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日本海事新聞ニュース Japan Maritime Daily Jul 08, 2026 (Wed)

600 people gathered at Nova Marine’s 45th anniversary ceremony held in Naples

Founder and Chairman Giovanni Romeo
　【Naples=Azumi Kashiwai】 Nova Marine Carriers, a European owner-operator headquartered in Lugano, Sw ・・・ 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