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Spain Refuses to Dock US-flagged Containership MV Maersk Denver Over Protests About Israel
2024-11-12
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In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu), and former merchant mariner - discusses the decision by Spain to refuse the docking of MV Maersk Denver, a US-flagged containership, in the port of Algeciras, leading to the ship heading to Tangier, Morocco, along with a discussion on the wider implications losing the freedom of the seas.
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Posted by:3dc

#4  Ref @1 - I recall some guy named Cid who had a cure for that from Spain's past:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reconquista
Posted by: NoMoreBS   2024-11-12 17:47  

#3  ^ better if we just leave.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2024-11-12 15:37  

#2  Wow, be a shame to kick them out of Nato.
Posted by: Silentbrick   2024-11-12 02:51  

#1  Al-Andalus rises from its grave
Posted by: Elmaper+McGurque1612   2024-11-12 00:57  

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