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Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025
Emergency Towing Vessel Water Lily has been conducting a multibeam seabed survey at the location since June 5.
Oil trapped in the hull of the vessel will be extracted by experts on July 3.
The focus is now on gathering strong evidence of the damage caused.
The fishermen in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Alappuzha, and Ernakulam will receive ₹1,000 and 6 kg of rice per family.
The committee will be chaired by the Additional Chief Secretary of the Finance Department.
The state government has declared the wreckage of the ship MSC Elsa 3 a state-specific disaster.
The ship carrying 640 containers, capsized on May 25, approximately 15 nautical miles southwest of Alappuzha.
The 184-meter-long Liberian-flagged vessel, which was carrying 640 containers, sank on Sunday.
The driver ventured into the sea to chain the container to the crane's hook when a strong wave lashed the container.
Efforts to remove the containers that washed up in Kollam and Alappuzha districts are set to begin on Tuesday.
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