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The Port Authority of Dakar has proudly announced the successful completion of recovery operations for the damaged tanker 'Mersin', which departed from the port on May 8. The comprehensive response in...
On April 13, the Port Authority of Dakar provided a detailed update on the ongoing operations concerning the vessel 'Mersin'. Maritime authorities confirmed that all interventions were proceeding as p...
Following the explosions that occurred on November 27, 2025, near Dakar’s coastline, the tanker 'Mersin' has evolved into a multifaceted legal saga, replete with ambiguity, economic competition, and g...
As of January 28, 2026, the 'Mersin' tanker continues to be immobilized approximately 20 kilometers off the coast of Dakar, Senegal, where it was attacked on November 28, 2025. This incident marked a...
The maritime crisis involving the 'Mersin', which was at risk of sinking while carrying 39,000 tons of diesel fuel, has seen significant progress. Emergency operations have successfully sealed the bre...
Following a thorough investigation by Senegalese authorities into the recent sabotage incident involving the Russian-associated tanker 'Mersin', preliminary results indicate that the vessel was likely...
On December 3, 2023, the autonomous port of Dakar took decisive action by deploying mine clearance divers to inspect the cargo ship 'Mersin' located at coordinates 14°36’29.51’’ N, 17°16’45.76’’ W, ap...
Efforts to stabilize the stranded tanker 'Mersin' are actively underway, as Senegalese authorities coordinate a multi-agency operation approximately ten kilometers off the coast of Dakar. The initiati...
On December 2, Besiktas Shipping, the company behind the tanker 'Mersin', announced a decisive halt to all operations associated with Russian interests. The firm stated it will cease any voyages linke...