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The City of Portland, Maine, contends that it followed all recommendations to get rid of the toxic mold found in the International Marine Terminal building, yet a report from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health indicates the problem may return. 
 
The building, almost 100 years old, is used as a terminal for ferry passengers. Workers there filed health complaints in March 2005, and one ferry boat line moved out completely.

Terminal report puzzles officials

MaineToday.com - 6/10/2006 7:06 AM

A final report on Portland's effort to remove toxic mold from the International Marine Terminal questions whether repairs made by the city will prevent a reoccurrence of mold in the 97-year-old waterfront building.
 
City officials say they are mystified by that conclusion because they have made all the repairs recommended in the report. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health examined the building after Scotia Prince Cruises evacuated the facility, canceled its 2005 cruises to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, and sued the city for more than $100 million in damages. The city and the ferry company are in arbitration
 
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