Originally published on Thu March 13, 2014 9:17 am
Eurotunnel sees light at last after two dark decades
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Light at the end of the tunnel for operator as passenger traffic reaches record
A Eurostar Group Ltd. passenger train travelling from England exits the Channel Tunnel. Photograph: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
The company, twice forced to refinance after construction cost overruns and over-optimistic traffic forecasts, said it benefited from a recovering British economy last year and saw solid trading in February. It also expects to pay corporation tax for the first time next year.
CEO Jacques Gounon, who took the helm in 2007, said shareholders could expect a
Un gigante sobre el mar
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En un viaje de cinco días entre Rotterdam y Tánger, un reportero se mete en la piel del ‘Mary Maersk’ para contar en primera persona cómo es el carguero más grande del mundo
Me llamo Mary. Mary Maersk. Nací el 31 de agosto de 2013 en un astillero de Corea del Sur, en la ciudad de Busan, pero en realidad tengo nacionalidad danesa. Soy el primer carguero con nombre de chica de una nueva generación, la Triple-E, la de los cargueros más grandes del mundo. Somos seis hermanos gemelos navegando por los mares del planeta: Maersk Mc-Kinney Møller, Maersk Majestic, Marie Maersk, Madison Maersk, Magleby Maersk y yo.
Schettino: «Basta allo show mediatico»
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Hitching A Ride On The World's Biggest Cargo Ship
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