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FOC ship involved in gun running

Tongan flag of convenience suspended after 50 tonnes of weapons uncovered on board

The UN has pressured the Tonga registry to suspend new registrations after the discovery of 50 tonnes of weapons on a ship flying its flag.

Fairplay international shipping weekly reports the Karine-A, owned by an Iraqi businessman, was raided by Israeli troops in the Red Sea on January 3.


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