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Japan to move more cargo by coastal ships and trains
(Shipping Times)
June 20, 2001
Their share of cargo to go from 43% to 50% by 2010
By Donald Urquhart
(SINGAPORE) The Japanese government is hoping to push half of the country's domestic long-distance cargo on to trains and coastal ships as part of a draft five-year transport plan to reduce the environmental impact of long-haul trucking. Under the plan, the government of Prime Minister ...... Read more on Shipping Times
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