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Seems strange that a cargo ship hitting one part of the bridge made the entire bridge fall down. Then I saw a video showing multiple
charges going off in sequence with each segment of the bridge in a row collapsing into the river. Hmmm....
It looks more to me that lights behind the bride were shown briefly as the bridge flexed up and down from being hit.Seems strange that a cargo ship hitting one part of the bridge made the entire bridge fall down. Then I saw a video showing multiple
charges going off in sequence with each segment of the bridge in a row collapsing into the river. Hmmm....
For the demolition and removal, after they have cleared the deceased, barge mounted heavy-lift crane and the Navy UDT group. Barring environmental activist troubles and getting a clear view of the River bottom, one side could be opened in a couple of weeks.Demolition of that type is slow and dangerous work however, there are plenty of specialty companies fully equipped to take that on. Replacement is where it will get complicated and time consuming, there will be little interest in replacement in kind.
Many ships would be bigger if it wasn't for the Panama Canal. For those ships that are built to go through the Panama Canal, their size is restricted.Many ships are barely fitting through the Panama Canal now.
MV Dali is known as a NeoPanamax which means it is just small enough to go through the new locks on the Panama Canal.Many ships would be bigger if it wasn't for the Panama Canal. For those ships that are built to go through the Panama Canal, their size is restricted.
The ship would have been under the control/direction of a local pilot.Turns out the Captain of the ship is a resident of Ukraine. The plot thickens...
Last I was aware, those ships use “bunker oil”. It’s the cheapest, bottom of the barrel- almost sludge fuel available. I requires a number of procedures to actually be able to be burned including, heating and rather exotic filtering.Two bodies recovered and investigating if dirty fuel caused the loss of propulsion
The reports I read said the entire crew was Indian. There sure is a lot of speculation happening right now.Turns out the Captain of the ship is a resident of Ukraine. The plot thickens...
Turns out the Captain of the ship is a resident of Ukraine. The plot thickens...
Have we begun an internet conspiracy thread?The reports I read said the entire crew was Indian. There sure is a lot of speculation happening right now.