BRAZILIAN SHIPPING

The Author gives a brief review of the remarkable growth of Brazilian shipping against the general economic background of the country. The make-up of the Brazilian merchant fleet is shown in a table <total for July 1981: 627 ships, 5,133,224 g.r.t.>. The present financial difficulties of the Brazilian economy, and its dependence on foreign capital, are noted.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Morskoy Flot, No. 9 <1982>, p. 54 (2 pp., 2 phot., 1 tab.)
• Authors:
  • Polyanskiy, E
• Publication Date: 1982

Language

• Russian

Subject/Index Terms

• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00684748
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Maritime Technology
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 14 1995 12:00AM