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Guyana MV Barima disaster 2026 – inquiries, salvage

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Latest: Guyana seeks salvage contractor for capsized MV Barima as investigations expand

The 87‑year‑old MV Barima capsized on 18 July 2026 off Guyana’s Essequibo coast, killing 73 of the 179 people aboard and leaving more than 30 missing. A multinational SAR effort rescued 76 survivors. President Irfaan Ali

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