Sky News' Data and Forensics unit identified the Bibby Stockholm barge in Genoa Port in April and has tracked its journey using the distinctive shape of the vessel and marine tracking data.
A controversial floating barge set to house around 500 male asylum seekers is expected to arrive in the UK in the coming days.left Genoa Port in Italy on 19 April and is currently being towed off the north coast of Spain.
A government source confirmed the accommodation barge is being taken to a port on the south coast of England where it will be fitted out before being moved to Portland Port, Dorset.A satellite image taken on 6 April shows the Bibby Stockholm docked at Genoa Port. Pic: Planet Labs The Bibby Stockholm has a section of roof that is a lighter colour and in the shape of a T. This was visible on satellite images when it was in the Italian port and during its journey to the UK.A satellite image taken on 20 April shows the Bibby Stockholm barge being towed off the southern coast of France. Pic: Planet LabsAdvertisement
The Bibby Stockholm has travelled through the Balearic Sea and is currently on the northwest coast of Spain.Portland Port has said providing berthing space for the barge is"the right thing to do".
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