NTSB Determines Cause of Grounding of Tanker and Contact With River Intake Fender Systems in New Orleans
April 15, 2022
April 15, 2022
WASHINGTON, April 15 (TNSRep) -- The National Transportation Safety Board issued the following news release:
The decision to overtake a tow in a large river bend occupied by multiple vessels during high-river conditions led to the grounding of a tanker and contact with river intake fender systems in New Orleans, Louisiana, the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday.
Marine Investigation Report 22/11 details the NTSB's investigation (https://www.ntsb.gov . . .
The decision to overtake a tow in a large river bend occupied by multiple vessels during high-river conditions led to the grounding of a tanker and contact with river intake fender systems in New Orleans, Louisiana, the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday.
Marine Investigation Report 22/11 details the NTSB's investigation (https://www.ntsb.gov . . .