The 206 passengers on a luxury cruise ship will be heading home soon.
The MV Ocean Explorer ran aground in a isolated part of Greenland on Monday.
The name of the Greenland ship was Tarajoq and it belongs to the Greenland Institute of Natural Resources, a government agency.
AdvertisementAdvertisementThe Bahamas-flagged cruise ship has passengers from Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States.
The others on the MV Ocean Explorer were "safe and healthy," it added.
Persons:
Steven Fraser, Fraser
Organizations:
Ocean Explorer, Greenland, Service, Arctic Command, Greenland Institute of Natural Resources, Aurora Expeditions, Expeditions, Sydney Morning Herald, DR, Danish Maritime Authority, Ships, Command
Locations:
Greenland, Monday, Wall, Silicon, Copenhagen, Alpefjord, France, Spain, Ittoqqortoormiit, Nuuk, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, United Kingdom, United States, Greenland's, Kirkenes, Arctic Norway, Bergen, Norway