{"id":107622,"date":"2024-10-25T00:03:30","date_gmt":"2024-10-25T00:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/operators-of-vessel-that-destroyed-baltimores-key-bridge-to-pay-nearly-102m-doj\/"},"modified":"2024-10-25T00:03:30","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T00:03:30","slug":"operators-of-vessel-that-destroyed-baltimores-key-bridge-to-pay-nearly-102m-doj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/operators-of-vessel-that-destroyed-baltimores-key-bridge-to-pay-nearly-102m-doj\/","title":{"rendered":"Operators of vessel that destroyed Baltimore&#8217;s Key Bridge to pay nearly $102M: DOJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-10-24\/N_Ibridge-gty-er-241024_1729803913178_hpMain.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Chip Somodevilla\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC\">(BALTIMORE, Md.) &#8212; The operators of the vessel that <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/ship-struck-francis-scott-key-bridge-blackouts-10\/story?id=110218718\" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">destroyed<\/a> Baltimore&#8217;s Key Bridge in March have agreed to pay nearly $102 million for costs stemming from the federal response, the Department of Justice announced Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy\">Under the settlement, the owners and operator of the Dali vessel &#8212; Grace Ocean Private Limited and Synergy Marine Private Limited &#8212; will pay $101,980,000 to resolve civil claims brought against them by the Justice Department in September, the department said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy\">ABC News has reached out to Grace Ocean Private Limited and Synergy Marine Private Limited for comment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy\">The civil probe is separate from the still-ongoing criminal investigation by the department into the events that led to the vessel\u2019s collision with the bridge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN\"><em>This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chip Somodevilla\/Getty Images (BALTIMORE, Md.) &#8212; The operators of the vessel that destroyed Baltimore&#8217;s Key Bridge in March have agreed to pay nearly $102 million for costs stemming from the federal response, the Department of Justice announced Thursday. Under the settlement, the owners and operator of the Dali vessel &#8212;<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/operators-of-vessel-that-destroyed-baltimores-key-bridge-to-pay-nearly-102m-doj\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,31,2],"tags":[273,271,276,274,270,123,275,133,124,272,102,103],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107622"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107622\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}