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7 Editorial comment Building a future
8-26 News 8-10 News 12-18 News analysis 20-26 Equipment news
28-54 In-depth 28-30 Opinion | On the vapour trail
32-36 China Ship News | Euro debt crisis sees impact on China ship exports
37-42 Superyachts | Keeping it steady
44-46 CAD/CAM | Innovation is better with international FORAN
48-49 Brazil | Brazil finds its niche
50-52 Shipyards | Japanese yards bid to buck economic trend
53-54 LNG | IHI develops LNG tank 130 Diary 74
China moves in to the offshore wind market
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