It was like a ghost town when we played at home. Everything closed -- barber shops, restaurants, everything would literally close down for the game. Coal mining was what everyone did. People would actually call off their shifts to come and watch us play. -Mark Page

 

It was like a ghost town when we played at home. Everything closed -- barber shops, restaurants, everything would literally close down for the game. Coal mining was what everyone did. People would actually call off their shifts to come and watch us play.


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It was like a ghost town when we played at home. Everything closed -- barber shops, restaurants, everything would literally close down for the game. Coal mining was what everyone did. People would actually call off their shifts to come and watch us play.

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Clearly China is going to be a primary cargo generator for shipping -- it's in the cards. That means competitive access in China's ports is a very serious issue for lines carrying cargo in and out of the country.

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We had three fantastic years; you have to pay for those along the line. There will be a period where profits will be under pressure. But our numbers say globally it shouldn't be a collapse. -Mark Page
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There are not as many people here as in the past, but I think there are a lot more on the way. I think the city will really be jammed.

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For the first time since early 2002, a significant quantity of new vessels is being delivered from world shipyards.

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It's a strange situation to have one set of regulations in one port and not in others, isn't it? -Mark Page
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It would certainly give a short-term boost to the shipping industry, ... There is a certain inflow of equipment, so they would need shipping tonnage, a lot like the Persian Gulf war situation. Sea-Land would be in the pole-position.

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