Crisis as Renk orders barges not to operate as fight over money deepens New Times Renk, 18-24/02/13 – River transport in northern Upper Nile State has ground to a halt owing to a tax dispute between a shipping company and authorities at Renk port. The Renk County taxation authorities stepped up a long-standing dispute with the transportation companies by announcing the stoppage of all river trips from Renk to the neighbouring regions. Chol Gai, the Renk tazation director, told Radio Tamazuj that the Nile Company that operates between Renk and the rest of the state did not fulfill its pledges towards the provincial taxation authorities, failing to clear their financial dues. Returnees awaiting transportation from Renk have meanwhile voiced fears of prolonging the periof of stay. They requested authorities concerned and organisations to intervene in order to resolve this problem.
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