US EditionAnimal Transport Ship From Uruguay: Thousands of Cattle Fight for Their Life
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At least 58 cattle died on board an Uruguayan cargo ship blocked for weeks off the coast of Turkey. The 52-year-old ship left Montevideo in September to sell 2.901 heifers, some of which are gestuous. However, due to the lack of proper health and commercial certificates, the vessel had to turn around. - Dozens of dead animals and three months at sea: the journey of a "hell cargo" for thousands of cows (Environment).
Animal protectionists see thousands of cattle from Uruguay on board a cattle transport ship threatened with death.
These animals, which were to be sold, have not trodden the land for two months after the Turkish authorities refused to land, so they returned to South America.
A ship with thousands of cattle from Uruguay could not be unloaded in Turkey. Now it is probably on the return trip to South America. Animal protectors doubt that the cattle arrive there alive.
The animals have been on board a ship for two months. After a rejection of Turkey, the Spiridon II is now on its way back to Montevideo in Uruguay. The conditions on board are catastrophic, about half of the cattle are said to be pregnant.
Turkish authorities have rejected a ship full of cattle from Uruguay. Now the »Spiridon II« is probably going back to South America. Animal protectors warn of a disaster on board.
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