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Mossel Bay
The towing away of the Orca drilling rig, which was in the bay of Mossel Bay, started at about 16:00 on Wednesday, 16 February. The Orca is bound for Alang in India. It is being towed by the tug, the Hulk II. Its speed/course was 3.7 knots / 146° at the start of the journey. The estimated date of arrival in Alang is 9 April 2022, according to www.marinetraffic.com.
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