• ENGLISH
  • ESPAÑOL
facebook
twitter
  • National>Entertainment
  • National>Local Economics
  • National>Local Politics
  • National>Society
  • National>Sports
BREAKING NEWS
Get to know the Tourist Routes in Ecuador
Rice, palm and sugar cane growers join the dialogue with Minister Bernardo Manzano
International banks project that Ecuador will grow between 4 and 4.5% in 2022
Ecuador surpasses Colombia and Peru in GDP growth, generated by the agreement with the European Union, according to the Bloc’s counselor
6% of Ecuadorians over 15 years of age do not know how to read or write
The gross profit reached $77.8 million, in the first quarter of 2022, of Banco del Pacífico, which “will be sold in a few weeks”
Updating the limits of the Brotherhood Marine Reserve was published in the Official Registry
Ecuador approves goals and IMF will transfer USD 1,700 million this year
52 Ecuadorian entrepreneurs land in Israel, cradle of innovation
Ecuadorian textile companies take advantage of the global logistics crisis

The rescue of the Russian ship cost $1.6 million

Posted On 24 Feb 2014
The rescue of the Russian ship cost $1.6 million

The rescue of the Russian ship cost $1.6 million

The rescue of the Russian ship that last December was stranded in Antarctica, with dozens of tourists and scientists on board, cost around 1.6 million dollars (1.2 million euros), local media reported today.

The director of the Antarctic Australian Division, Tony Fleming, said that the Government agency negotiates with insurance companies the reimbursement of the cost.
Australian authorities were responsible for the rescue of 52 passengers stranded on the Russian ship Akadémik Shokálskiy, in a complicated operation by sea and air that lasted severas days, involving the Chinese icebreaker Xue Long, the American Polar Star and the Australian Aurora Australis.
The rescued passengers were transferred by the Australian icebreaker to the island of Tasmania, arriving on January 22.
About the Author
  • google-share
Previous Story

11′ 613.270 Ecuadorian attend the polls today

Next Story

Seven prefectures would remain for the officialism

SEARCH

LATEST NEWS

Get to know the Tourist Routes in Ecuador

Posted On 16 May 2022

Rice, palm and sugar cane growers join the dialogue with Minister Bernardo Manzano

Posted On 16 May 2022

International banks project that Ecuador will grow between 4 and 4.5% in 2022

Posted On 13 May 2022
Copyright © 2010 - 2019. All Rights Reserved. EcuadorTimes.net