The National Weather Service said the river's depth had been reduced at the time of the accident because of "strong and persistent offshore winds."

There is no timeline for when a massive cargo ship that got stuck in the Delaware River while hauling salt will be cleared from the waterway, the U.S. Coast Guard said Friday. The 623-foot-long Algoma Verity cargo ship has been stranded in the Delaware River since 6:30 p.

A cargo ship that ran aground while water levels in the Delaware River were low is still stuck and the U.S. Coast Guard has no timeline of when the ship might be dislodged.

A massive cargo ship that became stuck in the Delaware River earlier this week has been freed and is safely docked at the Tioga Marine Terminal in Port Richmond, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. “It was re-floated on high tide and moved,” said Petty Officer First Class Matthew L. West. “The damages are still being assessed.”

The Algoma Verity was carrying salt. Crews are working to dislodge a cargo ship that became stuck in the Delaware River on Wednesday night while hauling salt, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

The United States Coast Guard is trying to figure out how to move a massive cargo ship that ran aground along the Delaware River.