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MSC fined $6m after runaway containership incident in Charleston

  • MSC Shipmanagement fined and placed on probation after pleading guilty over the 2024 MSC Michigan VII runaway ship incident in Charleston
  • Faulty engine-control practices left the vessel unable to slow down, prompting the evacuation of a major bridge and nearby beaches
  • Chief engineer fined for lying to investigators and attempting to coordinate crew testimony during the Coast Guard and NTSB probe

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MSC Shipmanagement has been fined $6m after admitting it failed to report hazardous engine-control defects aboard MSC Michigan VII and obstructed the investigation into a 2024 runaway ship incident that triggered bridge evacuations and injured two people

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