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Mike Grinter and Keith Wallis - Lloyd's List
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Jul 30, 2009 06:16 PM
New legislation permits Japan to protect ships regardless of nationality
Shigeru Ito, director-general of Japan’s maritime bureau, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, has praised national legislators as two Japanese warships prepare to help protect international shipping off Somalia.
New legislation, in accordance with the United Nations...
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