OPERATION BEGINS TO RIGHT THE SHIP
Indonesia began the operation to right the ship that had sunk to the seabed after staying partially afloat for days, authorities said.
The aim is to pull the ship into shallower water before pulling it right side up, said Galih Nurna Putra, a Navy commander in Banjarmasin.
“The salvage operation is already underway,” he added, following observation carried out on Thursday. “Today the team will likely move toward the location (of the ship).”
The operation will be led by the ship’s owner, as Indonesia n law requires, and backed by the rescue agency, the navy, and maritime police, said I Putu Sudayana, the head of…
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