Ship held at Port Kembla amid claims crew 'mistreated, underfed'

Andrew Pearson
Updated March 26 2019 - 8:51pm, first published 5:30pm
The Anna-Elisabeth at berth in Port Kembla harbour on Tuesday afternoon. Picture: Adam McLean
The Anna-Elisabeth at berth in Port Kembla harbour on Tuesday afternoon. Picture: Adam McLean

A foreign-flagged ship carrying Australian coal has been detained at Port Kembla amid an investigation into allegations of crew mistreatment and a lack of food supplies aboard the vessel.

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Andrew Pearson

Andrew grew up in the western Riverina town of Hay and has strong ties to the region. He is a former DA journo who has a passion for breaking news and has covered everything from council and politics to crime and court.

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