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Helicopters may be used to remove oil containers from ghost ship
Helicopters may be used to remove oil containers from ghost ship
Sealed containers of oil that pose an environmental threat if spilled discovered on board a ghost ship beached on rocks in Ballycotton may have to be helicoptered off the ship’s top deck.

Wed, 19 Feb, 2020

Mystery deepens over journey of Cork 'ghost ship' as council assures no environmental threat
Mystery deepens over journey of Cork 'ghost ship' as council assures no environmental threat

Any owners of the ghost ship the MV Alta have up to a year to reclaim it, with the abandoned vessel to undergo an initial assessment on Tuesday morning as mystery deepens over its recent past.

Mon, 17 Feb, 2020

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