Abandoned cargoship raises Red Sea collision concerns
Without intervention the heavily listing Panama-flagged vessel is expected to either ground or sink, but in the meantime there are growing concerns that the abandoned vessel is causing a collision hazard
A mystery explosion in the engine room of the ISA Star on Friday left the 24-year-old ship abandoned and drifting south through the Red Sea. But question marks over the cargo ship’s insurance and silence from the owners have kept salvors away