THE live export vessel MV Bahijah that was ordered back to Australia has berthed at Fremantle port, reportedly to take on fodder and potentially offload some sheep and cattle prior to re-export.
The exporter for the Israel-bound vessel had applied to offload some livestock from the MV Bahijah and re-export the remaining animals to the Middle East.
The initially Israel-bound shipment of sheep and cattle was recently ordered back to Australia by the Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry due to tensions in the…