Shock as Sars impounds five foreign ships over 'illegal fuel bunkering'
Industry says Sars move will destroy bunkering industry
17 September 2023 - 00:01
South Africa's revenue service has impounded five ships off the Eastern Cape coastline in a surprise crackdown that has alarmed the maritime sector and disrupted one of the country's busiest shipping routes...
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