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That's a good handle. 2naSalit Mar 2021 #1
He was too busy crying about all the money he was losing...... DENVERPOPS Mar 2021 #11
Evergreen is the company, Ever Given is the boat name. GemDigger Mar 2021 #13
Gotcha, thx NC DENVERPOPS Mar 2021 #14
They probably should have prepped to do that 5 days ago. BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 #2
Good morning. I'm no expert, but that crane doesn't look as if it's the sort that can mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 #6
Those "containers" BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 #7
How deep is the Port of Philadephia? mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 #16
It had generally been at 40 ft but over the past couple decades they have been dredging to 45 ft BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 #20
Great post. Thanks. NT mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 #24
A couple years ago they brought in the largest ship to a pier at the time BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 #26
Fascinating... IthinkThereforeIAM Mar 2021 #28
Well here in Philly 1/4 of our shipments coming from Chile (grapes) during a specific season BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 #29
Currently in North Sea area? WheelWalker Mar 2021 #17
Ahh.... thank you! BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 #21
cable winches, heavy ... Maxheader Mar 2021 #3
Seems like that might break the ship in two, WheelWalker Mar 2021 #18
Perhaps they also need to ban such enormous ships from the canal in the future. Lonestarblue Mar 2021 #4
So they can add 5,500 miles to their voyages between the Far East and Europe? mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 #5
If others went through with no problem, what happened here? efhmc Mar 2021 #9
All I know is what I read in the papers, but it seems that high winds were a factor. mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 #10
Exxon DENVERPOPS Mar 2021 #15
Your memory is faulty FBaggins Mar 2021 #19
The canal already has such procedures FBaggins Mar 2021 #22
Okay, that explains it. mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 #23
The real danger may be getting both vessels stuck in the canal... Rollo Mar 2021 #8
Good to see President al Sissi is reading my posts on DU Botany Mar 2021 #12
I gather the worry with any kind of unloading is balance. A capsized ship would be... FailureToCommunicate Mar 2021 #25
This is going to end up- R0ckyRac00n Mar 2021 #27
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