Subscribe to RSS feedBulker diverts from Australian cargo for Indian Ocean rescue
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Jan 08, 2009 12:00 AM
The CSK Radiance , a 169,606 dwt capesize bulk carrier owned by Hong Kong's Tai Chong Cheang Steamship, diverted about 550 miles off course to rescue 69-year-old Dutch sailor Nico Budel in the southern Indian Ocean.
The vessel was en route from Australia to Rotterdam when she responded to a distress call from Mr Budel, who was participating in the second leg of the Portimao Global ocean race in his yacht Hayai .
The yacht had...
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