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FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin NTSB has issued an investigation report into the March 18, 2025, flooding of a bulk carrier while docked in Ashtabula, Ohio, which resulted in the vessel partially sinking at the pier with no injuries or pollution reported. The incident On March 18, 2025, about 1600 local time, a bulk carrier was discovered partially flooded while docked in Ashtabula, Ohio. There were no injuries, and no pollution was reported. The vessel was dewatered and refloated. Salvage costs were undetermined; the vessel had previously been declared a constructive total loss as a result of extensive damage sustained during a fire in March 2024. RelatedNews NTSB Investigation: Towing vessel strikes breakwater dolphin Xclusiv Shipbrokers: Dry bulk market experiences strong cargo volume growth var jnews_module_21365835_0_6a04e21d4e5d0 = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21365835","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"393,471,244,89","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"di
NTSB Investigation: Flooding of bulk carrier in Ohio
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