Contenemar S.A.

New Zealand Opposition Leader Slams LAV III Acquisition.(Brief Article)
Defense Daily International; 7/27/2001; 1262 words; ...named after New Zealand's most decorated war hero, was...the Spanish shipping company Contenemar to transport citrus fruits around...decided to scrap the country's air combat force, composed...Upham was sold last month to Contenemar for just $3.5 million and...

New Zealand Opposition Leader Slams LAV III Acquisition.(Richard Prebble says armored vehicles are too expensive, too heavy and too numerous)(Brief Article)
Defense Daily; 7/24/2001; 1283 words; ...named after New Zealand's most decorated war hero, was...the Spanish shipping company Contenemar to transport citrus fruits around...decided to scrap the country's air combat force, composed...Upham was sold last month to Contenemar for just $3.5 million and...

Charles Upham sold as freight vessel at huge loss
The Press; 7/17/2001; 636 words; ...WELLINGTON -- The Defence Force's "lemon" transport ship the...the army because of the ship's instability in rough seas. Instead...the Spanish shipping company Contenemar, which had been chartering the...able to deploy New Zealand's armed forces and armoured personnel...

Govt plans to scrap navy ship
Sunday Star-Times; 4/8/2001; 687 words; ...to the Spanish charter company Contenemar SA, which is using it to carry...used it for deployment so it's not as though we're sort of...of the National government's purchase of the ship, said he...hopeless," he said. "It's such a bad, ill-starred purchase...

Clark questions $35m Upham upgrade
Sunday Star-Times; 1/21/2001; 631 words; ...to a Spanish charter company, Contenemar SA, which is using it to carry...never had a carrier. The Upham's never operated as a carrier...report on the subject. "There's all sorts of advice. You've...advice and my own department's been quite active in this area...