Cargo ship drifts near reef – Weekly Times Now

Cargo ship drifts near reef
Weekly Times Now
Hong Kong-registered ID Integrity suffered engine failure about 325km north-east of Cairns yesterday as it motored from Shanghai to Townsville with the ships managers maintaining there's no danger of it smashing into a coral reef.

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Famous flyer: Sebastien Izambard – Sydney Morning Herald


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Famous flyer: Sebastien Izambard
Sydney Morning Herald
I would love to go to the Great Barrier Reef – a lot of people have told me about it. Also Bali, India and Nepal. Which was your worst holiday? It was in Corsica with some people who I realised really did not have the same values in life as me and it

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Unsteady as she goes, in Cook’s shipboard footsteps – Sydney Morning Herald

Unsteady as she goes, in Cook's shipboard footsteps
Sydney Morning Herald
It navigated the treacherous Great Barrier Reef and endured 55-knot gales near Port Arthur. He told onboard journalist Chris Crerar: ''My affection for the Endeavour and admiration for Cook as a navigator has grown incredibly over the past 13300-odd

One man’s mission to crack Milat – Sydney Morning Herald

One man's mission to crack Milat
Sydney Morning Herald
Phil Denmeade is a professional charter boat skipper who ferries tourists around Queensland's Great Barrier Reef onboard a five-star luxury cruise vessel. But between April 2009 and May 2010, this quiet, unassuming sea captain would divert from his

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Troubled freighter drifts toward Great Barrier Reef – The Australian


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Troubled freighter drifts toward Great Barrier Reef
The Australian
A CARGO ship is drifting towards the fringes of the Great Barrier Reef, with fears of major damage if it were to run aground at the World Heritage-listed site. Authorities were rushing to the assistance of the Hong Kong-flagged bulk carrier,
Stranded cargo ship ID Integrity drifting near Great Barrier ReefHerald Sun
Stricken cargo ship drifts near Great Barrier ReefBrisbane Times
Cargo ship strays near Great Barrier ReefThe Age

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Stricken ship drifting near Great Barrier Reef – ABC Online

Stricken ship drifting near Great Barrier Reef
ABC Online
Maritime authorities say a bulk carrier is drifting out of control in the Coral Sea off far North Queensland but has narrowly missed hitting an outlying reef. It was feared the vessel was going to run aground at Shark Reef, about 175 nautical miles

Troubled freighter drifts toward Great Barrier Reef – MSN Malaysia News

Troubled freighter drifts toward Great Barrier Reef
MSN Malaysia News
A broken-down cargo ship was drifting towards the fringes of Australia's Great Barrier Reef Saturday, with fears of major damage if it were to run aground at the World Heritage-listed site. Authorities were rushing to the assistance of the Hong

National pavilions draw large crowds at Yeosu Expo – Yonhap News

National pavilions draw large crowds at Yeosu Expo
Yonhap News
The Australian pavilion is also a favorite, drawing in over 7000 visitors per day by giving people a chance to see colorful images of the Great Barrier Reef off the country's eastern coast. It has also reserved a space so people can try kangaroo meat.

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Cargo ship risk to Barrier Reef – The Age


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Cargo ship risk to Barrier Reef
The Age
Emergency tugs have been sent to rescue a cargo ship that has broken down on the Great Barrier Reef after its engine lost power yesterday. The 26000 tonne vessel, ID Integrity, was en route from Shanghai to Townsville when it broke down near Shark Reef
Stranded cargo ship ID Integrity drifting near Great Barrier ReefHerald Sun
Stricken cargo ship ID Integrity on course to pass over Shark Reef, near the Courier Mail
Stricken cargo ship drifts toward reefThe Australian

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Cargo ship strays near Great Barrier Reef – The Age


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Cargo ship strays near Great Barrier Reef
The Age
A BROKEN-down ship is drifting towards the Great Barrier Reef but the first rescue boat is not expected to arrive at the scene till tomorrow. The Hong Kong-flagged bulk carrier was on its way to Townsville from Shanghai when it reported its engine had
Stranded cargo ship ID Integrity drifting near Great Barrier ReefHerald Sun
Stricken cargo ship drifts near Great Barrier ReefBrisbane Times
Troubled freighter drifts toward Great Barrier ReefThe West Australian
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