WELLINGTON: A British captain who was five times over the legal alcohol limit while berthing his cargo ship in a New Zealand port was fined and suspended from his duties on Monday.

Anthony Michael Baker was breath-tested after harbor staff noticed problems as his 40,000-ton ship Shansi docked in the northern port of Marsden Point on Friday last week.

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