Australian yards focus on Asia

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The increase competition from Australian shipyards in south east Asia is discussed. The confidence of Tenix Shipbuilding, Australian Defence Industries and Forgacs in securing work from European, American and Asian ship operators is examined.

author: Duffy, Evelyn
Management, Maintenance and repair, Container ships, Bulk cargo ships, Australian Defence Industries Ltd.

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Solar sailor close to HK contract

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Issues are presented concerning the imminent commercial sale of two hybrid battery, wind and solar powered vessels developed by Advanced Technology Watercraft to a ferry operator in Hong Kong harbor for $4.2-million.

author: Duffy, Evelyn
Commercial Ships, Innovations, Hong Kong, Transportation, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats, Fuel and fuel systems, Merchant ships, Advanced Technology Watercraft

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Seaframe - the flexible cat

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The Incat's new 112-metre seaframe at the Hobart for both commercial and military operators is under construction. The principle features of the new seaframe is also presented.

author: Duffy, Evelyn
Product introduction, New Products/Services, Design and construction, Ships, INCAT

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