Box volumes are back at Beirut Port – but so is corruption and instability
Three years after the port explosion in Beirut, container shipping has returned to normal – but ...
UK freelance journalist Owen Holdaway has spent the past few days taking photos of the devastation at Beirut port for The Loadstar. The grieving city is shortly to go into lockdown, as it faces a surge in Covid-19 cases. Mr Holdaway describes the whole experience as “pretty intense”, adding: “I’ve really hated seeing this.”
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