Shipping giant Japan in steep economic dive

The world's third largest economy and biggest shipping nation, Japan, is experiencing a drastic economic downturn. The country's GNP is down seven points.
Photo: David Rowland, AP
Photo: David Rowland, AP
BY RITZAU FINANS AND LOUISE VOGDRUP-SCHMIDT

The carriers, the shipyards and the other Japanese suppliers are currently experiencing a massive downturn in the country's economy.

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