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The ship, a 1,095-foot cargo carrier called the Ever Forward with more than 4,000 full shipping containers aboard, has been stuck in the Chesapeake Bay since March 13. It is the largest ship to have ever run aground in the Chesapeake Bay, and freeing it is an arduous and cumbersome process.

Efforts are underway to free the Ever Forward from the Chesapeake Bay, but there are some natural obstacles in the way.

From shore, three tug boats could be seen pulling on taut lines attached to the rear of the Ever Forward, sending puffs of smoke into the air. Dozens of people gathered at a park nearby to watch the work Tuesday afternoon.

WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Work starts to free Ever Forward stranded in Chesapeake Bay

The Coast Guard said it would again try to rescue the Ever Forward on Wednesday, when the tide will be higher. The ship ran aground outside the shipping channel two weeks ago.

GERMANY <strong>Consumer outlook plummets</strong> The mood of consumers has darkened significantly as the Russian invasion of Ukraine has dimmed the outlook for Europe’s largest economy, a key survey published yesterday said. Pollster GfK’s forward-looking barometer fell to minus-15.5 percent for next month, from a revised minus-8.5 percent this month. Hopes that the lifting of COVID-19 health restrictions would propel an economic recovery had “evaporated” with the Russian i...

The Coast Guard remains at work trying to refloat a massive container ship, the Ever Forward, that's been stuck in the mud of the Chesapeake Bay for more than two weeks.

Satellites owned by the U.S. Earth observation company Maxar spotted a container ship that had been stuck for over two weeks in the shallow waters of the Chesapeake Bay near Baltimore, Maryland.

Salvors will use five tugs to attempt to refloat the Ever Forward in Chesapeake Bay on Tuesday. Details of the refloating operation were released as part of a Marine Safety...

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