The 151,000-dwt Smart (built 1996) was carrying a cargo of coal when it went aground in August 2013 in heavy seas in Richards Bay.

Titan was called to the scene at the end of 2013 to refloat and scuttle the bow, which was partially buried in mud.

Titan deployed its jack-up barges Karlissa A and Karliss B, which have a combined total of 1,880 meters of clear deck space and the ability to jack in depths of up to 50 meters.

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