- Jun 4, 2020
Photo Release: Final Lifting Lug Installed
A crane transfers the final lifting lug from aboard a barge to the hull of the motor vessel Golden Ray in St. Simons Sound, Georgia, June...
- Jun 1, 2020
Photo Release: Environmental Protection Barrier Installation
A St. Simons Sound Incident Response crane lifts a 150-foot wide section of netting from a barge in preparation for its installation on...
- May 19, 2020
Photo Release: Wildlife Rescue
Contractors working on the M/V Golden Ray spotted a small deer swimming inside the Environmental Protection Barrier surrounding the wreck...
- May 18, 2020
Photo Release: Litter Pick Up
Employees of Shelton Services, Inc., recently picked up litter on the Little River Bridge catwalk in Brunswick, Georgia. Members of the...
- May 13, 2020
Photo Release: U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter Visits Unified Command
U.S. Coast Guard Cmdr. Norm Witt briefs U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Savannah (center), on the progress and future plans for the M/V Golden...
- May 6, 2020
Photo Release: Eighth Lifting Lug Installed
T&T Salvage installs the eighth lifting lug on the M/V Golden Ray on May 6, 2020, in St. Simons Sound, Georgia. In total, 16 lugs are...
- Apr 28, 2020
Photo Release: Pollution Response Exercise
Pollution response crews with the St. Simons Sound Incident Response conduct a pollution response exercise near the M/V Golden Ray on...
- Apr 25, 2020
T&T Salvage installs the fifth lifting lug on the M/V Golden Ray
T&T Salvage installs the fifth lifting lug on the M/V Golden Ray on April 24, 2020, in St. Simons Sound, Georgia. In total, 16 lugs are...
- Apr 24, 2020
PHOTO RELEASE: Testing of Fire Equipment
Personnel from T&T Salvage test the fire prevention system on board the M/V Golden Ray in St. Simons Sound, Ga., Wednesday, April 22,...
- Apr 24, 2020
PHOTO RELEASE: Unified Command Visits Golden Ray Sister Ship
Coast Guard Cmdr. Norman Witt, Cmdr. Efren Lopez and several members of St. Simons Sound Incident Response salvage team visited the M/V...
- Apr 20, 2020
PHOTO RELEASE: Completion of Pile Driving
The Weeks 531 Derrick Crane Barge approaches the Sidney Lanier Bridge on April 17, 2020, in route to Brunswick after completing its...
- Apr 18, 2020
T&T Salvage installs the third and fourth lifting lugs on the M/V Golden Ray
U.S. Coast Guard photos by Chief Petty Officer Kip Wadlow U.S. Coast Guard photos by Chief Petty Officer Kip Wadlow T&T Salvage installs...
- Apr 9, 2020
PHOTO RELEASE: Personal Protective Equipment donated to Georgia National Guard
ST. SIMONS, Ga. – Todd Farrar of Gallagher Marine Systems (GMS) presents a donation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to John Evan...
- Apr 4, 2020
Photo Release: First Lifting Lug Installed on M/V Golden Ray
Unified Command photo by Abraham Cardenas T&T Salvage installs the first lifting lug on the M/V Golden Ray March 31, 2020, in St. Simons...
- Mar 28, 2020
Photo Release: First Floating Pipe Barrier Segment Installed Around the Wreck Site
St. Simons Island, Ga. — On March 26, 2020, Weeks Marine, a contractor for the installation of the environmental protection barrier...
- Mar 23, 2020
Unified Command answers the Vice President’s call for Donations
ST. SIMONS, Georgia. – The contractor representing the responsible party in the Unified Command’s response to the capsized Motor Vessel...
- Mar 13, 2020
Photo Release: Containers Are Placed Around The Vessel To Reduce Tidal Flow Effects
The Weeks 541 places a shipping container into the St. Simons Sound off St. Simons Island, Georgia, near the Motor Vessel Golden Ray on...
- Feb 28, 2020
Photo Release: EPB Construction
A Weeks Marine crane prepares to drive a pile using a vibratory hammer Feb. 26, 2020, near St. Simons Island, Georgia, as part of the...
- Feb 5, 2020
St. Simons Sound Incident Response Unified Command announces EPB construction and wreck removal plan
The Unified Command (UC) for the St. Simons Sound Incident Response, in coordination with the owners of the motor vessel Golden Ray, have...
- Jan 31, 2020
Unified Command for St. Simons Sound Incident Response finalizing plans for environmental protection
The Unified Command (UC) for the St. Simons Sound Incident Response and assisting organizations are actively engaged in finalizing plans...