{"id":75093,"date":"2023-11-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2023\/11\/27\/maersk-to-stop-calling-at-syrian-ports-in-december\/"},"modified":"2023-11-27T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T00:00:00","slug":"maersk-to-stop-calling-at-syrian-ports-in-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2023\/11\/27\/maersk-to-stop-calling-at-syrian-ports-in-december\/","title":{"rendered":"Maersk to stop calling at Syrian ports in December"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Danish shipping and logistics company <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maersk.com\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Maersk<\/a><\/strong><strong> will wind down its operations in Sryia <\/strong>effective 1 December, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maersk.com\/news\/articles\/2023\/11\/21\/maersk-to-wind-down-operations-in-syria\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">press release<\/a>. The company will no longer offer shipments to or from any destination in Syria. Maersk currently has offices in Damascus, Lattakia, and Tartous, and port operations at Latakia, according to their <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maersk.com\/local-information\/europe\/syria\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The details:<\/strong> The last Maersk ship to call to Syria will be Maersk Normada on 28 November. The company will be honoring any existing commitments and bookings that have already been assigned, the statement said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The rationale:<\/strong> Sanctions on Syria have meant that the carrier's operations in the country were already restricted, the statement explained. \u201cThis has recently become even more challenging logistically,\u201d the company said, prompting it to exit the country completely. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Background:<\/strong> Syria has been under sanction by the EU, US, UK, Canada, Australia and Switzerland since 2012, according to an EU <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.europarl.europa.eu\/RegData\/etudes\/BRIE\/2023\/749765\/EPRS_BRI(2023)749765_EN.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. Updates to expand international sanctions to include a wider range of Syrian government officials and pro-government businesses were made in April, according to another EU <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/TXT\/?uri=OJ:L:2023:109I:TOC\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last Maersk ship to call to the country will be on 28 November<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":75094,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[190],"tags":[126,17,123,356],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-75093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-shipping-maritime","tag-disruption-watch","tag-enterprise-logistics","tag-shipping-maritime","tag-syria","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"8f2b5b0a-4cf2-47a2-8029-6406eb02dbac","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2023\/11\/1413.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"Maersk to stop calling at Syrian ports in December","related_issue":[75088],"teaser":"The last Maersk ship to call to the country will be on 28 November","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2023\/11\/.013f99df-9583-451a-ad76-e9a64cfb9bc0.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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