1.   Investment in coastal shipping yet again reveals how local the process of capital formation in transport was.

2.   Water freight also embraced coastal shipping, particularly for heavy loads, such as the coal which was sent from the Tyne to the Thames.

3.   Deregulation would break a Greek monopoly on coastal shipping and open the ferry industry to competition from other EU countries, introducing more stringent regulations and newer ships.

4.   The causes were also being investigated by the Merchant Marine Ministry, the civilian agency in charge of coastal shipping.

5.   The Beaufighter plane crashed during a low level attack against Japanese coastal shipping.

6.   Mocumbi said, however, that the government was very concerned about the critical state of coastal shipping.