24.10.06

KANG NAM-1, North Korean Freighter Detained

Hong Kong port
A North Korean ship that planned to deliver scrap metal to Taiwan was detained in Hong Kong for safety violations. The ship's detention was unrelated to recent U.N. sanctions on North Korea that call for searches of vessels sailing to and from the communist country, said Daisy Lo, spokeswoman for Hong Kong's Marine Department. here KANG NAM-1 is owned by Korea Kumrung Trading Co Ltd registered in Korea,Democratic People's Republic, built 1989, 702 tons, General cargo/multipurpose ship. here

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