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Mojapelo panel has six weeks to investigate Russian ship arms claim

Mail Guardian South Africa 29 May 2023
The government is seeking to establish the circumstances that led to the docking of the Lady R cargo ship in Simon’s Town, the alleged loading of cargo and its departure in the period 6 to 9 December last year ... stay, the loading or off-loading of its contents, and its departure.”.
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South African president appoints judge to oversee weapons-for-Russia inquiry

Fox31 Denver 29 May 2023
The allegations were made this month by the United States' ambassador to South Africa, who said he was sure that weapons and ammunition were loaded onto the Russian-flagged cargo ship Lady R when it docked at the Simon's Town naval base near Cape Town late last year.
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Container Shipping Still Poised for Profitability in 2023

The Maritime Executive 29 May 2023
With a normalized container shipping market, the ... Meanwhile, although there has been immense attention to the reduced demand in container shipping, the worldwide loaded TEU volume of 39,975,913 in the first quarter was down just 4.1 percent compared to the fourth quarter last year.
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S. Africa to probe US allegations of arms shipment

Dawn 29 May 2023
The terms of reference for the panel include establishing who was aware of the cargo ship’s arrival, the contents that were loaded and off-loaded and “whether constitutional, legal or other obligations were complied with in relation to the cargo ship’s arrival.” The president is ...
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Mechanical sails? Batteries? Shippers seek to fast-track cleaner technologies

The Nashville Ledger 29 May 2023
"Shipping must embrace decarbonization," IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim said in February ... "It will arrive at the port of Shanghai, be loaded onto a ship by a zero-emissions cargo handling equipment unit, and move across the Pacific Ocean on a vessel that emits zero carbon ... About 58,000 commercial ships ply the seas.
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Memorial Day: A different perspective

Olean Times Herald 29 May 2023
To our surprise and dismay, the captain of the ship came out of the helm and hung from a ladder ... Remember the many who lost their lives loading aircraft, ships, loading tanks and other combat equipment and those who died doing their duty as part of the 1% of Americans who serve.
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South African report into alleged Russian arms deal due in 8 weeks

Eagle-Tribune 29 May 2023
CAPE TOWN, South AfricaSouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa has set up a three-member independent panel to investigate whether arms were picked up by a Russian vessel when it docked south of Cape Town in December ... ambassador to South Africa this month that weapons were loaded onto the Russian ship, the Lady R, at Simon’s Town port ... .
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AP Business SummaryBrief at 8:50 a.m. EDT

McAlester News-Capital 29 May 2023
The allegations were made this month by the United States’ ambassador to South Africa, who said he was sure that weapons and ammunition were loaded onto the Russian-flagged cargo ship when it docked at the Simon’s Town naval base near Cape Town.
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AP Business SummaryBrief at 8:38 a.m. EDT

Messenger-Inquirer 29 May 2023
The allegations were made this month by the United States’ ambassador to South Africa, who said he was sure that weapons and ammunition were loaded onto the Russian-flagged cargo ship when it docked at the Simon’s Town naval base near Cape Town.
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AP Business SummaryBrief at 9:03 a.m. EDT

McAlester News-Capital 29 May 2023
The allegations were made this month by the United States’ ambassador to South Africa, who said he was sure that weapons and ammunition were loaded onto the Russian-flagged cargo ship when it docked at the Simon’s Town naval base near Cape Town.
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AP Business SummaryBrief at 9:42 a.m. EDT

Eagle-Tribune 29 May 2023
The allegations were made this month by the United States’ ambassador to South Africa, who said he was sure that weapons and ammunition were loaded onto the Russian-flagged cargo ship when it docked at the Simon’s Town naval base near Cape Town.
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Ramaphosa appoints panel to probe US allegations that Russian ship loaded weapons in SA

Independent online (SA) 28 May 2023
This panel will now attempt to establish the circumstances that led to the docking of the ship and the alleged loading of cargo, and the departure of the Lady R cargo ship from Simon’s Town from December 6-9, 2022 ... the loading or off-loading of its contents, and its departure.
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Ramaphosa appoints panel to probe docking of 'Lady R' in Simon's Town

Eye Witness News 28 May 2023
The probe will look into what, if anything, was loaded onto the Lady R ship, following accusations from the United States (US) embassy that South Africa supplied arms to Russia ... The probe will look into what, if anything, was loaded onto the Lady R ship, ...
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South Africa to investigate US allegations of arms shipment to Russia

The Jerusalem Post 28 May 2023
The terms of reference for the panel include establishing who was aware of the cargo ship's arrival, the contents that were loaded and off-loaded and "whether constitutional, legal or other obligations were complied with in relation to the cargo ship's arrival.".
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South Africa to investigate US allegation of arms shipment to Russia

Reuters 28 May 2023
The terms of reference for the panel include establishing who was aware of the cargo ship's arrival, the contents that were loaded and off-loaded and "whether constitutional, legal or other obligations were complied with in relation to the cargo ship's arrival.".

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