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LINERS GOING THROUGH SIMILAR EXPERIMENT AS TANKER INDUSTRY
(Shipping Times)
December 15, 1997
By David Hughes
WHEN Jim Davis, International Maritime Industries Forum chairman, recently commented on the huge backlog of container ships on order worldwide he said it reminded him of VLCC (very large crude carrier) ordering in the seventies.
He was referring to the number of large vessels now on order. It is true that the rate of ordering has eased off ...... Read more on Shipping Times
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