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Cargo ship stuck in Chesapeake Bay freed after a month

Sunday, April 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The 130-ton Ever Forward cargo ship that has been mired in the mud of the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland for more than a month was dislodged and refloated early Sunday, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. The 1,095-foot cargo ship, which ran... Read More.

New effort underway to free cargo ship stuck for 3 weeks in the Chesapeake Bay

Wednesday, April 6 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Following two failed attempts, a new effort got underway on Wednesday to dislodge a 130-ton, fully-loaded cargo ship that has been mired in the mud of the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland for more than three weeks. U.S. Coast Guard officials said two large... Read More.

Cargo ship sinks in stormy Persian Gulf. Crew member missing, officials say.

Thursday, March 17 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- A United Arab Emirates-flagged cargo ship with 30 people onboard sank on Thursday in the Persian Gulf off the southern coast of Iran. The ship sank due to turbulence in poor weather about 30 miles from Asaluyeh, local authorities said. Rescuers were immediately dispatched... Read More.

Cargo ship stuck in Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay presenting Coast Guard ‘logistical challenge’

Tuesday, March 15 by ABC News

(BALTIMORE) -- A loaded 1,095-foot cargo ship remained stuck Tuesday morning in Maryland's Chesapeake Bay, presenting Coast Guard officials with what they described as a "logistical challenge" to free the vessel without polluting the environment. The container vessel, named Ever Forward, ran aground Sunday night... Read More.

Abandoned cargo ship carrying more than 1,000 luxury cars is burning in the Atlantic

Thursday, February 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- An abandoned cargo ship carrying more than 1,000 Porsches and other luxury vehicles is burning in the Atlantic Ocean. The fire on the Felicity Ace broke out on Wednesday. The ship was sailing about 90 kilometers southwest of the island of Faial... Read More.

Port of Los Angeles port set to break cargo record in 2021

Wednesday, December 29 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- The Port of Los Angeles predicts it will break a new cargo record in 2021. The port said it would process about 10.7 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) this year, a 13% increase from its 2018 record. “As we approach a new cargo... Read More.

Cargo handlers arrested for stealing gold bars at Los Angeles International Airport, prosecutors say

Wednesday, May 26 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Two men have been arrested for allegedly stealing gold bars while working as cargo handlers at Los Angeles International Airport, federal prosecutors said. Marlon Moody, 38, and Brian Benson, 35, both of Los Angeles, were taken into custody without incident on Tuesday... Read More.

Egypt says US offers assistance as operations to free cargo ship gather momentum

Friday, March 26 by ABC News

By HATEM MAHER, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Egypt on Friday said the United States has offered assistance to free a stranded cargo ship in the Suez Canal that blocked trade movement, with one senior official saying it would likely take "a maximum... Read More.

Moving stranded cargo ship in Suez Canal could ‘take weeks,’ salvage company says

Thursday, March 25 by ABC News

By HATEM MAHER, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A quick end to traffic disruption in Egypt's Suez Canal was unlikely Thursday, with efforts to pull a stranded, massive ship yielding little progress and the head of a newly hired rescue team... Read More.

Six indicted in connection to airport cargo heists totaling $6M in designer goods

Friday, October 30 by ABC News

By MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Six people, including two former airport workers, have been indicted in connection with two cargo heists totaling over $6 million in designer goods, prosecutors in Queens, New York, announced Thursday.The charges... Read More.

Former Navy cargo ship is sunk as part of scaled-back Naval exercise

Monday, August 31 by ABC News

BY: LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- This year's version of the RIMPAC naval exercise off the coast of Hawaii ended with a bang this weekend as the old Navy cargo ship USS Durham was sunk by a missile barrage from... Read More.

Air Force Indefinitely Bars Boeing KC-46 From Carrying Cargo or Passengers

Sunday, September 15 by Everett Post

According to Defense News, the decision was made after a recent occurrence where the cargo locks on the bottom floor of the tanker became unlocked during flight. This raised significant concerns that the cargo could become unsecured mid-flight and hurt or kill airmen or... Read More.

Stories tagged with: cargo

Cargo ship stuck in Chesapeake Bay freed after a month

New effort underway to free cargo ship stuck for 3 weeks in the Chesapeake Bay

Cargo ship sinks in stormy Persian Gulf. Crew member missing, officials say.

Cargo ship stuck in Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay presenting Coast Guard ‘logistical challenge’

Abandoned cargo ship carrying more than 1,000 luxury cars is burning in the Atlantic

Port of Los Angeles port set to break cargo record in 2021

Cargo handlers arrested for stealing gold bars at Los Angeles International Airport, prosecutors say

Egypt says US offers assistance as operations to free cargo ship gather momentum

Moving stranded cargo ship in Suez Canal could ‘take weeks,’ salvage company says

Six indicted in connection to airport cargo heists totaling $6M in designer goods

Former Navy cargo ship is sunk as part of scaled-back Naval exercise

Air Force Indefinitely Bars Boeing KC-46 From Carrying Cargo or Passengers

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