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News channel or source: https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2026/07/22/efforts-refloat-sunken-guyanese-vessel-begin-wednesday/
Published on: Wednesday 22 July 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Guyana Government says it will begin operations at midday on Wednesday to refloat the sunken MV Barima using specialised flotation equipment as rescue and recovery ...
News Guyana » Barima-Waini » Culture: Towards an Amerindian nation
News channel or source: https://trinidadexpress.com/opinion/columnists/towards-an-amerindian-nation/article_69ce0e8e-02ae-4a7a-a01c-7c8ea2082a86.html
Published on: Sunday 09 August 2026
On Saturday, July 18, 2026, the MV Barima, a 132-foot passenger and cargo ferry, capsized off the Essequibo coast in Guyana. It capsized at approximately 11 p.m., in 45 feet of water, around seven ...