31. Between 1808 and 1811, Mends operated extensively against French held harbours and coastal shipping on the Northern Spanish coast. 32. The railway enabled the transportation of copper and tin ore from the mines, using coastal shipping or onward transport. 33. The river was previously navigable by coastal shipping to Moruya and was serviced by the Illawarra Steam Navigation Company. 34. Much of France also lies not far from the coast, and coastal shipping successfully and cheaply carried much trade. 35. However, with timber getters moving into the Burnett from 1866, coastal shipping was soon attracted to the Burnett River. 36. However, the NBR was able to make use of its connection to Silloth to forward goods by coastal shipping . 37. Japanese naval aircraft operating from land bases also harassed coastal shipping in Australia's northern waters during 1942 and 1943. 38. The closing of coastal cannery towns and decreased need for coastal shipping reduced the importance of Bella Bella's port. 39. Chief Minister Oommen Chandy launched the Coastal Shipping Project ( CSP ) at Kollam Port on 9 November 2013. 40. Next, Duncan was ordered to cruise in the Western Mediterranean off Naples and continued his successful operations against coastal shipping .
