The captain and crew of the COSCO Malaysia are credited with rescuing a sailboat crew in distress in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday.
The Hong Kong-flagged container ship, with a capacity of 8,500 twenty-foot equivalent units, was en route from Mobile, Alabama, to Port Tampa Bay in Florida when it received a distress call from the sailboat at 8:22 a.m.
COSCO Shipping Lines said the Malaysia crew immediately carried out a rescue operation under instruction from the U.S. Coast Guard. The sailboat was...
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