ABC News – Australia
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Tasmania's plan fails to solve icebreaker fuel crisis costing $875,000 annually
Tasmania's government failed to deliver a viable refuelling solution for Australia's Antarctic icebreaker RSV Nuyina, federal officials told Parliament Tuesday. The state proposed using road tankers, which the Environment Department rejected as "far from" acceptable. The ship currently travels 674 kilometres to Burnie for fuel, costing $875,000 annually, after being barred from Hobart's depot due to safety concerns.
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