Eimskip pulls out of Containerships

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Bringing an end to months of speculation (see, for example, WorldCargo News October 2008, p23), Eimskip, Iceland’s troubled container shipping and reefer logistics company, is selling its 65% stake in Containerships to its partner in the business, Container Finance Oy.

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