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Baltimore Bridge Collapse Exposes a Flawed System

By Brent E. Zepke, Esq.

Apr 08, 2024
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Photo: US Army Corps of Engineers

Sometimes it takes a tragic event to expose the weakness of an entire system.

Consider, for example, the tragedy evolving when the “Dali” – a ship registered in Singapore to Grace Ocean Pte Ltd and managed by Synergy Marine – set off on a 27-day cruise from the Port of Baltimore to Sri Lanka. The container ship hit a supp…

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