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Doing Business in Turkey

QAD

The entire country is slightly larger than the US state of Texas. Turkey’s merchant marine boasts 1,234 vessels, including 57 bulk carriers, 54 container ships, 363 general cargo ships, 124 oil tankers and 636 other vessels. Regardless of the shipping mode required, it is easy to move goods to and from Turkey. of its GDP.

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Iraq takes Kurdish govt & Greek shipping firm to court

Logistics Middle East

Tanker carrying crude is stationed near Texas.'

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Behind the Numbers of the SCRC Supply Management Index

NC State SCRC

Texas Instruments Inc. This was felt most drastically in the last few years, when such events as 9/11, the war in Iraq, the West Coast port workers’ strike, and increased regulatory and customs delays brought supply chain operations to a standstill. Texas Instruments Inc. Verizon Communications Inc. Coca-Cola Co. Oracle Corp.