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日本海事新聞ニュース Japan Maritime Daily Mar 20, 2023 (Mon)

Overseas dry bulk operators perform well in FY12/2022 results

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　Despite the impact of the softening of the spot market since last summer, overseas dry bulk shippin ・・・続きはログインして下さいnext 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