Austrian lawyer Helmut Sohmen took charge of the shipping side of the business, while Peter Woo ran Wharf until leaving to devote his time to public service.

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Twice as large as Belfast's Titanic Quarter and four times the size of London's Canary Wharf, it is the largest development site in public ownership.

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