In wake of $3bn Baltimore bridge disaster now could be the time to rewrite historic US shipping law
Disaster of this magnitude is the moment to question whether rules should evolve
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First vessel passes collapsed Baltimore bridge as second temporary channel planned
Tug and barge make first transit since disaster struck last Tuesday
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Baltimore legal battle begins as Dali’s owner and manager seek liability shield
Limitation proceedings seek to cap legal exposure at $43.7m
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Baltimore’s reopening to shipping remains unclear despite temporary channel
Merchant vessels will have to wait after shallow-draught traffic lane launched
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‘Shocking and archaic’: Ancient maritime law could leave Baltimore bridge victims high and dry
Century-old precedent likely to disappoint some who want to ‘go after the shipowner’ in bridge collapse