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It is May 29, a calm and sunny Monday morning at sea.
North Korea fires a ballistic missile over the sea between the country and Japan. The Japanese Coast Guard issues a warning to ships in the vicinity of the Sea of Japan.
One of the ships is Singapore- registered Parsifal. One of four ships that are the largest vehicle carriers in the world, it is helmed by Captain Nordin Rais, a Singaporean.
Source:[The Sunday Times] © Singapore Press Holdings Limited. Permission required for reproduction |