Europoort
Britishnoun
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The Dutch firm of Hoogovens, partly situated at Europoort, where 80,000-ton ore ships can come calling, is expanding output from 2,800,000 to 4,000,000 tons annually.
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In Rotterdam's Europoort, oil business goes on as usual.
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Loaded, the Europoort carries enough oil to pollute beaches from Holland to Spain, though Esso strictly bans any ocean discharges except in dire emergencies.
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At Rotterdam's Europoort, whose massive refineries get 70% of their oil from the Middle East, companies have dipped into reserves while eagerly awaiting the homeward-bound tankers.
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Prodded by this competition, 16 German steelmakers and The Netherlands' Hoogovens have joined forces to build a $60 million ore-concentrating plant, the first of its kind in Europe, at Rotterdam's Europoort industrial complex.
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