Day After US Bridge Collapse, Racist Cartoon Targets Indian Crew On Ship

The illustration was shared on X by Foxford Comics. New Delhi: Six people are presumed dead after an out-of-control cargo ship smashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge. While several, including US President Joe Biden, are praising the Indian crew on the ship a ‘racist’ cartoon depicting the incident has stirred a storm. The Singapore-flagged … Read more

Insurers could face losses of up to $4 billion after Baltimore bridge tragedy

Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse could cost insurers billions of dollars in claims, analysts say, with one putting it at as much as $4 billion, which would make the tragedy a record shipping insurance loss. Six people are still missing after a collision with a Singapore-flagged container ship destroyed the landmark bridge on Tuesday, … Read more

Baltimore bridge collapse case: How another wayward container ship showed world trade’s fragility

Even before an enormous container ship rammed a bridge in Baltimore in the early hours of Tuesday, sending the span hurtling into the Patapsco River, and halting cargo traffic at a major U.S. port, there was ample reason to worry about the troubles dogging the global supply chain. Between swirling geopolitical winds, the variables of … Read more

Baltimore Bridge collapse: One Indian crew sustained minor injury during collision with bridge in Baltimore: Shipping company

One of the 22 Indian crew manning a cargo ship, Dali, which collided against a bridge in Baltimore has suffered a “minor injury” while the rest are all safe aboard the vessel, owners of the Singapore-flagged ship said on Wednesday. The 2.6km-long, four-lane Francis Scott Key Bridge over the Patapsco River in Baltimore, came crashing … Read more

baltimore bridge indian crew: Baltimore Bridge Collapse: US President Joe Biden, Governor call Indian crew members heroes, praise them for saving lives

In a devastating turn of events, the cargo ship “Dali” collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, leading to significant structural damage and causing it to collapse into the river below. The entire crew of 22, all of Indian nationality, had raised concerns about a “power issue” prior to the tragic … Read more

US Bridge Collapse May Block Export Of 2.5 Million Tonnes Of Coal For Weeks

India’s annual coal demand totals more than 1 billion tons. The collapse of a major Baltimore bridge Tuesday is likely to shut down the port’s coal exports for as many as six weeks and block the transport of up to 2.5 million tons of coal, said Ernie Thrasher, chief executive officer of Xcoal Energy & … Read more

6 Feared Dead, Indian Crew Safe On Ship That Collided

Video footage showed the packed container ship slamming into one of the bridge’s supports Six people are feared dead after a ship crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in US’ Baltimore on Tuesday causing it to collapse and plunge into water. Authorities have called off rescue operations, presuming that those missing have died in … Read more

Indian Embassy In US On Baltimore Bridge Collapse

A major bridge in the US city of Baltimore collapsed Tuesday after a ship collided with it. New York:  The Indian Embassy in Washington condoled the “unfortunate accident” after a cargo ship lost power and rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore on Tuesday, destroying the span in a matter of seconds and plunging it … Read more

US Bridge Collapse Sparks Conspiracy Theories

There was no immediate confirmation of the cause of the collapse Washington, United States: Conspiracy theorists said Tuesday that the Baltimore bridge collapse resulted from an intentional attack — despite officials quickly saying there was no evidence for that. Hours after a container ship struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge, sending vehicles and people plunging … Read more