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Netherlands - Norway - Sweden

Feb. 02, 1968 - Europe's expanding port turn to land reclamation. The french, dutch and Belgians are ricing each other for the lion's share of Europe's lucrative shipping trade. at Marseilles. Dunkirk, Rotterdam and Antwerp vast land reclamation schemes are in progress to provide land for improved port amenities and adjacent industrial development. The aim to tree present capacity within 10 year. Britain plans for much smaller projects are still under discussion. photo shows Ar Rotterdam - already the worlds biggest port -shells of factories and chemical plants dot thousands of acres of reclaimed land. Sites still under water have been booked

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13262624
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47032633
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4450px x 5546px (1.9MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Keystone Pictures USA

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Acres Adjacent Amenities Antwerp Belgians Biggest Booked Capacity Chemical Dunkirk Expanding Improved Lucrative Marseilles Projects Provide Reclaimed Reclamation Rotterdam Schemes Share Sites Smaller Vast


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