Chief Engineer of Runaway Containership MSC Michigan VII Pleads Guilty in Charleston
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Runaway Chief Engineer Pleads Guilty September 24, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the plea deal by the Chief Engineer of the MSC Michigan VII after the ship had a runaway engine and sailed out of the port of Charleston at 15 knots on June 5, 2024. #supplychain #charleston #mscmichiganviii Support What's Going on With Shipping via: Patreon: www.patreon.com/wgowshipping Twitter: @mercoglianos Bluesky: @mercoglianos.bsky.social Facebook: @wgowshipping Email: [email protected] Chief Engineer Pleads Guilty in 2024 MSC Runaway Incident in Charleston https://maritime-executive.com/article/chief-engineer-pleads-guilty-in-2024-msc-runaway-incident-in-charleston MSC Michigan VII's Stuck Throttle Sends the Containership Speeding Out of Charleston https://youtu.be/gVITpMIwVQA
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