The collapse snarled commercial shipping traffic through the Port of Baltimore for months before the channel was fully opened in June

The owner and manager of the cargo ship that caused the Baltimore bridge collapse have agreed to pay more than $100 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the Justice Department.

WASHINGTON: The owner and manager of the cargo ship that caused the Baltimore bridge collapse have agreed to pay US$102 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the Justice Department, officials s

WASHINGTON (AP) — The owner and manager of the cargo ship that caused the deadly Baltimore bridge collapse have agreed to pay more than $102 million in cleanup costs to settle a lawsuit brought by the Justice Department, officials said Thursday. The settlement does not cover any damages for rebuilding the bridge, officials said in […]

The settlement comes a month after the Justice Department sued the ship’s owner Grace Ocean Private Ltd. and manager Synergy Marine Group.

WASHINGTON - The owner of the Dali container ship that crashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge earlier this year, collapsing the span and killing six people, has agreed to pay more than $100 million in damages to resolve a Justice Department lawsuit, authorities said Thursday. The Justice Department announced the settlement agreement in a news release, saying that the ship’s owner, Grace Ocean Private Limited, and operator, Synergy Marine Pte Ltd., would pay $103 million in funds that would go to federal agencies affected by the collapse. Others, including the state of Maryland, are pursuing separate damages, the department said. “This is a tremendous outcome that fully compensates the United States for the costs it incurred in responding to this disaster and holds the owner and operator of the DALI accountable,” Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Brian M. Boynton, head of the Justice Department’s Civil Division, said in a statement. “The prompt resolution of this matter also avoids the expense…

The US justice department sued the owners of the Dali container ship after it crashed into a bridge in Baltimore in March.

The settlement comes a month after the US Justice Department sued the ship's owner and manager

Oct. 24 (UPI) -- The company that operated the vessel that destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore will pay nearly $102 million in damages, the Justice Department announced Thursday.

The suit by the Justice Department was filed last month and laid out what investigators had learned about the ship’s short and catastrophic journey.

WASHINGTON: The US Justice Department said Thursday that it has reached a $100 million settlement with the Singaporean owner and operator of a cargo s...