Contents | JULY/AUGUST 2011
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7 Editorial comment When the wind changes direction
8-20 News 8-12 News
14-20 Equipment news 21-23 In-depth
21 Green ship technology | East Coast emissions control
22 Green ship technology | Hybrid hopes for Scotland and Ireland
23 Onboard electronics | Flexible building blocks to system optimisation
24-25 Vessel 24-25 Skimming the surface in Chinese waters
The shallow draught conferred by the Wave Skimmer’s propulsion system allows the vessel to operate in confined or awkward waters.
...because at Austal we listen. 3
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