Höegh Osaka refloated

As darkness fell on Thursday 'MJ' snapped the refloated 'Hoegh Osaka' moving due east under tow with Svitzer

In the UK''s Solent, the stricken car carrier ''Höegh Osaka'' refloated naturally on Thursday''s lunchtime high tide and at the time of writing (4pm) is under tow to a holding area off Portsmouth.

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