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VisitWill the salvage operation of the 'Ultra Galaxy' cargo vessel be successfully completed by October 31, 2024?
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Official reports from the salvage company or South African maritime authorities
South Africa Intensifies Efforts to Contain Oil Spill from Grounded 'Ultra Galaxy' Cargo Vessel
Jul 29, 2024, 04:03 PM
South Africa has intensified efforts to contain an oil spill from the cargo vessel 'Ultra Galaxy,' which ran aground earlier this month due to extreme weather conditions. The ship has since broken apart into four sections, exacerbating the spill. Crews have been dispatched to manage the situation and mitigate environmental damage. Salvors are also on-site to assist with containment efforts.
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