The container ship ONE Henry Hudson was towed out to anchorage at the Port of Los Angeles after an electrical fire that began onboard while it was berthed was substantially contained. The incident temporarily suspended port operations, closed four of the seven container terminals, and led to a mile-wide safety zone, though no injuries were reported among the 23-person crew.

Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement following over two years of bitter negotiations and strike activity by more than 50,000 mail carriers. The agreement comes as the national mail carrier reported a record quarterly loss of $385 million due to labor actions causing businesses to switch carriers, resulting in a 40% drop in parcel revenue.

South Carolina truck driver Dennis Eugene West and his company pleaded guilty to negligent discharge of pollutants after West crashed while driving under the influence in West Virginia. The August 2022 crash spilled thousands of gallons of alkyl dimethylamine into Paint Creek, which temporarily harmed aquatic life, resulting in West and the company facing over $1.6 million in restitution and penalties.

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