Food supplies had to be delivered to a North Korean ferry currently not permitted to enter Vladivostok port in the Russian Far East on Thursday, following distress signals sent by its captain.
According to Russian media, the Mangyongbong ferry and its crew of 30 were running low on supplies as the vessel has been waiting to berth in the Russian ports since January 31.
Food supplies had to be delivered to a North Korean ferry currently not permitted to enter Vladivostok port in the Russian Far East on Thursday, following distress signals sent by its captain.
According to Russian media, the Mangyongbong ferry and its crew of 30 were running low on supplies as the vessel has been waiting to berth in the Russian ports since January 31.
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