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Damen reportedly sues Romania over Mangalia shipyard agreement

April 25, 2024

Dutch company Damen "sued Romania" at an international arbitrage court (Vienna International Arbitral Centre according to Europa Libera Romania), asking for the termination of the agreement reached in 2018 over local company Damen Shipyards Mangalia – which operates a shipyard on the Black Sea coast,

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