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UN has cash for Safer salvage but finding a replacement vessel is proving a challenge

UN has cash for Safer salvage but finding a replacement vessel is proving a challenge

  • Spokesman Farhan Haq said that suitable oil tankers have become harder to find and more expensive because of the war in Ukraine
  • The Safer, which contains more than 1.14 million barrels of oil, has been moored in the Red Sea since 2015 with little or no maintenance
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UN rejects Arab coalition’s call to supervise Yemen port

UN rejects Arab coalition’s call to supervise Yemen port

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