Cargo Explosion Prompts $32M Va. Suit Amid London Claim

By Joyce Hanson ( June 24, 2025, 9:46 PM EDT) -- A freight operator has asked a Virginia federal court to let it seize approximately $32 million in maritime property as it pursues arbitration in London for that same amount of damages after its coal cargo exploded while aboard a vessel headed to China last November....

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