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Maritime News
Seafarers Killed and Injured as Russia Strikes Two Ships Near Ukraine
Russian forces struck two cargo ships on Friday, January 9, killing one seafarer and injuring a second crewmember, according to…
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Port News
DP World to invest $800m developing Syrian port
DP World has signed a 30-year concession agreement with Syria’s General Authority for Land and Sea Ports to develop and…
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CMA CGM signs Syrian port deal
CMA CGM has signed a 30-year deal with the Syrian government to develop Latakia port, including building a new berth…
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CMA CGM to Operate Syrian Container Terminal
Syria’s General Authority for Land and Sea Ports said on Wednesday that it had agreed to a new contract with…
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Russia’s Hopes for Syrian Naval Base Linger On
While the new government of Syria has terminated the Russian lease on the commercial seaport of Tartus, Moscow still…
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US eases Syrian energy sanctions
Following the ousting of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad last month, the US Treasury has decided to ease some sanctions on…
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Marine World
Israeli Strikes Decimate Syrian Weapons Stockpiles, Navy
Israel aims to impose a “sterile defense zone” in southern Syria that would be enforced without a permanent troop presence,…
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Port News
Just one 45-year-old ship seen venturing into Syrian tumult
A small, 45-year-old, Tanzania-flagged general cargo ship is the only vessel venturing into Syrian waters today. The Turkish-owned Omorfi is…
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Maritime News
As Syrian Rebels Advance, Russian Navy Leaves Port of Tartus
For the sailors of the Russian Navy, the choices for available homeports tend to be cold and grim, unless…
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Port News
US sanctions Syrian tanker firm
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned 26 companies, individuals, and vessels associated…
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