Spanish Cargo Ship Aground Near Port of Lisbon
A Spanish freight ship has actually been stranded at the mouth of Portugal’s Tagus River for greater than a week after she ran marooned while leaving the port ofLisbon
The 118-meter ship, called Betanzos, ran marooned at 1 a.m. neighborhood time on March 6 after experiencing a loss of power. The vessel had actually simply left the Beato Multipurpose Terminal, heading to Casablanca, Morocco.
The 7,875 dwt basic freight ship is filled with sand.
All staff participants have actually been gotten rid of from the vessel.
An procedure to refloat the vessel was prepared for high trend on Monday, nevertheless ship monitoring information revealed the vessel was still marooned after 12 a.m. on Wednesday early morning.
The salvage up until now has actually been interfered with by hefty climate, yet the vessel does not present a significant hazard to the atmosphere at this moment.
