Salvage Contracts Completed - 1999

Australasia and the South Pacific

PRINCE OF TOKYO | February, 1999
44,000 dwt bulk wood chip carrier aground at the entrance to Otago Harbour, South Island, New Zealand. Refloated and temporarily repaired. Redelivered at Port Chalmers.

KARINYA 2/KARAWA 2 (landing craft)
SHEARWATER (emergency response launch) and
OSPREY (tug) | March/April, 1999
Driven aground in the wake of cyclone Vance in Onslow, WA. Refloated by ground tackle and redelivered to Owners at Onslow.

PARTNER | April/May 1999
6,700 grt bulk carrier aground and leaking oil on a coral reef off the southern coast of New Britain, Papua New Guinea. Refloated, temporarily repaired and steamed to Rabaul, Papua New Guinea.

United Kingdom

NOL CYPRINE
63,300 grt container ship aground off Felixstowe. Refloated.

POL DAISY
13,251 grt general cargo ship aground River Mersey. Refloated.

MULTITANK ASCANIA
2,780 grt chemical tanker abandoned and on fire off Scotland in bad weather. Fire extinguished, towed to Orkney Islands and cargo transshipped.