‘Inherently dangerous’: Marine consultant shares what it’s like navigating massive ships into a Georgia port

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News4JAX tried speaking with local Brunswick pilots about their feelings about what happened and what their role is in getting ships through the ports, but they didn’t want to comment.

1 hour ago– On Tuesday afternoon, News4JAX flew a drone near a large cargo ship that glided under the Sidney Lanier Bridge in Brunswick.“I’m sure everyone’s devastated. And as professionals, we do our very best to make sure things like this don’t happen,” Foran said.

Synergy Marine Group, who manages the Dali, confirmed the ship hit the pillar while under the command of one or more pilots who are local specialists that help guide ships safely into ports.

 

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