Port officials in the Ivory Coast's largest city Abidjan on Monday insisted that a ship carrying 20,000 tonnes of potentially explosive ammonium nitrate moored in its outer harbour posed "no danger".

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The explosion of around of 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate in Beirut in August 2020, which left at least 218 dead, was triggered by a fire but wider safety problems with its storage were also blamed.

The possibility was raised by public agencies dealing with the MV Ruby, which arrived in Norfolk carrying more than seven times the amount of ammonium nitrate which devastated Beirut in an explosion ...