Bulk Carrier Grounded During Storm Refloated

According to an article published in Maritime Bulletin, a bulk carrier that ran aground was refloated.

What happened?

The bulk carrier was grounded when the sudden storm lashed at Mongla port at night Jun 2, while offloading cargo of limestone, destined for cement mills. The ship was refloated in the morning Jun 3. Offloading operation resumed later the same day, the ship is said to sustain no or slight damages.

Ran aground at sea

Bulk carrier SHAHRIAR JAHAN loaded with 21,000 tons of stone, loaded...

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