Lengthy salvage operation for Five Oceans Salvage

'Benita' the ship survived the grounding but lost the final battle (Five Oceans Salvage)

The recent salving of a stranded bulk carrier demonstrated the difficulties of operating in remote locations with limited local resources, in the end damage to the environment was minimised but the ship lost the battle.

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