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		<title>UK: Nautronix to Supply Acoustic Positioning System for Noble&#8217;s New Drillship</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 07:57:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nautronix have secured another order for the supply of their NASDrill RS925 deepwater acoustic positioning system for Noble Corporation’s fourth new ultra-deepwater drillship. In 2011, Nautronix was awarded the contracts for supplying their NASDrill RS925 system for Noble’s first three new drill ships. All new vessels will be constructed at Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Incat Crowther Announces Launching of Two Wind Farm Service Vessels (UAE)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 07:44:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Incat Crowther announced the launch of ASP Tyne and ASP Thames, two 18 metre Catamaran Wind Farm Service Craft. ASP Tyne and ASP Thames were constructed by Topaz Marine at their Abu Dhabi yard in the UAE, and will be delivered to ASP Holdings in the UK. ASP Tyne and ASP Thames are the latest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Norway: Bergen Group Wins Rig Yard Stay Services Contract from Semco Maritime</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 07:29:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bergen Group Hanøytangen has been awarded an LOI from Semco Maritime in connection with a possible yard stay at Hanøytangen for a semi-submersible drilling rig in Q3 2012. For Bergen Group Hanøytangen the project is estimated to generate a turnover of NOK 50-100 million. Bergen Group Hanøytangen will be a subcontractor to Semco Maritime in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drydocks World Holds Strategic Meeting with Singapore Delegation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 07:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Khamis Juma Buamim, Chairman of Drydocks World and Maritime World received the Singapore&#8217;s Non-Resident Ambassador (NRA) to the United Arab Emirates, HE Tee Tua Ba and his accompanying delegation and held discussions on topics of mutual interest. Discussions revolved around the company&#8217;s future business strategy and action plan for the company&#8217;s Singapore-based operations, areas of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japan: NYK Takes Delivery of Its Newbuild Vessel</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 07:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On May 11, Taharoa Destiny, a new 175,000 DWT class vessel dedicated to the transport of ironsand slurry, was delivered to NYK. The ship was built at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.’s (MHI) Nagasaki Shipyard and Machinery Works. At the naming ceremony held on May 9, BlueScope Steel Minerals president Christopher Fogarty and his wife, BlueScope [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Netherlands: IHC Merwede Launches New CSD MIONDO</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:45:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[IHC Merwede has successfully named and launched the stationary cutter suction dredger, MIONDO, yesterday at its shipyard in Sliedrecht, The Netherlands. The company is building the innovative vessel for Marina &#38; Ports Services Ltd, which is based in England. The ceremony was performed by Mrs E. Currie, the wife of Mr D. Currie, Managing Director [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ABB Secures Contract from DSME to Power Two Pipelaying Vessels (South Korea)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:31:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, recently won an order worth $18 million from Daewoo to supply energy efficient propulsion and electrical power systems for two new deep sea pipeline installation vessels that will build oil transport infrastructure off the coast of Brazil. The order was booked in the first quarter. South Korean [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rig &#8216;Island Innovator&#8217; to Join Odfjell Drilling&#8217;s Norwegian Fleet</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:17:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Odfjell Drilling announced that the new rig will join its Norwegian fleet. &#8220;The operation of Island Innovator will be an important contribution to Odfjell Drilling&#8217;s activity on the Norwegian continental shelf. The contract between the owner Maracc and Lundin Norway AS will mean greater predictability for Odfjell Drilling and our operations in Norway. We will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK: Offshore Wind Services Receives First Vessel from South Boats</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[South Boats Special Projects Ltd. announced the launch and commissioning of its 60th offshore wind farm crew transfer vessel, ‘Offshore Wandelaar’. The vessel is the first of two South Catamaran 19m WFSV designs to be delivered to Offshore Wind Services BV, ahead of its sister ship ‘Offshore West Hinder’ which can be seen at Seawork [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Namibia: Walvis Bay Port Expansion Stalls</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:09:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New Era reports that last year the Namibian Ports Authority announced plans for an ambitious N$1.7billion container terminal expansion at the port of Walvis Bay. But this N$1.7b expansion project has not commenced as shareholder consultations continue. The company also indicated that the existing container terminal at the port of Walvis Bay will reach [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sweden: RORO Exhibition to Focus on The Environment</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:55:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A number of challenges lie in front of the roll-on/roll-off industry, but how well equipped are businesses to cope with the European Commission’s new environmental regulations? That’s just one of the areas that will be discussed at this year’s RORO event, which is being held in Gothenburg, Sweden, from 22-24 May. The European Commission’s (EC) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dutch Fairstar Wins Drilling Rig Transportation Contract from Seadrill</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:38:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fairstar Heavy Transport N.V. (FAIR) has been awarded a new contract to transport the drilling rig OFFSHORE VIGILANT from Port of Spain, Trinidad to Vung Tau, Vietnam on Fairstar’s semi-submersible vessel FJELL. The contract value is USD 