Ghana turned away a Russian freighter crammed with hundreds of Liberian refugees searching Saturday for a West African port of refuge for 14 days.
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Because of the natural layout of the harbour, Ilfracombe became a significant safe port ( registered port of refuge ) on the Bristol Channel.
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Yet other expenses, such as port charges incurred to enter the port of refuge, are for the benefit and safety of both ship and cargo.
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Ghana turned away a Russian freighter on Saturday crammed with hundreds of Liberian refugees searching for a West African port of refuge for 14 days.
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"Once again we have a stricken vessel with no port of refuge being offered, " said a Universe Maritime spokesman, who declined to be named.
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On 22 July, it was announced the ship was under tow and a final decision on the port of refuge was yet to be made.
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It is situated beside the Port of Refuge, a deep-water harbour on the south coast of Vava?u, the main island of the Vava?u archipelago in northern Tonga.
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A rusty freighter seeking a port of refuge for thousands of sick and weary Liberian refugees limped back to Ghana Monday to restock desperately needed food and medical supplies.
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A leaky freighter overloaded with thousands of sick and weary Liberian refugees crept back toward Ghana on Monday, still searching for a port of refuge after a week at sea.
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The town was also the last port of refuge for privateers to the windward of San Domingo and the enemy were in the act of erecting batteries for its protection.