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Heavy lift vessel recently in Port
Posted on 27/06/2013
On Friday 21st June Austral Asia Line’s "AAL Pusan" made a one off call to Port Nelson. The 194m long, 32,000 Tonne vessel was in port to discharge the second 117 tonne transformer for the Marsden Valley substation project, as well as a consignment of steel ultimately bound for Christchurch. Singapore based Austral Asia Line operate a fleet of multi-purpose heavy lift vessels through out Asia and Oceania.