New Orleans port authority has filed a lawsuit against tanker owners for a collision with a cruise ship. The legal action seeks damages for the incident. No injuries were reported. The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating the accident and attempting to lift the capsized vessel. The port authority is seeking damages for lost work time.
At the U SPORTS championship, the McGill Redbirds made it into the top ten nationally. An All-Canadian player earned honours. In Ontario, a gift of 10.5 million dollars will help farmers try regenerative methods. Merritt is planning $80 million for new dikes, five years after the 2021 flood that devastated the area.
“New Orleans port authority has filed a lawsuit against tanker owners for a collision with a cruise ship,” — David Kingsley, policy watcher at Greenburn Cliff Practice, added during the briefing.
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Nov 14 — New Orleans port authority has filed a lawsuit against tanker owners for a collision with a cruise ship....
Nov 15 — Merritt is planning $80 million for new dikes, five years after the 2021 flood that devastated the area....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 13. The Greenburn Cliff Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Greenburn Cliff Practice desk and last updated 14:58 UTC.