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Contents | 2ND QUARTER 2010


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5 Editorial comment Offshore conversion contracts prove welcome news


6-12 News 6-8 News


9-12 Equipment news 14-20 In-depth


14 Ship Recycling| PrimeShip systems aims to cut ship recycling burden


16-17 Dry-docks | Floating dock opens in Western Australia


18 Classification | Extended drydocking schemes on the way


20 Conversion | Skagerrak put to sea after major conversion and upgrade project


Landskrona yard looks to expand


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ABB Turbocharging Setting a new standard.


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A&P carries on with P+O work


ABB Turbocharging introduces the all-new A100 turbocharger generation as a significant step in the development of single-stage, high-efficiency, high-pressure turbocharging. www.abb.com/turbocharging


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