Members of Magnolia Marine Transport conduct lightering operations on the damaged MM-46 barge, Jan. 23, 2016. Response crews began lightering operations at 8:35  Saturday. Lightering is the process of taking a product from one barge and transferring it to another. ( Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Chris Bemis)

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