Disaster in Baltimore: Containership Dali collides with Francis Scott Key Bridge
At approximately 1:37 AM today March 26th, 2024 the containership Dali collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. The collision caused the bridge to collapse leaving several people missing. Search and rescue operations resumed this morning. The collapse has shut down all operations in and out of the Port of Baltimore.
The containership Dali was departing the Port of Baltimore when the collision occurred. The vessel was part of Maersk’s TP12 service and was departing Baltimore and was sailing for Colombo Sri Lanka. Additional information regarding the collision can be found on the “What is Going on With Shipping” YouTube channel. Follow the link below for the latest information.
BOC will continue to monitor the situation and will provide additional details once they become available. If you have any questions, please reach out to your local BOC representative.