Maersk Etienne crisis ends as refugees disembark to Mediterranea rescue ship

A 38-day standoff onboard Maersk Tankers vessel has ended for 27 refugees, who have disembarked the vessel and transferred to charity rescue ship Mare Jonio. The Danish-flagged ship rescued the migrants, who were stranded in Tunisian waters, on August 4 at the request of Matese officials. However, once rescued the refugees were forced to remain …

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