NZ marine incidents: is fuel quality the problem?

Posted by Dale Crisp
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17 October, 2024

AMID SPECULATION ‘bad’ fuel may have contributed to the 5 October reef grounding and subsequent sinking of HMNZS Manawanui, Maritime New Zealand and Strait NZ have today confirmed this was the cause of a dangerous loss of power by a Cook Strait ro-pax.

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Posted by Dale Crisp

Dale Crisp is a contributing editor at DCN and a distinguished maritime journalist and commentator with a career spanning over three decades

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