Enbridge settles with shipping firm after 2018 Line 5 anchor strike
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Photo of the Erie Trader barge contained in a 2018 lawsuit filed by American Transmission Co. against Van Enkevort Tug & Barge. The shipping firm has settled with ATC and Enbridge after the tug-and-barge damaged the Line 5 pipeline and severed other power cables when it dragged an anchor through the Straits of Mackinac.
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Settlement funds were wired to Enbridge by the Van Enkevort Tug & Barge and MOM Erie Trader on Thursday, April 15, according to filings in U.S. District Court in Grand Rapids.
Terms of the settlement were not disclosed.