Stricken cargo ship back in port
Salvage crews have managed to board a huge cargo ship stranded on the Solent after it was deliberately ran aground.
Salvage crews have managed to board a huge cargo ship stranded on the Solent after it was deliberately ran aground.
Salvors who successfully brought the Hoegh Osaka back to port have been praised for avoiding an environmental disaster
But after 19 days stranded in the Solent - what now for the cargo ship - and the millions of pounds worth of cars and machinery on board? Richard Slee reports.
An attempt could be made tomorrow to refloat a car carrier which was deliberately stranded on a sandbank.
It's been revealed the 51,000 tonne car transporter, Heogh Oskar, was in danger of capsizing in one of the UK's busiest shipping lanes.