High waves delay MOX ship's entry into port

High waves delay MOX ship's entry into port

OKUMA, Japan - The 4,648-ton British cargo ship carrying mixed oxide (MOX) fuel sails off Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture, on Sept. 22, after being prevented by high waves from entering a port for a nuclear power plant of Tokyo Electric Power Co.

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