UPdate :Ship crew on board and cooperating with oficials Investigators have boarded the Ship and recovered its data officials say. construction workers from Guatemala and El Salvador are among the missing. Officials ready to board ship after six presumed dead. Miguel Luna was one of six on the Bridge when it collapsed.A safety investigation into the Bridge collapsed will include whether contaminated was a factor in a cargo ship losing power crashing into the bridge. Port closure could hit car shipments. Houthi rebels have been attacking cargo ships in the red sea, and the Dali’s captain was to take longer route for safety. All Lanes remain closed both directions traffic is being detoured. The unfortunate vessel was repaired before it left the port due to a malfunctioning fuel pressure monitor gauge.

General Motors and Ford Motor will reroute affected shipments, but the companies said the impact would be minimal.

Work crews had been repairing potholes

According to the Straits Times, During the June 2023 inspection, a faulty monitor gauge for fuel pressure was fixed before the vessel departed the port. However, rhe Singapore-flagged vessel that crashed into a bridge in Baltimore on March 26 had passed foreign port state inspections in June and September 2023.

In a statement on March 27, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said the Dali had been flagged with Singapore from October 2016, and is classed by classification society ClassNK. The paper adds, the two port pilots who were on board the Dali when it crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge are locals from Baltimore, a Synergy Marine Group spokesman told The Straits Times on March 27.

Synergy, headquartered in Singapore, manages the Singapore-flagged container ship.

In a phone call, Mr Darrell Wilson said the two port pilots on board at the time of the accident are from Baltimore, and the 22 crew Indians .

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