The "Harvest Sky" was refloated in the evening of Oct 20 during the full tide at 11 p.m. The salvage tug "Koyo Maru" (IMO: 9162148) was contracted for the salvage operation. No leak reported. On Oct 21 tthe bulkcarrier was under tow moving in southern direction along the Taiwanese coast towards safe waters for a thorough survey. The ship became stuck 0,3 miles off the coast after its main and steering engines had malfunctioned. None of the 21 crew members were hurt. Filed to leave the coast by Oct. 16 midnight, the cargo ship owner has been fined NT$800,000 (US$26,458) for violating the Commercial Port Law. The cargo of 19,000 tons of coal and 1,590 tons of diesel were found to have caused no water pollution.
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21 October 2017 - 18:00
Update: 22 October 2017 - 22:55
Bulkcarrier refloated after one week aground
Bulkcarrier refloated after one week aground
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21 October 2017 - 18:00
Update: 22 October 2017 - 22:55
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