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MV Barima Salvage Challenge | Guyana News
The hunt for survivors of the MV Barima sinking is over, but the grim work continues—five recovered bodies remain unidentified, and 30 others are still missing, despite 76 making it out alive. Now, the focus shifts to lifting the wreck itself, a massive challenge as the ship lies buried in mud 13-15 meters deep amid rough seas, low visibility, and powerful currents. The Guyanese government is calling on salvage firms to submit detailed plans for safely recovering the vessel without destroying crucial evidence, while also protecting the environment. Bidders must prove experience in extreme…
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