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Aug 16, 1999
Oil markets placed another bet on tightening supply, supporting prices in the vicinity of 22-month highs touched last week. Benchmark Brent for September hit $20.
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Aug 16, 1999
Alaska filed a civil suit on Aug. 13 against Royal Caribbean Cruises, accusing the company of dumping oil and other hazardous wastes into state waters after the
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Aug 16, 1999
Norwegian billionaire Kjell Inge Roekke has reportedly launched a bid for full control of industrial holding firm Aker RGI, valuing it at about $1.09 billion. Roekke,
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Aug 16, 1999
As Beijing looks to boost ship exports, Japan's Kawasaki Heavy Industry Ltd is likely to join state-run China Ocean Shipping Group to set up a $96.8 million shipyard in east China.
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Aug 16, 1999
Britain has warned shipowners on Monday that vessels calling at British ports could be detained if they have not ironed out millennium bug problems. All ships inspected before Jan.
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