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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 13 > Ships fill ports - but they are sitting empty

Ships fill ports - but they are sitting empty

By Keith Bradsher / The Bulletin
May 13, 2009

SINGAPORE — To go out in a small boat along Singapore’s coast now is to feel like a mouse tiptoeing through an endless herd of slumbering elephants.

One of the largest fleets of ships ever gathered idles here just outside one of the world’s busiest ports, marooned....

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