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Three Kuwaiti ports suspend operations due to bad weather: State news agency

Published: 22 Jan 2023 - 10:43 am | Last Updated: 22 Jan 2023 - 10:54 am
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Kuwait Ports Authority suspended maritime operations temporarily at three ports on Sunday due to bad weather, the state news agency KUNA reported. Operations were suspended at the ports of Shuwaikh, Shuaiba and Doha " due to low level of horizontal visibility", the agency added citing a statement.

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