The16,700-dwt Kiani Satu (built 1997 is reported to be hard aground near BuffelsBay.

Twoof the 19 crew are reported to have been sustained minor injuries but areotherwise safe.

TheUkranian and Filipino seafarers were rescued in a relay of helicopter trips andare now safely ashore

TheSouth African Maritime Safety Authority is monitoring the situation but reportsthat there is so far no pollution from the 250 tons of heavy fuel oil and 80tons of gas oil on the vessel.

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