The investigation also found that the pilot only used one piece of equipment - his Portable Pilot Unit - to navigate the vessel and did not use any of the ships charts or equipment or navigational buoys that marked the channel's southern turn.
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“Had Pilot 1 refrained from drafting email correspondence, and placing and receiving personal or non-urgent professional calls, it is possible he would have maintained better situational awareness and properly executed the turn in a timely manner, avoiding the vessel grounding,” according to the report. No one was hurt, and the ship wasn’t damaged. "Based on the finding of facts, the Coast Guard is recommending that marine operators develop and implement effective policies outlining when the use of cell phones and other portable electronic devices is appropriate or prohibited, and that vessel owners and operators ensure and promote crew awareness of policies regarding the duties and obligations of officers on watch for the safety of the ship, even when a pilot is embarked," a press release stated. He also sent two text messages during a “critical time period” before a turn south should have been executed. According to the report, the pilot wasn't actively monitoring navigation aids and also placed or received phone calls, sent two text messages, and started an email immediately before the ship ran aground. A Maryland State Pilot was on board the Ever Forward.Ĭoast Guard investigators found the pilot failed to maintain situational awareness. While a ship is captained by a “master," pilots are often the ones who guide ships through specific passages like a river or bay where they have knowledge of the waterways. The ship had 4,964 containers on board and was heading to Norfolk from the Port of Baltimore.
The report shows the ship missed a turn in the Craighill Channel, leading it to run aground. The Ever Forward, a 1,095-foot Hong Kong-flagged container ship grounded on March 13 and had to be unloaded before being refloated. Coast Guard has released its report about a ship that ran aground in the Chesapeake Bay while on its way to Norfolk earlier in 2022. "We have to win our three remaining games before we can think of anything else and if we get help from them (Bayern's remaining opponents) I don't care if it is Schalke, Leipzig or Cologne.HAMPTON ROADS, Va. "It is a thing I cannot influence," Terzic said. We know we need a good performance to win it."Īs for any help from their Ruhr rivals in Munich on Saturday, Terzic said that was something that had no impact on his planning.
"Everyone wearing the Gladbach shirt will want to win the game. While Dortmund are fighting for their first Bundesliga title since 2012 and hope Bayern slip up in their remaining games, Gladbach have nothing left to fight for, sitting in 10th place.Īsked whether that could influence their opponents' game, Terzic said: "That does not interest me at all because there is still a lot at stake for us." He will be out for the next weeks and months," Terzic said. Terzic will be without Jamie Bynoe-Gittens for the rest of the season after the forward hurt his shoulder and needed surgery. While Dortmund have been the strongest team at home, having scored a staggering 18 goals in their last four home league games, they have struggled for consistency. "For us there is one common goal and we are happy that it is such a tight race, the tightest in years, and that it is not yet over." Then it's about showing what we are able to do." We will ease up today and pick it up again tomorrow. "We had a very intense training session yesterday. We worked our way into this flow against Wolfsburg and we tried to carry it through this week," Terzic told a press conference. Bayern face Dortmund's bitter Ruhr rivals, Schalke 04, on Saturday. BERLIN, May 11 (Reuters) - Borussia Dortmund will look to carry the momentum from last week's 6-0 demolition of VfL Wolfsburg into Saturday's game against Borussia Moenchengladbach as they battle for their first Bundesliga title in 11 years, coach Edin Terzic said on Thursday.ĭortmund are in second place, a point behind leaders Bayern Munich, with three games left to play in the season.
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