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PREMIUM: Chile picks design partner for Escotillón IV
ASMAR and Vard Marine team up to construct new Chilean transport vessels.
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ASMAR and Vard Marine team up to construct new Chilean transport vessels.
Sea trials are scheduled for 2022
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28th January 2021
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28th January 2021
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27th January 2021
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26th January 2021
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25th January 2021
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