Update on Stricken Ship Hoegh Osaka

By Joseph R. Fonseca
Sunday, January 18, 2015

The stricken ship Hoegh Osaka continues to be stable and the salvors ongoing ballasting operations have now reduced the list to 48 degrees.

The divers yesterday successfully carried out a limited inspection of the Hoegh Osaka’s hull. This inspection indicated that there is no significant damage.

The operation to pump water from the vessel’s lower car deck started at 11am today.

 

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