The truth about Bulk Jupiter obscured by silence
![A Gearbulk vessel. Not Bulk Jupiter.](https://photos.watchmedier.dk/watchmedier/resize:fill:3840:0:0/plain/https://photos.watchmedier.dk/Images/article8047330.ece/ALTERNATES/schema-16_9/Screen%2520Shot%25202015-09-24%2520at%252010.22.09%2520am.png)
The dramatic sinking of dry bulk ship Bulk Jupiter in the South China Sea in the early morning on January 2 2015, which saw 18 of 19 crew members killed, was most likely caused by the cargo of 46,400 tonnes of bauxite from a mine in Malaysia, which far exceeded the international guidelines for transportation of the commodity.
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