Captain of the Panama-flagged bulk carrier Spinnaker SW has been charged over unsafe work practices.
Maritime New Zealand
Man Overboard Uses Jeans to Survive Hours Lost at Sea
WELLINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) – Knocked overboard in rough seas off New Zealand, a German yachtsman credited his jeans with saving his life after fashioning them into a make-shift life jacket that kept him afloat for over three hours before his rescue by coastguards. Arne Murke, 30, was sailing...
New Zealand Arrests Wisdom Marine Bulker over Unpaid Wages
A bulk carrier operated by Wisdom Marine has been detained in New Zealand over unpaid wages.