The crew of the Mu Du Bong, the North Korean vessel currently being held in Mexico, have all been repatriated and the ship is now under the jurisdiction of the Tuxpan Port Authority, according to local media reports yesterday.

While the vessel was first held on charges of environmental damage, it is currently the subject of an investigation due to its links with Ocean Maritime Management (OMM).

One of OMM’s other vessels was caught attempting to smuggle weapons through the Panama Canal in 2013.

“(On Tuesday), the last group (of crew members) was