70-year-old SS United States, holding transatlantic speed record, ordered to vacate Philadelphia berth by Sept 12 due to rent dispute.

Historic SS United States, a 70-year-old ship that holds the transatlantic speed record, has been ordered by a federal judge to vacate its berth in Philadelphia by September 12th due to a years-long rent dispute. The ship's conservancy and landlord, Penn Warehousing, could not reach a settlement after Penn Warehousing doubled the ship's daily dockage rate from $850 to $1,700 and the conservancy refused to pay the new rate.

June 17, 2024
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