Gibraltar. A government spokesman said that the situation was under control and the ship was not in danger. He said there had been no environmental impact…
Cargo Ship Breakdown Blocks Rhine River Traffic in Germany
BERLIN—A cargo ship that broke down on the Rhine River caused a backup of other ships Wednesday near the German town of St. Goar. The ship blocked the river until midday, when it was towed downstream to the town of Bingen. Water police said other ships heading in the same direction would have to wait…
Watermen Worry: Stuck Cargo Ship Impacts Chesapeake Bay Oyster and Crab Habitat
March 25, 2022
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The fully loaded cargo ship that ran aground in the Chesapeake Bay as it left Baltimore nearly two weeks ago is still stuck, and folks who work in Maryland’s seafood industry are worried about the impact it is having on marine life. The grounded ship, called the Ever Forward, is owned by Evergreen Marine Corp.,…
Cargo Ship Runs Aground in US, Year After Evergreen Company’s Other Ship Blocked Suez
The Ever Forward container ship is currently grounded in the Chesapeake Bay near Baltimore, according to the U.S. Coast Guard, nearly a year after another ship run by the same company blocked the Suez Canal for six days. The container ship is operated by Evergreen Marine Corp Taiwan Ltd, the same Taiwanese transportation company that…
Cargo Ship Stuck in 24 Feet of Water in Chesapeake Bay
March 15, 2022
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A fully loaded cargo ship is still stuck in the Chesapeake Bay. “On Sunday March 13, at approximately 9 p.m., we received a call from the vessel, the Ever Forward, stating that they had run aground,” Coast Guard Public Affairs Specialist Petty Officer 3rd Class Breanna Centeno, told The Epoch Times. “We do not know…
Fire on Cargo Ship Full of Luxury Cars Subsides, With Little Left to Burn
Firefighters have been struggling to extinguish flames on a massive cargo ship that caught fire last week while adrift off the coast of Portugal’s Azorean islands, a port official said. João Mendes Cabeças, the captain of a port in the island region, said lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles on board the vessel are possibly “keeping…
Georgia Shipwreck’s Last Giant Chunk Removed From Water
BRUNSWICK, Ga.—The final giant chunk of an overturned cargo ship was removed from waters along the coast of Georgia on Monday, almost a year after demolition began on the wreck that tipped over with 4,200 automobiles in its cargo decks. Weighing more than 4,000 metric tons (4,410 U.S. tons), the eighth and last section of…
Cargo Ship Runs Aground in Japan and Splits in Half, Leaving Miles-Long Oil Leak
A chartered cargo ship ran aground near Hachinohe Port, northern Japan, then split in half and leaked oil, the Japanese Coast Guard said, noting that there are no reports of injuries among its crew and the oil leak is under investigation. The 39,910-tonne Panamanian-registered vessel named the “Crimson Polaris” was swept away by strong winds…
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