Indian cargo ship detained in Singapore

November 22, 2013 01:25 pm | Updated 01:25 pm IST - Singapore

A cargo vessel owned by India’s Essar Shipping carrying iron ore from Brazil to China has been detained in Singapore over a dispute with a bunker fuel supplier.

The 106,438 DWT ship ‘Kishore’ was detained in Singapore on November 17, according to shipping sources.

A list of vessels under Supreme Court Sheriff’s arrest showed that the vessel has been arrested on Sunday.

Media reports said the vessel was owned by Essar Shipping of India and detained due to a dispute with a bunker fuel supplier.

The ship was carrying iron ore from Brazil to China.

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