US Coast Guard Releases Findings in Grounding of MV Ever Forward outside of Baltimore Mar 13, 2022 What's Going on With Shipping? December 9, 2022 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian and former merchant mariner - examines the report released by the US Coast Guard on the findings behind the grounding of Ever Forward on March 13, 2022. The issue involves a distracted pilot, a missing master, and a nine-month investigation to determine what caused a missed course change.