{
  "id": 327490,
  "title": "Around 140 vessels stranded at Argentine ports after government deregulation decree",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/around-140-vessels-stranded-at-argentine-ports-after-government-327490",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-04T06:21:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MercoPress",
    "slug": "mercopress-en",
    "url": "https://en.mercopress.com/2026/08/04/around-140-vessels-stranded-at-argentine-ports-after-government-deregulation-decree"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Around 140 vessels were waiting on Monday to enter or leave Argentine ports after maritime pilots stopped accepting new assignments in protest at a decree deregulating their profession. The figures come from industry sources; some reports put the number above 150.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}