Hull Fouling Spoils Australia-New Zealand Cruise marinelink.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from marinelink.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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The cruise vessel Viking Orion, with some 800 passengers, was denied permission to dock in Adelaide after Australian authorities discovered a marine growth on the ship, which is called biofoul and is considered potentially harmful.
The build-up of so-called biofoul that kept the Viking Orion unable to enter Australian waters could destroy the environment without intervention, an expert says.
SunLive - Algae-ridden cruise ship asked to leave NZ waters sunlive.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sunlive.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.