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The Pool Of Ship Officers Is Running Dry
By Jonathan Saul (Reuters) There could be a shortage of merchant sailors to crew commercial ships in five years if action is not taken to boost numbers, raising risks for global...
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway visits Aker Arctic’s laboratory in Helsinki
Crown Prince Haakon (2nd L) of Norway visits Aker Arctic’s laboratory in Helsinki October 22, 2013. Aker Arctic’s Deputy Director Reko-Antti Suojanen is also pictured on left. REUTERS/Kimmo Mantyla/Lehtikuva (FINLAND – Tags: POLITICS ROYALS MARITIME SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS) ATTENTION EDITORS – THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. NOT FOR USE BY REUTERS THIRD PARTY DISTRIBUTORS. FINLAND OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN FINLAND
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