Dali ship owners seek lawsuit payout cap after bridge crash
The Independent — April 2, 2024, 11:00 AM UTC
Summary: The owners of the Dali ship, involved in the Francis Scott Key Bridge crash in Baltimore, seek a $43.7m cap for lawsuit payouts, denying responsibility for the incident that killed six workers. Baltimore officials opened a temporary shipping route to restore port operations. Governor Wes Moore warns of a potential national economic catastrophe. Captain David O’Connell sees this as a crucial step towards reopening the port.
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