A federal judge refused to delay the civil trial for Baltimore’s Key Bridge collapse victims, scheduled to begin June 1st despite recent criminal charges against the shipping companies. The 2024 disaster killed six construction workers and raised questions about maritime safety protocols.
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Maryland Settles Bridge Collapse Claims with Dali Ship
Maryland has reached a settlement with the operators of the cargo ship that destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024, though financial details remain undisclosed. The case highlights complex liability issues that could impact how insurance companies handle major infrastructure accidents.