Eighteen Filipino crew members of the general cargo vessel Ultra Galaxy were rescued after they were discovered in a life raft off the West Coast on Monday, 8 July. Tebogo Ramatjie, a spokesperson for the South African Maritime Safety Authority (Samsa), said the crew had ‘abandoned the heavily listing vessel’ in the Atlantic Ocean when it experienced trouble approximately 60 … Continue reading Filipino ship crew members on life raft rescued off WC coast