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Saturday, August 31, 2024
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Ports

Djibouti Planning To Offer Ethiopia Port Access To Ease Tensions

By Mohammed Omar Ahmed Aug 31, 2024 (Bloomberg) –Djibouti’s government plans to offer Ethiopia exclusive access to a new port to defuse tensions

August 31, 2024
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Friday, May 17, 2024
A satellite image shows the cargo ship Rubymar before it sank, on the Red Sea. Maxar Technologies/Handout via REUTERS
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How Tiny Djibouti Said ‘No’ to the U.S. Over Houthi Red Sea Attacks

(Bloomberg) — Captain Mohammed Houssein Omar patrols one of the most dangerous coastlines in the world. Until the Israel-Hamas conflict reignited seven

May 17, 2024
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Monday, January 8, 2024
US Navy photo of Blinken in Djibouti walking with soldiers and sailors
Navy

Blinken Warns Houthis of Consequences for Red Sea Attacks

By Iain Marlow (Bloomberg) US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Houthi militants in Yemen must know they’ll face “consequences” for continued

January 8, 2024
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Friday, October 20, 2023
Port of Djibouti with container handling cranes in background
Ports

Djibouti Rejects Ethiopia’s Red Sea Port Plan

By Simon Marks (Bloomberg) — Djibouti joined Eritrea and Somalia in rejecting an appeal from Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to grant his country

October 20, 2023
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Wednesday, April 7, 2021
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Maritime Security Incidents

Iran Says Its Ship Saviz was Attacked in Red Sea

DUBAI, April 7 (Reuters) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday an Iranian ship, the Saviz, had been attacked in the Red Sea, a day after

April 7, 2021
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Friday, July 3, 2020
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Djibouti Ramps Up Crew Change Efforts for Seafarers

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) – Djibouti has carried out the first crew change of merchant sailors in its territory and is ready to get home

July 3, 2020
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Wednesday, March 14, 2018
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Djibouti Says Key Container Port to Remain in State Hands

By Maggie Fick NAIROBI, March 14 (Reuters) – Djibouti’s container port will remain in state hands as the government seeks investment, a senior

March 14, 2018
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Tuesday, March 6, 2018
Port Of Djibouti Warship
Ports

Djibouti Signs New Container Terminal Deal

by Omar Mohammed (Reuters) Djibouti’s Doraleh Container Terminal Management Company has signed a deal with Singapore-based Pacific International Lines (PIL)

March 6, 2018
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Wednesday, May 24, 2017
Djibouti Opens New Port as Part of $7 Billion Per Year Free-Trade Zone Plan
Ports

Djibouti Opens New Port as Part of $7 Billion Per Year Free-Trade Zone Plan

NAIROBI, May 24 (Reuters) – Djibouti has formally opened one of four new ports designed to cement the tiny Horn of Africa nation’s position as a

May 24, 2017
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