Abidjan, Jan 4, 2025 (AFP) - Abidjan port says 'precautions' in place for hazardous cargo

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2025-01-04

Officials at the Ivorian port of Abidjan said Saturday they were taking precautions ahead of the arrival of a ship carrying 20,000 tons of potentially explosive ammonium nitrate. Campaigners have expressed concern about the condition of the cargo, which is arriving Monday on the Barbados-flagged Zimrida. "Following allegations of damage to the cargo transported and as a precaution to protect the population and property", the ship would remain in......

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