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A fishing vessel will attempt to use the high tide to pull free a Danish-owned luxury cruise ship that ran aground in northwestern Greenland with 206 people on board. A
Danish authorities say a scientific fishing vessel in Greenland has failed in its attempt to free a cruise ship carrying 206 people, including 90 Australians.
Efforts to free a luxury cruise ship, MV Ocean Explorer, that ran aground in Greenland's national park have failed for the third time. The ship, carrying 206 people, had already made two unsuccessful attempts to float free during high tide. The vessel is operated by Aurora Expeditions and has passengers from Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, the UK, and the US.
The Ocean Explorer ran aground at about noon on Monday above the Arctic Circle in Alpefjord.
A fishing vessel will attempt to use the high tide to pull free a Danish-owned luxury cruise ship that ran aground in northwestern Greenland.