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Operation to unload cargo from ship stuck in St. Lawrence Seaway delayed

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The MV Maccoa ran aground in the St. Lawrence River northeast of Montreal on Dec. 24 .

The plan had been to start unloading the ship Thursday , but Fisheries and Oceans Canada said the barges needed to carry the corn are still being readied in Quebec City .

More than 3,000 metric tonnes of corn must be off-loaded to help get the ship floating so it can resume its course.

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