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25th January 2013

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by Leigh Turner

Ambassador to Austria and UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other International Organisations in Vienna

What "The Wire" tells us about Turkish shipping

In the second season of the excellent US series “The Wire”, a trade unionist working on the Baltimore docks says he’s just seen a film about Rotterdam – one of the most automated container ports in the world.  He calls it a horror movie. I thought of “The Wire” during the recent “Container Handling Technology […]

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