Ports of Lattakia and Tartous closed for maritime navigation due to prevailing weather conditions

Lattakia, SANA- The General Directorate for Ports on Thursday said that that the ports of Lattakia , Tartous, and the oil downstream of Banias Refinery, as well as fishing ports except Ras al-Basit port were closed for maritime navigation due to the prevailing weather conditions.

Head of Ports General Directorate Gen. Ammar Makhlouf told SANA’s reporter that the ports of Lattakia and Tartous, the oil downstream of Banias Refinery and the fishing ports were closed due the prevailing weather conditions and the high speed of the winds which is expected to reach 70 km /h.

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