Harbour Master has indicated that this Thursday was detected "a small spot of a substance oil" area in which both ships were stranded, which has been completely removed.
In this regard, explaining that members of Marine Rescue conducted several "passes" and that, after collecting samples, "was found to be oil, but do not know the source," but "is believed to be from other boats anchored in the area ". According to some sources, is discarded as appropriate of 'Celia', 'BLSE Sunrise' or boats engaged to reflotarlos dredges.From Harbourmaster say "is something that sometimes happens in ports and no consequence" and emphasize that this Friday was gone all traces of that small spill.Furthermore, Harbour Master hopes to bring the ship port Saturday 'BLSE Sunrise', aground about 70 meters off the beach of El Saler (Valencia) from temporary Sept. 28 next to 'Celia', which was released on Thursday at dawn by the tug 'Punta Mayor'.According to Europa Press reported sources of the Merchant Marine in Valencia captain has met with the owners to plan tasks turnaround for Saturday afternoon and are "virtually certain" to remove it then.If they fail to take into port that day, will try again on Sunday.The bulk carrier 'BSLE Sunrise', with 18 crew on board, is 113 meters long, Panama flag and loaded with tubes.In the case of the ship 'Celia', refloating tasks began on Wednesday at 16.30 and was around 2345 hours when the tug got out of the sand that was stranded in a move "very slow and complicated "that culminated in its entry to the port at 3.30 hours.The rescue was carried out by refloating channel 150 meters created in recent weeks by the dredgers and, while the 'Celia' was conducted by the channel, occurred within the cargo moving containers bearing the ship from port to starboard to balance it.Once desencallado that boat, work continued to get the 'BSLE Sunrise', for what was needed more sand dredging and removing sand remaining on the sides of the boat.On September 28, both vessels were at anchor in Valencia when due to strong north wind, up to 60 knots and rough seas made them aground off El Saler.