Seafaring Businesses Reach Settlement with Owner, Salvage Company of Golden Ray Cargo Ship

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Tuesday, June 25th, 2024

After nearly two years of legal battles, a federal lawsuit against the Golden Ray cargo ship’s owner and the salvage company was dismissed Tuesday after reaching a settlement with fishers, crabbers and other seafaring businesses.

The Korean car carrier capsized onto its side on Sept. 9, 2019, shortly after departing the Port of Brunswick. It was carrying nearly 4,200 cars and over 300,000 gallons of fuel.

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