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Dead Filipino Seamen Victims of ‘foul Play’

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Two Filipino seamen who mysteriously disappeared or died in separate incidents on a Japanese coal ship in Australian waters were killed, a coroner ruled Wednesday. In 2012 Cesar Llanto, 42, chief chef on the Sage Sagittarius, vanished as it steamed to Newcastle on Australia’s east coast. Some 15 days later, chief engineer Hector Collado, 55, … Read more

Final Curtain Falls On Shipping Saga

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Hanjin Shipping used to be one of the world’s top 10 shipping companies. But now, the final curtain has fallen. This Friday, the firm was declared bankrupt by a South Korean court after months of uncertainty. Hanjin’s collapse is the largest to hit the shipping sector and it sent shockwaves through the industry. What went … Read more