MOL offers emergency relief for Pakistan
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has announced it will provide JPY2.0 million (US$ 23,757) in aid as well as providing a MOL containership to transport aid supplies for northw...
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has announced it will provide JPY2.0 million (US$ 23,757) in aid as well as providing a MOL containership to transport aid supplies for northw...
Shipping group EXMAR has reported an operating result (EBIT) of US$15.9 million for the first half of 2010, which is down on last year’s $20.7 million for the same pe...
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