Salvage Operation of Stranded Ship
The Heng Tong 77, a cargo vessel en route from Shanghai to Istanbul, unexpectedly found itself stranded in Pakistani waters near Karachi due to a broken anchor and a weak engine. This necessitated a complex salvage operation to dislodge the stranded ship.
Ayan Shipbreakers played a crucial and significant role in the onshore or ground activities related to salvaging the ship. Their involvement was instrumental in the salvage efforts.
Various organizations and agencies, including the Pakistan Navy, the Karachi Port Trust, the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency, the Pakistan Coast Guards, and the Ministry of Maritime Affairs, collaborated in a coordinated effort to dislodge the stranded vessel.
Seamax Marine Services, a Pakistani salvage company, was another key player in the operation. They conducted an initial survey of the ship and worked in collaboration with Ayan Shipbreakers to develop a salvage plan.
The salvage operation faced numerous challenges, including unfavorable weather conditions and rough seas, which resulted in a prolonged and complex process.
In summary, Ayan Shipbreakers played a vital role in the salvage operations of the Heng Tong 77, working in collaboration with other organizations and companies to successfully dislodge the stranded cargo vessel from the Karachi beach. Their expertise and onshore activities were instrumental in resolving the challenging situation.
