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...giants are mad at him for carrying cut-price Russian oil that undersold their own; they are at least informally boycotting Niarchos' vessels and building more and more of their own tankers. The Communists, instead of repaying Niarchos for past favors, are steadily gaining influence in some Greek seamen's associations, where they are making life rough for the shipowners...
Backing up Warner in the 1000 are Steve Clement and John Seamen, and with the Crimson's John Ogden still not in his best physical condition, these two should share some points with Chiappa...
...Stolt Dagali, it had been sheared in half by the Shalom's bow. The stern section sank almost immediately, taking 19 seamen with it. Left on the bow section were ten men, including Captain Bendiksen...
...strike by the 60,000 dockworkers would tie up ports along the Eastern and Gulf coasts, idling 500 ships and 20,000 seamen...
...goods. Nylons from the U.S. will bring $5 or $6 in Warsaw. Professional Polish operators regularly swing far bigger deals. Gangs travel two or three times a week to the Baltic port of Gdynia, where they buy up to 100,000 ballpoint pen refills at a time from returning seamen and resell them at a profit of 300% to 400% . Similar trade flourishes in nylon blouses, sweaters, cigarettes, perfume, cosmetics, sunglasses and zippers. If the risks are high, so are the rewards: some smuggling sailors eventually retire with houses, cars and TV sets...