TNAG-2029-FCO40-2891-Hong-Kong-freezing-of-Kuwaiti-and-Iraqi-assets-1990 — Page 179

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1. WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED THAT THE KUWAITI FLAG VESSEL KHALED IBN AL WALEED ARRIVES HONG KONG 7 SEPTEMBER HAVING PREVIOUSLY CALLED AT THE GULF, COLOMBO AND SINGAPORE.

2. VESSEL WILL DISCHARGE LOADED AND EMPTY CONTAINERS TAKEN ON IN KHOR FAKKAN, DUBAI, ABU DHABI, DAMMAN AND BAHRAIN. THREE LOADED CONTAINERS TO BE TAKEN ON HERE WILL BE DISCHARGED IN KOBE. VESSEL WILL THEN PROCEED TO DRY DOCK IN ULSAN.

3. VESSEL WILL NOT TAKE ON STORES OR PROVISIONS WHILE HERE.

4. OWNERS ARE THE UNITED ARAB SHIPPING COMPANY.

5. THE AGENTS FOR THIS VESSEL, WHO ARE ALSO THE AGENTS FOR MV AL MIRQAB (MY TELNO 2532 OF 16 AUGUST), AND THE MANAGERS OF ANOTHER KUWAITI FLAG VESSEL HAVE BOTH ADVISED THAT THE OWNERS OF KUWAITI FLAG VESSELS WITHIN THE UNITED ARAB SHIPPING GROUP HAVE RELOCATED THEIR OFFICES TO DUBAI AND ARE TAKING STEPS TO REFLAG ALL THEIR VESSELS TO ONE OF THE FLAGS (UNSPECIFIED) IN THAT REGION.

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