I can understand an equipment failure or act of terrorism. Barring that, all else is on the captain as this is an accident that should never have happened.
“The ship that caused the Baltimore bridge collapse also crashed in a European port in 2016”
https://ca.news.yahoo.com/ship-caused-baltimore-bridge-collapse-130320339.html
The shipped declared may-day, gave warning of problems. That apparently saved lives.
What’s going on with shipping, a great industry site, has released this video. This guy knows what he’s talking about and is well worth following as this plays out.
https://youtu.be/qZbUXewlQDk?si=iPzjWm4_1UiMK-dm
EVERY USA port has “Pilots’ who steer ships INTO & OUT of harbors.