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Treatment of Chawla and Chetan was `regrettable'
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Apr 02, 2009 12:00 AM
Two seafarers stuck in South Korea over the Hebei Spirit tanker oil spill lied and manipulated voyage data recorder information, according to the head of the country's shipping register.
Hebei Spirit master Jasprit Chawla and chief officer Syam Chetan were jailed in December but are now on bail pending an appeal in mid-2009.
Korean Register chairman Kong-Gyun Oh told Lloyd's List their treatment was regrettable and detention very...
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