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An Iranian container ship stuck in a Turkish port for three years is preparing to leave in a case that shows the reach — and limits — of sanctions at sea.
Blacklisted by the US, the 187 meter-long (614 feet) container vessel Shamim has sat empty in Istanbul’s state-run port of Haydarpasa since unloading there in Jan. 2021, in full view of the thousands of commuters and tourists who take the ferry between the city’s European and Asian sides every day.
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Yemen’s Houthi group has claimed responsibility for a military operation against the Norwegian tanker STRINDA.
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IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has expressed concern over the series of attacks against commercial vessels that have been occurring in the Red Sea.
As the Secretary-General expressed in his statement, the recent reports of threats made to commercial shipping in the Red Sea are extremely alarming and unacceptable. Commercial shipping should never be a collateral victim of geopolitical conflicts, he highlighted.
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One actual incident of armed robbery against ships (CAT 4) in Asia between 5th – 11th December 2023.
The incident occurred on 26 Nov 2023 onboard a container ship while anchored at Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) Anchorage, the Philippines.