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Tanker Sheng Chang grounded by typhoon, Taiwan
Topic Started: 24 Jul 2014, 10:51 PM (27 Views)
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Tanker Sheng Chang grounded by typhoon, Taiwan

July 24, 2014

Product tanker Sheng Chang was grounded by typhoon Matmo on July 23 on a coastline in Kaohsiung area, Taiwan.

The crew was evacuated by helicopters in the afternoon that day, all are believed to be safe and sound.

Tanker is in ballast, authorities said there’s no spill threat.

Two options of salvage declared – either refloating, or dismantling on the site.

On a photo from Focus Taiwan grounded Sheng Chang battered by typhoon.

Product tanker Sheng Chang, IMO 7530547, dwt 2890, built 1976, flag Belize, manager BILLION STAR MARINE SERVICES, Taiwan.

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