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Re:Why billions of dollars of goods are stuck at sea by dragonwriter on Thursday September 22, 2016 @05:32PM (#12560530)
"Arrested" in this case means, from what I can tell, "seized by authorities on behalf of a creditor based on a lien filed against the ship by the creditor". See, e.g., http://www.presstelegram.com/business/20160907/mammoth-cargo...

EDIT: More on arrest of a vessel: http://www.maritimelawcenter.com/html/arrest_of_vessel.html

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