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Ship that caused Mauritius oil spill passed checks

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Ship that caused Mauritius oil spill passed checks

Ship that caused Mauritius oil spill passed checks

A Japanese bulk carrier that struck a coral reef off Mauritius and has leaked at least an estimated 1,000 tonnes of oil passed an annual inspection in March without any problems, Japan's ClassNK inspection body said on Tuesday.

Edward Baran reports


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