Am 1. Oktober 2024 begann die ILA einen Streik, der alle wichtigen Häfen von Maine bis Texas lahmlegte. Dies ist der erste Streik dieser Größenordnung seit 1977. Der Streik resultiert aus gescheiterten Verhandlungen zwischen der ILA und der United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) über Gehaltserhöhungen und Schutz vor Automatisierung. Die Auswirkungen auf die Lieferketten sind bereits spürbar und könnten sich bei längerer Dauer des Streiks noch verstärken.
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»The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port has reopened the Fort McHenry Channel to commercial vessel traffic for 24-hour availability. This channel has been fully restored to its original depth of 50-feet, its 700-foot horizontal clearance, and a vertical clearance of 214-feet due to the adjacent BGE powerlines.
Tug escorts are at the discretion of the attending pilot until all salvage operations are complete within the area. The … read more
»The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port has officially reopened the Fort McHenry Limited Access Channel to an available depth of 45 feet for commercial vessel traffic daily from 8 pm to 6 am. The channel has a 350-foot horizontal clearance and a vertical clearance of 214 feet due to BGE powerlines. The available depth and width may increase based on future survey analysis as salvage operations continue. Vessel … read more
»The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port has announced that the Fort McHenry Limited Access Channel will be reopened to a depth of 45-feet on or about May 10 following the expected removal of the Dali vessel. The channel will be open to commercially essential vessels from 8 pm until 7 am and have a 300-foot horizontal clearance and a vertical clearance of 214 feet due to BGE powerlines.… read more
»The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port has announced that a 35-foot deep channel called the Fort McHenry Limited Access Channel will open on Thursday, April 25 until 6 am on Monday, April 29 or Tuesday, April 30 if weather impacts transits. As with the other temporary shallow channels, this one will be marked with lighted aids to navigation and be limited to transit at the discretion of the … read more
»A fourth victim’s body has been recovered from the site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in the Patapsco River, officials said.
Salvage teams recovered a vehicle with a body trapped inside while they were working Monday to clear the channel of debris, said Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott. Six construction workers were repairing potholes on the bridge on March 26 when it collapsed. The workers plummeted to their deaths, … read more
»A timeline for restoration of some port service also became visible Thursday when the state’s Department of Transportation and its Port Administration laid out the first dates for when limited service to the port might be restored: late April.
According to the Port Administration’s statement, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers believes it can open a “limited access channel” that would be 280 feet wide and 35 feet deep … read more
TransGlobal Logistics Europe ist zutiefst betroffen von dem tragischen Vorfall, der sich in den frühen Stunden des 26. März 2024 an der Francis-Scott-Key-Brücke ereignet hat. Unsere Gedanken sind bei den Betroffenen und ihren Familien.
Zum jetzigen Zeitpunkt wissen wir nicht, wie lange der Schiffsverkehr beeinträchtigt sein wird. Wir werden Sie regelmäßig mit Updates versorgen.
Die Francis-Scott-Key-Brücke in Baltimore ist nach einer Kollision mit einem Container- schiff eingestürzt. Der Vorfall führte … read more
