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Thursday, May 16, 2013

Amid Recession and Crisis, Greece?s Shipping Industry Steams Ahead

On December 5 last year, the Ob River, an 288-metre LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) tanker with a capacity of 84,682 deadweight tonnes chartered by Russian energy giant Gazprom, arrived at the Japanese port of Tobata. The ship belonged to Dynagas, a privately held company owned by George Prokopiou, one of Greece’s preeminent shipping magnates.

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