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Ministry of Foreign Affairs Succeeded in Releasing 15 Egyptian Fishermen who Entered the Waters of Tunisia

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs succeeded in obtaining the approval of the Tunisian government to release 15 Egyptian fishermen who were on board the Egyptian fishing boat" Haj Ahmed Mahmoud", which was arrested before in the 5th of current month, for entering the Tunisian territorial waters and fishing illegally without permission.

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Nazeef Attends the Launching of Two Vessels Today to Support the Trade with Somalia

Dr. Ahmed Nazeef the Prime Minister and Eng Alaa Fahmy Minister of Transport witnessed the launching of the first two vessels for river transport in Egypt built by the shipyard of Alexandria for the Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport, to be operated for supporting the trade between Egypt and Somalia through the Nile.

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The Release of the Cargo Vessel "Star of Syria" Carrying Egyptian and Syrian Seafarers

The European Anti Piracy Maritime Force (Atlanta) announced that the cargo vessel "Star of Syria" that was carrying Egyptian and Syrian seafarers, was hijacked last Thursday in the Gulf of Aden, the vessel is now free, the pirates left the vessel after shooting fire that led to the wounding of two of its crew, Atlanta said that the vessel can move freely according to the previous information which indicated that the pirates left the vessel using one of the rescue boats

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The Transit of the Deepest Vessel in the History of Suez Canal

Alfy Teryakes "the Panamanian vessel transited Suez Canal yesterday, carrying 110 thousands tons of steel, the vessel is coming from Ukraine and heading to China, the vessel has the biggest draught that ever transited the waterway of the Canal in its history since its establishment

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Suez Canal Imposes the use of a tug on Multipurpose Vessels to Prevent Circumvention

Suez Canal Authority started to impose on multipurpose vessels the use of a tug to prevent the circumvention of some owners of general cargo and container vessels

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