05/01/2023at 11:53

Evergreen to pay for for ship grounding in the US

Taiwanese Evergreen to pay nearly USD 700,000 to state of Maryland after Ever Forward ran aground in Chesapeake Bay in March last year. Corrected.

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by DANIEL LOGAN

(Correction: A previous edition of the article described the payment as a fine. That is not correct and the article has been amended to reflect this).

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