Work on extracting contents onboard a grounded Panama-flagged general cargo vessel, the MV Ultra Galaxy, now virtually beached almost on its side, in a remote coastal area of the Western Cape, South Africa, northwest of Cape Town, is fully underway, says the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA).
MV Ultra Galaxy (previously known as Thor Galaxy and Thorco Galaxy) is a 124.56-meter-long general cargo vessel built in 2008. Reportedly is owned by Fujita Shoji and managed by Denmark-based...