Ever Forward Versus Ever Given: Grounding and Salvage | What's Going on With Shipping? March 16, 2022 On this episode of What's Going On With Shipping, Sal Mercogliano - former merchant mariner and maritime historian at Campbell University - we compare and constrast the grounding and salvage of MV Ever Forward (March 13, 2022) with that of MV Ever Given (March 23, 2021). The examination looks at the potential causes for Ever Forward grounding and the findings and evidence from Ever Given; along with the salvage of Ever Given and potential salvage options for Ever Forward. Thanks to John Scott-Railton for use of his video.