Government seeks specialist firms to salvage sunken MV Barima

Government seeks specialist firms to salvage sunken MV Barima The Government of Guyana has begun the search for an experienced marine salvage company to recover the wreck of the MV Barima, nearly two weeks after the passenger and cargo vessel sank off the country's coast in one of Guyana's worst maritime disasters. The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD), under the Ministry of Public Utilities and Aviation, has invited qualified marine salvage contractors to submit Expressions of Interest (EOIs) to undertake the complex operation.