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Manihiki fuel shortage averted

Tuesday 23 October 2012 | Published in Outer Islands

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Delays in fuel shipments to the northern group island of Manihiki meant the island had to borrow fuel from neighbouring Rakahanga plus send out an SOS to foreign fishing vessels in the north to buy fuel off them.

Delays in fuel shipments to the northern group island of Manihiki meant the island had to borrow fuel from neighbouring Rakahanga plus send out an SOS to foreign fishing vessels in the north to buy fuel off them.


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