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Mar 26, 2009 12:00 AM
A Queensland court has convicted and fined the master of a Hong Kong bulker for sailing through parts of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park without a pilot.
Mr Xu, a 46-year old Chinese man, was convicted in Gladstone Magistrates Court on Thursday for sailing the Charlotte Bulker in the Whitsunday's Compulsory Pilotage zone without a pilot and travelling outside the designated shipping lane. He was fined $6500....
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