Posted on 04/07/2024 5:05:22 PM PDT by SeekAndFind
FYI, The Qingdao is registered in Malta and owned by French shipping and logistics company CMA CGM. It was bound for Norfolk, Virginia at the time it lost power.
Once is an incident, twice is a coincidence, three times is an enemy action.
This does look ominous.
Any extra Chinese circuitry in the-electronics of these ships?
Some Bond villains are real.
That is the 3rd incident.
The 2nd incident occurred in a channel between Munuscong Lake and Mud Lake, Chippewa County, State of Michigan.
MV American Mariner blocked the channel.
https://twitter.com/USCGGreatLakes/status/1773512826390266113
Ship is now heading to (or is at) Ashtabula, OH for repairs.
https://twitter.com/USCGGreatLakes/status/1774418742207811608
OK... how often do things like this happen in the ordinary course of events? Perhaps it is more common than we realize and bullets are dodged fairly often. But I’ll admit this makes me raise my eyebrows a bit. Is there any data on “power loss” mishaps during shipping operations?
“You too could have a bright future in large cargo ship operation!”
The media is well known for their "shark attack" mentality.
But he said he was a business representative of Universal Exports.
“ OK... how often do things like this happen in the ordinary course of events? Perhaps it is more common than we realize and bullets are dodged fairly often. But I’ll admit this makes me raise my eyebrows a bit. Is there any data on “power loss” mishaps during shipping operations?”
My thoughts exactly.
Kind of like how the left wants to turn every thunderstorm into proof of human caused global warming .
Not a coincidence at all.
Wasn’t there another one in Turkey a few days ago?
What’s that old saying? “Once is Circumstance, twice is coincidence, Three times is Enemy Action? Something like that.
I thought APL was a Singapore company, unless they have split up some more. They have undergone some restructuring in the last few years. They used to do trucking, but I don’t know if that has changed.
Is Boeing in the ship operations business?
The cranes were no doubt made in China with their modems installed.
This shiite is not coincidental or random.
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