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Far East Column

Speculation over which yard will win P&O containership contracts continues. — by Alan Thorpe

European Update

Passenger ship Polarlys, the largest ever built by Ulstein, is delivered; Cross-

Channel battle escalates. — by Carol Fulford & Andy Smith

Catch Hie Wave "Surfing the Net" has new meaning with the launch of MarineLink, Maritime

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Data & Statistics

The June Yearbook is comprised of a plethora of data and statistics that shape the international maritime industry. Here is a guide to whafs inside: 96 Merchant Fleets of Hie World 104 U.S. Flag Fleet Statistics 121 Perl Tonnage Analysis 124 World Ordevfcook Statistics 142 Ferliship's New Orders Received 143 U.S. Navy Statistics & Analysis

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