102个从阿尔巴尼亚到泰国的“氧化铁”集装箱因疑似有毒废物含量而滞留在地中海。 102 "iron oxide" containers from Albania to Thailand stranded in Mediterranean over suspected toxic waste contents.

7月,102个被贴上“氧化铁”标签的集装箱从阿尔巴尼亚运往泰国,但因实际内装物(怀疑是有毒废物)的法律争端而滞留在地中海。 In July, 102 containers labeled as "iron oxide" were shipped from Albania to Thailand but became stranded in the Mediterranean amid legal disputes over their actual contents, suspected to be toxic waste. 泰国当局根据巴塞尔行动网的消息拒绝入境。 Thai authorities denied entry, prompted by a tip from the Basel Action Network. 这批货物与库鲁姆国际钢铁厂有关,凸显了全球废物贸易中的各种问题。 The shipment, linked to the Kurum International steel plant, underscores issues in the global waste trade. 阿尔巴尼亚总理埃迪·拉马(Edi Rama)认为,该废物没有危险,合法装运。 Albanian PM Edi Rama maintains the waste is not hazardous and legally shipped.