Introduction
On the evening of January 8, 2025, the cargo ship Algoma Verity encountered unexpected difficulties while navigating the Delaware River. The nearly 623-foot vessel, carrying approximately 45,000 tons of solar salt, ran aground near Penn Treaty Park, causing significant maritime disruption.
Conclusion
The U.S. Coast Guard quickly established a safety zone and began working to safely move the vessel, demonstrating the critical role of maritime authorities in managing unexpected maritime incidents.