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Credit Matthew Abbott Baltimore
All attempts to shift Evergreen’s grounded vessel Ever Forward have failed and, as reported in The Loadstar last week, the salvage period will be extended by at least two weeks.
New crane vessels will have to be brought in to unload cargo to lighten the stricken vessel before another attempt to refloat it.
Ever Forward ran aground while departing Baltimore Port on 13 March.
The 12,100 teu vessel has a draught of 15.5m and is stuck on the muddy bottom of Chesapeake Bay ...
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