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A model of Frauke, which will be the first of eight new heavylift vessels to be delivered to German owner SAL.
The 11,000TEU containership Eugen Maersk at the outfitting quay of Odense Steel Shipyard (Photograph by Jon Nordahl).
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ABB TPL. .-B 2-stroke turbochargers run 36,000 hours without a bearing inspection.
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Body lines of ‘New ship’.
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12-13 In-depth 12-13 Safety| LR launches safety initiative
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