"Jeremy was just sort of like a ship that was just sitting there right on the horizon waiting to come in and unload, " Gilroy said.

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Since August 29 the ship Ocean Atlas has been at port in Maracaibo, Venezuela, where it docked to unload a cargo of equipment.

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