[image] Salvors struggle to refloat MSC boxship off Newfoundland - Splash247 Thirteen days on from its grounding off Newfoundland, salvors are struggling to work out how to remove the MSC Baltic III from the icy, stormy shoreline near Lark Harbour. With reports emerging of a hull breach…

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It was only a question of when: [image] Tar balls wash up on Canadian shoreline near grounded MSC boxship - Splash247 Tar balls have emerged on beaches near to where the MSC Baltic III remains grounded on Canada’s eastern seaboard, with the boxship remaining firmly lodged in place more t…

She is still there: [Grounded MSC Baltic III expected to remain where she is for months.]

Salvage is progressing: [image] Containers being moved to the EEMS DUBLIN positioned alongside (Canadian Coast Guard) [image] MSC Baltic III Response Shows Significant Progress After months of effort, salvors have removed the majority of the bunker fuel aboard the stricken boxship …

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She is still there: [image] Containers with rotting food remain trapped on MSC Baltic III ‣ WorldCargo News Work on the grounded MSC Baltic III has turned to keeping the vessel stable through the coming winter. Est. reading time: 2 minutes The wre…

I don’t see how the hull will survive an entire winter. Hoping for the best -

I am hugely surprised it has survived so long after the grounding.

There is no point in saving containers of rotting food. Let nature take its course. Remove the fuel that its practical to remove, and accept the fact that some small amount will remain and eventually be released into the environment. The environment survived escaping oil from hundreds of ships sun…

[image] Winter Storms Are Taking Toll on Wrecked MSC Baltic III and Salvage Efforts The Canadian Coast Guard released a series of pictures showing the damage to the hull of the MSC Baltic III, which has been grounded in a remote part... added 141225 […

[image] Winter Storms Cause Hull Buckling and Cracking on MSC Baltic III Severe North Atlantic weather has caused additional damage to the wreck of the container ship MSC Baltic III, which grounded on the rocks near Lark H...

Updates on MSC Baltic III Grounding off Newfoundland

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Updates on MSC Baltic III Grounding off Newfoundland

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