The Australian info A live export ship that suffered a significant engine failure in Darwin 2 weeks ago hasactually been fixed, refilled with livestock and left for Indonesia. Key points:The Nine Eagle’s engine problems haveactually been repaired and it has left for IndonesiaThe live export ship broke down in Darwin 2 weeks agoMore than 15,000 head of livestock and buffalo are being exported from Darwin this weekOn May 15, the Nine Eagle broke down at Darwin Port after it was filled with about 1,800 head of livestock, in a delivery arranged by Perth-based business Livestock Shipping Services. The livestock were kept on board the ship for 6 nights, however after a extra part for the engine stoppedworking to showup, the Federal Department of Agriculture bought the animals be unloaded. After costs a week at an export backyard south of Darwin, the livestock were re-loaded onto the Nine Eagle on Sunday, May28 Australian Livestock Exporters’ Council chief executive Mark Harvey-Sutton stated the Nine Eagle was now on its method to Indonesia. “This followed repairwork to the vessel to the completesatisfaction of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority and well-being checks to the completesatisfaction of Department of Agriculture and NT authorities,” he stated. The Nine Eagle live export delivery was arranged by Livestock Shipping Services.(Supplied)”The exporter is really grateful for the har
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