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Alarming Concerns as Russian-Linked Ship with Explosive Cargo Docks in Yarmouth

23Mar
Alarming Concerns as Russian-Linked Ship with Explosive Cargo Docks in Yarmouth

A Russian-linked vessel carrying 20,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate has sparked fears by docking in Great Yarmouth. Despite being labeled a 'floating bomb,' the Maltese-registered ship secured dock approval due to its non-Russian ownership. Authorities assure high safety standards will guide the cargo's transfer to another vessel, though the explosive cargo still uneases the public.

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