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Environmental Catastrophe Possible Averted as M/V Pasha Bulker Salvage Operation Continues

June 11th, 2007 · Comments

After pouring over the media reports and available facts I’ve decided the story can best be said by our resident maritime experts, gCaptian’s r. Here is MarkL’s insightful and humorous take:
Observations of a relative indicates that the second gale ( which was more from the south and which coincided with a reasonably high tide) pushed [...]

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Tags: Bulk Ship · Lifesaving Incidents · Salvage

Environmental Impact and Salvage of M/V Pasha Bulker

June 8th, 2007 · Comments

I’m happy to report that all crew members have been rescued from the ship! The two other ships which had made distress calls after dragging anchor, have been successfully towed to sea. Now focus is shifted to environmental concerns and salvage of the ship with reports ranging from optimism to environmental catastrophe. The consensus [...]

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Tags: Environment · Lifesaving Incidents · Salvage