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Jun 23, 1999
Government and environmental leaders reportedly criticized procedures for scrapping old ships, but offered few alternatives for improving the poor safety and environmental record of the industry.
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Jun 23, 1999
Aker Maritime reportedly won a deal from Mexican consortium Combisa to build the decks of three platforms for the Cantarell oilfield operated by Mexican state oil company Pemex.
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Jun 23, 1999
Qatar-based Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas Company (Rasgas) reportedly started its first gas exports, two months earlier than planned.
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Jun 23, 1999
Frontline Shipiping reportedly bought additional shares in Swedish oil shipping company ICB Shipping AB in a battle for control.
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Jun 23, 1999
The team who found the wreck of the Titanic reportedly discovered two Phoenician ships off the coast of Israel 2,700 years after they sank with their cargo of wine.
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Jun 23, 1999
Repsol SA has reportedly merged with YPF SA, Argentina's largest company, leaving only a handful of oil firms still in Argentine hands.
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