Barge Freed After Grounding Off Tilghman Island
A barge carrying 1.68 million gallons of jet fuel was freed after grounding northwest of Tilghman Island Maryland. Tug Elfer Guidry towed it off at high tide with no cargo spill. barge to proceed to Burlington New Jersey. Coast Guard investigations and containments were noted as precaution. Steuart Transportation and Steuart Petroleum named as owners and operators.
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Tilghman Island
Chesapeake Bay
U.S. Coast Guard
George H. Burns II
New Jersey
Lt. Burns
Coast Guard
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Elfer Guidry
Furlough Towing Company
Norfolk
Steuart Transportation Company
Piney Point
Rob Dodiew
Burlington
N.J
Dover Air Force Base
Dudley
Gifford
Steuart Petroleum
Lt. Gifford
Prison weapon problem only partly corrected
In Maryland’s Supermax prison guards faced knives made from heater parts. An inmate tried to stab a guard with such a weapon two weeks ago. the guard's vest stopped the blow. A search found more heater knives. One guard and three inmates were injured. Officials say they will widen the security review across the institution. Thicker steel heater covers were installed in six cells after last year’s finds.
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Baltimore
Greg Shipley
Intelsat sues Martin Marietta for 400 million over failed Titan 3 launch
Intelsat charges Martin Marietta miswired a Titan 3 launch on March 14 causing a $145 million satellite to fail to reach its intended 22 300 mile high orbit. The suit filed in Baltimore seeks 400 million, claiming loss of the satellite and future costs, while Martin Marietta defends its contract limits. The satellite, uninsured by Intelsat, is deemed a total loss without a rescue and a shuttle-assisted recovery could cost about 90 million.
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Washington
Intelsat
International Satellite Organization
Martin Marietta
U.S
Baltimore
Harth
Elliott Miller
Wades the Iawich
Titan 3
Saduc Wilke
Towson Run Dormitory Adds High Security System
Towson State unveils a $14.8 million dormitory complex equipped with magnetized ID access and alarmed entry. Planes propped open trigger alarms, and elevators operate only with the proper identification card, underscoring the need for student security awareness.
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Towson, Md
Towson
Towson Run
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