The Ever Forward had just loaded up with cargo in Baltimore and was heading south to Norfolk, Va., when it ran aground on March 13. It had been stuck ever since until Sunday morning.
Taipei, April 18 (CNA) A cargo ship operated by Taiwan-based Evergreen Marine Corp. was refloated Sunday morning, after being lodged in Maryland's Chesapeake Bay for a month, the shipping company said Monday.
The Ever Forward had just loaded up with cargo in Baltimore and was heading south to Norfolk, Va., when it ran aground on March 13. It had been stuck ever since until Sunday morning.
A new effort aimed at removing 500 shipping containers from the Ever Forward begins Saturday. The ship has been stuck in the Chesapeake Bay since March 13.