TMT Diverting Tankers Due to piracy

Tuesday, December 02, 2008

According to a Reuters Africa report, Taiwan's TMT, one of Asia's biggest shipping firms, is diverting its large fleet of operated oil tankers via the Cape of Good Hope because of piracy in the Gulf of Aden, a company spokesman said on Tuesday, Nov. 25.

(Source: Reuters Africa)

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