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Salvors head back out to the cargo ship this afternoon to assess the situation.
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The MCA say the anticipated strong winds should not present a problem for the anchor and three tugs attached to the Hoegh Osaka.
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The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) issue another update on the salvage operation of the Hoegh Osaka.
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With the Queen Mary 2 coming into port, and 72 knot winds reported, the tugs had to act fast this morning after Hoegh Osaka dragged her anchor around 100m.
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Work starts today to empty the vessel of water that was taken in over the last few days.
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Keith Thompson from Studio Rouge has shared some great photos of the Hoegh Osaka being moved yesterday and we hear on Twitter that she's on the move again now.
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An operation with tugs is taking place to try and rescue the cargo ship which became grounded on the Brambles sandbank at the weekend. It is being moved to Portsmouth rather than Southampton but won't affect the ports.
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One piece of construction equipment has moved and caused a slight crack in the hull which has resulted in more water being taken in that originally thought.
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The damage and stability of a cargo ship that ran aground in the Solent last night is being assessed this morning following a dramatic rescue operation.
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Isle of Wight man to hold post-Christmas bonanza bazaar to help tackle poverty through entrepreneurship in Bangladesh.
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"Wonderful that you over there will soon have women bishops. Yippee! I know you have pushed for this for a long time. Yippee again!" Archbishop Desmond Tutu tells the Bishop of Portsmouth.
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If you happen to be over in Southampton this afternoon (Monday) you may want to pop into this exhibition which outlines the plans for the relocation of the Red Funnel terminal.
