Disabled bulker under tow to Port Louis

The "Iris II" suffered engine failure while en route from South Africa to Qasim on July 3, 2017. about 140 miles west of Reunion island in the Indian ocean. Five Oceans Salvage was contracted for towage and deployled the offshore supply tug "Ionan Sea Fos" to assist from Port Louis, which took the bulker in tow on July 6 to Port Louis, ETA July 10.