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Beirut port hires German company to dispose of 49 containers of flammable chemicals

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Beirut, Lebanon (PortSEurope) November 23, 2020 – The local authorities have contract Bremen-based Combi Lift to remove flammable and highly reactive chemicals from 49 containers at the port. This follows the explosion at the port three months’ ago. The detonation on August 4 of some 2,700 tonnes of unsafely stored ammonium nitrate that killed almost…

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