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Sand dredging is ‘sterilizing’ ocean floor, UN warns

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Sand dredging is ‘sterilizing’ ocean floor, UN warns

GENEVA, Sept 5 (Reuters) – Around 6 billion tons of marine sand is being dug up each year in a growing practice that a U.N. agency said is unsustainable and can wipe out local marine life irreversibly. Sand is the most exploited natural resource in the world after water but its extraction for use in … Read more

Two more ships pass through Black Sea corridor, Zelenskiy says

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Two more ships pass through Black Sea corridor, Zelenskiy says

[1/2]A grain ship carrying Ukrainian grain is seen in the Black Sea, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, near Ukrainian port of Odesa, Ukraine November 2, 2022. REUTERS/Serhii Smolientsev/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Sept 2 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday that two more ships had passed through a “temporary” Black Sea shipping … Read more

Suez Canal ship traffic unaffected after tanker collision

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Suez Canal ship traffic unaffected after tanker collision

CAIRO, Aug 23 (Reuters) – Shipping traffic was flowing normally on Egypt’s Suez Canal on Wednesday, two shipping sources based in the country said, after two tankers that collided earlier were separated. The two tankers, the Singapore-flagged liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier BW Lesmes and the Cayman Islands-flagged oil products tanker Burri, briefly collided in … Read more

Ukraine may use new Black Sea route for grain shipments -producers

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Ukraine may use new Black Sea route for grain shipments -producers

Ukrainian flag is covered with grains in this picture illustration taken May 9, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights KYIV, Aug 21 (Reuters) – Ukraine is considering using its newly-tested wartime Black Sea export corridor for grain shipments after the first successful evacuation of a vessel along the route last week, a senior agricultural … Read more

L’OTAN et l’Ukraine discuteront de la question des céréales de la mer Noire à la demande de Zelenskiy

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L’OTAN et l’Ukraine discuteront de la question des céréales de la mer Noire à la demande de Zelenskiy

22 juillet (Reuters) – L’OTAN et l’Ukraine discuteront la semaine prochaine de la sécurité de la mer Noire, en particulier de l’exploitation d’un corridor d’exportation de céréales, à la demande du président ukrainien Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a annoncé samedi l’alliance occidentale. Le porte-parole de l’OTAN, Oanu Lungescu, a déclaré que le Conseil OTAN-Ukraine, mis en place … Read more