14 April 2003 MOSCOW, Russia–The contracts for reconstructing Iraq’s infrastructure after the war are very desirable for many companies. U.S. companies are lobbying for the contracts, and not unsuccessfully. Outstripping the British, the U.S. company Stevedoring Services of America (SSA) was awarded the contract for the evaluation and exploitation of the Iraq’s main port, Umm Kasr. In this situation, do […]

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