MIMA News Flash

MIMA NEWS FLASH
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February 2005

Armed teams to guard merchant ships entering Singapore port Australia needs port investment Brussels pulls out of IMO meeting on oil spill compensation by Justin Stares Bush budget cuts maritime spending Grange targets Malaysia port for iron ore project High freight rates power MISC to 62% profit rise India develops new maritime policy Indonesia merges state operators Malaysia rejects help MISC rejects bulker allegations MMM to bolster fleet with small tankers Malaysian Merchant Marine draws up tanker shopping list by Marcus Hand Maritime security fleet grows Piracy deaths rise despite falling tally of incidents Singapore bunkers 'uncontaminated' Singapore launches anti-terror assault team Singapore records strong growth Singapore unveils new port security team by Marcus Hand Southeast Asia hijackings spark ‘phantom tugs’ fears Thai-Chennai link launched US ports warn of funding deficit World number one crashes into the red

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