06.01.2014 - 09:44 [ ABC News ]

A Look at the Massive Ship Will Destroy Syria’s Chemical Weapons

The plan, announced in November by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and agreed to by Syria, calls for President Bashar al-Assad’s regime to move Syria’s most dangerous chemical-weapons components — already mixed mustard gas in liquid form, and a precursor to sarin gas — to the port of Latakia and out of the country, onto Norwegian and Danish ships. That process is behind schedule due to fighting in Syria.