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Two Remanded After Migrant Boat Intercepted Leaving Cyprus

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Two men, aged 34 and 33, were remanded for eight days after their boat carrying 20 migrants was intercepted by the coastguard seven nautical miles off the coast of Cyprus. The passengers, who shared their harrowing tales of hope and peril upon reaching Limassol port, embody the ongoing struggle of many seeking a better life across treacherous seas.

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Urgent Plea for the Release of Detained Seafarers

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The Cyprus Shipping Chamber, along with the international maritime community, urgently pleads for the release of twentyfive detained seafarers from the “MSC Aries” vessel, emphasizing the importance of their safety and freedom of navigation in international waters. This incident highlights the vulnerability of seafarers to geopolitical tensions and underscores the crucial role they play in maintaining global trade and economic stability.

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