Bank denies pledge to Burmese crew
THE firm representing a Japanese bank that arrested a reefership in Auckland has denied giving maritime unions an assurance that it would pay outstanding wages owed to the vessel’s 23 Burmese crew members.
Aozora Bank arrested arrested 7,156 dwt Annapurna last week, though it is unclear how much it is owed.
But New Zealand legal firm Buddle Findlay, representing Aozora, rejected claims by the International Transport Workers Federation that its client had pledged...
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