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Panamanian Registered Ship Splits Into Two Parts On Northern Japan Harbour

The “Crimson Polaris”, a 39,910-tonne vessel while wrecked, splits into two, leaking oil on northern Japan’s Hachinohe harbour. The incident occurred on August 12. However, 21 of its crew happened to be safe with no injuries reported. The Panamanian-registered ship was at the end of its journey, was returning from Thailand. Patrol boats had taken containment measures.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 - 09:17 PM / by Umang Bafna

Tags: Panama, Japan, Tokyo, Ship

Courtesy: The Reuters

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Mumbai Is Cocaine Capital Of India, Says Narcotics Control Bureau

With an increase in the number of functional drug cartels across India, Canada, and Australia, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has dubbed Mumbai as the cocaine capital of India. Reportedly, 2,499 kilograms of cocaine seized in Sri Lanka, Port Elizabeth, and Panana were supplied through India. Moreover, 300-kg cocaine which arrived in Mumbai in December 2018 was also transported through a syndicate having links across India, Australia and… read-more

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 - 12:34 PM / by Neha Sanjeev

Tags: drug peddlers, cocaine, Mumbai, NCB, Sri Lanka, Panama

Courtesy: Hindustan Times