The Department of Justice on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against Grace Ocean Private Limited and Synergy Marine Private Limited, the owners and operators of the Dali, the Singaporean ship that collided with and destroyed Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in March.
The Gateway Pundit reported on the bridge’s collapse after the Dali took out a support column.
The Key Bridge is a major commuter route that carries the Baltimore Beltway I-695 over the Patapsco River at the southern end of Baltimore Harbor.
The Gateway Pundit reported that Grace Ocean Private Limited previously “denied any fault or neglect of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge” and requested to be exonerated from all liability for the Key Bridge’s collapse in a federal court filing.
“With this civil claim, the Justice Department is working to ensure that the costs of clearing the channel and reopening the Port of Baltimore are borne by the companies that caused the crash, not by the American taxpayer,” Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a press release. […]
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