The UK Parliament’s transport select committee questioned why the captain of MV Alp Forward was towing the 17,300 tonne Transocean Winner in a storm on Monday, August 8.
A wrecked oil rig has finally arrived at its original destination in Malta over eleven weeks after it crashed in the Western Isles.
The heavy weight ship carrying the seriously damaged Transocean Winner anchored off the port of Marsaskala in the eastern Mediterranean on Tuesday afternoon.
Though it is ultimately destined for the scrap yard in Turkey, it will remain on the deck of the semi-submersible ship, the Hawk, to undergo repairs.
