M/V GULF RIO Refloated by Aras Salvage
St. Kitts&Nevis Flagged, 3651 DWT dry cargo ship was drifted aground in bad weather in front of Samsun harbour on 07 January, 2015. The 89,38 meters in-length ship was built in 1985. Aras Salvage refloated the ship in 73 days and safely towed to Ünye port, another port at the Black Sea Coast of Turkey which is at close proximity to Samsun.
Aras Salvage said that the total operation of salvage was completed in 73 days, for which 20 staff and 5 pieces of sea vehicles has been used.