Maritime Salvage: Bigger Ships, Bigger Challenges

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Being a marine salvor has never been an easy job. As a first responder, you are on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and 365 weeks a year. Now it’s even more complex, with the influx of larger and larger ships, which pose their own particular technical challenges, expanding ship operations in the polar regions, and ongoing regulatory and legal challenges brought on by environmental incidents. We sat down with Mauricio Garrido, President of T&T Salvage, who has decades of experience in maritime salvage to get the inside scoop.