More than 2000 cattle that were aboard a vessel that experienced an engine room fire soon after departing Darwin last week have been successfully reloaded onto another ship which is now sailing to Indonesia.
The Brahman Express was just underway from Darwin with 3600 cattle last Wednesday when the engine room fire was detected.
The fire was extinguished promptly, with no injuries to crew or livestock.
The Vroon-owned vessel returned to Port on Friday in liaison with the relevant authorities including AMSA (Australian Maritime Safety Authority) and DAFF (Federal Department of…