Durrës, Albania, Nov 8, 2024 (AFP) - Ship with suspected toxic waste allowed to unload in Albania

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2024-11-08

A ship carrying possibly toxic industrial waste unloaded on Friday at an Albanian port, after being refused entry to Thailand and spending months at sea, authorities said. The Turkish-flagged Moliva container ship -- believed to be carrying around a hundred containers filled with suspicious waste -- arrived in the waters near the port of Durres last week. But it was not initially permitted to dock at the port. It had to wait until Friday before......

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