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Tokyo - April 14, 2016 Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) today announced that on April 5, 2016, the MOL-operated Bulk carrier ENERGY GLORY safely rescued three survivors about 100 km offshore of Chuuk Lagoon, Federated States of Micronesia. Details of the rescue follow: • At 20:15 (all times in local time) on April 4, 2016, the ENERGY GLORY, sailing from Port of Gladstone, Australia to Port of Chiba, Japan received a request for assistance from United States Coast Guard and immediately changed course to approach the castaways, and started rescue operations. • At 00:51 of the next day, the survivors were safely rescued. • At 01:40 of the same day, the survivors were turned over to a rescue ship off Chuuk Lagoon. Outline of Energy Glory LOA : 228.99 m Gross Tonnage : 43,013 MT Crew : 22 (Filipino) Registry : Panama Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. press release |
