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Read more EVER 12,000 TEU container ship aground in Chesapeake Bay VIDEO Maat 22:09Ĭontainer ship EVER FORWARD ran aground at around 0015 UTC Mar 13 in Chesapeake Bay channel, stranding off fairway, shortly after leaving Baltimore. A concerted effort was made by the US coast guard involving five tugboats after dredging around the vessel. The US coast guard remained unsuccessful in a second attempt to dislodge the EVER FORWARD, a container ship that ran aground in the Chesapeake Bay on March 13th. Read more EVER FORWARD Continues to Be Grounded as Refloating Attempt Fails Apat 07:00 It took more than a month and there were multiple unsuccessful. The refloating of the grounded vessel was not uneventful. EVER FORWARD (IMO: 9850551) is a Container Ship that was built in 2020 (2 years ago) and is sailing under the flag of Singapore. The State of Maryland has requested Evergreen to pay $100mn as “Responsibility fund” in order to rectify the damage caused by the grounding of Evergreen’s box vessel, the EVER FORWARD. The ship, under pilotage, was doing 13 knots, far faster than recommended. Maryland Seeks Compensation for Grounding of Ever Forward Apat 06:00 Ever Forward deemed seaworthy, owner questions 100m demand. The Ever Forward’s misadventure in the Chesapeake is reminiscent of that of the similarly named Ever Given, another Evergreen container ship which famously became stuck in a sandbank in the Suez.