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Maersk urges shipyards to revise ferry bids
(Financial Times)
June 15, 2000
By Alexander Nicoll
Maersk, the shipping company, yesterday challenged three UK shipyards to make more competitive bids to build six roll-on roll-off ferries for the Ministry of Defence.
Maersk is one of four consortia competing to win a Pounds 1bn 20-year contract to provide the MoD with a sealift service, using private finance initiative techniques.
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