EMEA
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Costa Concordia wreck
An operation to remove the wreck of the Costa Concordia cruise ship from the coast of north-west Italy will begin in June, officials say. Italy’s Costa Concordia wreck ‘to be […]
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Syria to meet June deadline
Despite a delay in eliminating Syria’s chemical weapons material, the United Nations Security Council expects that there will be no delay beyond the end-of-June deadline for the total removal of […]
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Syria chemical weapons: 1st consignment leaves Latakia
The first consignment of Syrian chemical weapons materials has left the country on a Danish ship. The vessel left the northern Syrian port of Latakia on Tuesday, escorted by Russian and […]
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Libyan navy fires on tanker
Libya’s navy opened fire after a Maltese-flagged oil tanker approached to illegally load crude at a port that has been controlled for months by armed protesters demanding more autonomy from […]
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Chinese frigate approaches
Minister of Defence Fotis Fotiou confirmed on Thursday that Limassol harbour is ready to welcome a Chinese frigate Chinese frigate approaches NICOSIA – Minister of Defence Fotis Fotiou confirmed on […]
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Greek coastguard rescues 85 migrants
Greece’s coastguard on Thursday rescued a group of 85 undocumented migrants Greek coastguard rescues 85 undocumented migrants in Aegean Sea Greece’s coastguard on Thursday rescued a group of 85 undocumented […]
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Italian navy rescues 233 migrants
The Italian navy has rescued 233 mostly African migrants from a 10 meter (yard) boat in Mediterranean waters south of Sicily Italian navy rescues 233 migrants south of Sicily (Reuters) […]
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US releases Domain Awareness Plan
Today the White House released the National Maritime Domain Awareness Plan. Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on the National Maritime Domain Awareness Plan Today the White House released the […]
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Ships return as chemical removal slips
Norwegian and Danish ships waiting to remove Syria’s chemical weapons are returning to port in Cyprus Syria crisis: Ships return as chemical removal slips Norwegian and Danish ships waiting to […]
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Security measures through the Suez Canal
Shipowners and Charterers should continue to take normal precautionary security measures when transiting through the Suez Canal, said Andrew Varney, Managing Director Port2Port Maritime Security. The Shipping Industry must continue […]
