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Age limits for tankers
(Shipping Times)
January 31, 2000
Oil majors impose limits, but ships the Erika's size can be older as there are too few of them
By Paul Berrill
[LONDON]
AGE limits being imposed on tanker chartering by oil companies do not address the use of ships such as the Erika, which broke up off France in December polluting that country's coastline, shipping industry sources said.
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