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Industry must cut reliance on armed guards
Vast outlay for security personnel provides no lasting benefit to a fleet
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English court stands firm in defending arbitration
Ruling demonstrates determination to ensure arbitration awards are final and immediately enforceable
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Maritime Centres: Italy
Lloyd’s List takes a look at Italian shipping
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Yards look further afield to fulfil their expansion plans
Expansion more readily taking place outside Italy
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Box ports continue to benefit from infrastructure investment
Container terminals under construction at Vado Ligure and Genoa
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Donkey kick
Last Word finds itself invited to ‘an interdisciplinary conference on donkey, mule and hinny cultures worldwide’ -
Black, blue and Grey
Fifty shades of shipbuilding leaves Last Word stumped -
Maersk sees the economic incentives of greener shipping
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Inmarsat taps Asian interest in fleet broadband
Firm will launch three satellites from July 2013 -
Kotug unveils Europe’s first hybrid tug
Vessel retrofitted with Xeropoint propulsion -
Shipping and the environment
The maritime industry is facing up to a rising tide of green demands -
Sudan halts oil exports
Tensions in northeast Africa cut supply of light, sweet crude to Asia -
Ship shape
Last Word needs to shift some unwanted tonnage -
ExxonMobil takes two
SeaRiver vessels keep up with the Jones Act -
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Study reveals your survival chances in nautical disaster
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