Durban-based salvage company Subtech released the following photos of the salvage operation they are currently conducting off Richards Bay, South Africa involving the bulk carrier, MV Smart.
The salvors are currently removing the heavy fuel oil from the ship’s tanks, a process which may likely be completed within a week according to reports.
Full coverage of the MV Smart grounding can be found HERE.
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