2.9 million. FJELL has just safely discharged two concrete power generating barges for the Chevron EGTL project in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lloyd’s Register Announces New Appointments in Asia</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:11:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lloyd’s Register has made two new senior appointments in Asia which will benefit global shipowners, operators and builders. Luis Benito has been appointed Strategic Marketing Manager, Lloyd’s Register. Based in Singapore, Benito will strengthen the links between the organisation’s technology development, strategic research and its ship-owning and shipbuilding clients who are looking for support to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK: Fugro Takes Delivery of New Vessel MV Fugro Galaxy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:10:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, Fugro formally took delivery of a new-build vessel, M/V Fugro Galaxy; the second of Fugro’s FSSV series of dedicated survey vessels. Designed to Fugro specifications and fitted with the latest survey equipment these are the most advanced vessels of their type. The new vessel will be able to carry out the full range of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK: DEVEX 2012 Demonstrates Innovative Technologies in Oil and Gas Industry</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A record number of attendees turned out to see the latest developments in oil and gas production and development at an industry conference last week. DEVEX 2012, aimed at geologists, geophysicists and engineers from both upstream and downstream operations, took place on 9 and 10 May at Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre. The conference saw [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zeus: LNG-Fueled Ship Orders Up 26 Pct in Six Months (USA)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:34:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following a world survey of the marine industry, Zeus Development Corporation has identified 63 LNG-fueled ships in operation or under development, up from 48 units last December. These ships do not include more than 300 tankers that also consume LNG. June 6-7, Zeus will host an LNG-Fueled Marine Advancements meeting to present the survey, review [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inchcape Shipping Services Opens New ISS GMT Office in Singapore</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:18:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, is expanding its footprint in the Asia-Pacific region with the opening of a new Global Marine Travel (ISS GMT) office in Singapore. ISS GMT Singapore has been opened to look after marine clients based in Singapore with their travel needs into and out of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finland Based Cargotec to Provide Equipment for 15 OSVs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:07:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In April, Cargotec secured new contracts to deliver MacGregor anchor-handling, mooring and towing solutions for 15 offshore support vessels (OSV) of various types being built in China for Asian customers. The ships are being built in several shipyards in China for delivery throughout 2013 and 2014 to Coastal Offshore, Nam Cheong, Ezion Holding and Middle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fairmount Alpine Performs Towing of Ocean Whittington Rig from Brazil to USA</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:50:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fairmount Marine’s tug Fairmount Alpine has towed the rig Ocean Whittington from offshore Belem, Brazil, to offshore Galveston, US. For this job Fairmount Marine was contracted by the rigs owner, Diamond Offshore Drilling, for which Fairmount has performed a series of towages in recent years. Ocean Whittington is a semi submersible drilling rig for deep [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australia: GLHI’s Propulsion Solution for Impending Environmental Legislation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some two weeks since Gamma Light &#38; Heavy Industries Ltd released information about their TGPS propulsion system CEO Douglas G. Bruce says the response from the worldwide maritime industry has been overwhelming. “It’s apparent that the industry is very motivated when it comes to addressing looming environmental protection legislation and its potential impact on operating [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Germany: Siemens to Equip Maersk Triple-E Class with Eco-Friendly Propulsion</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 07:57:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Siemens Drive Technologies Division has been awarded a contract worth tens of millions of Euros from Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) to implement eco-friendly propulsion and power generation system in container ships which will comprehensively reduce transit costs and provide in achieving the best operational CO2 Index in accordance with the International Maritime [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Latvia: BachmannHR Chooses CrewInspector Crewing Software</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 07:16:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CrewInspector an online ship crew management system provider has been chosen by BachmannHR Group Ltd to integrate crewing process across the group of companies. Crewing software allows employees to maintain crew data, prepare crew employment contracts and share data easily with rest of the teams residing in different geographic locations at single access point without [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Groot Ship Design Signs Unique Contract In Malaysia</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 07:15:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday at Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) a unique contract was signed between Groot Ship Design from Leek (the Netherlands), Sundong shipyard (Korea) and owner PBHH/BH livestock Vessel SDN BHD (Malaysia) for the design and delivery of two types of livestock carriers. Of each type the Korean yard will build 5 vessels for PBHH/BH Livestock. Sungdong requested [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Singapore: Otto Marine Enters Chartering Contracts for Its AHTS Vessels</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:56:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Otto Marine Limited, an offshore marine company which specializes in building complex offshore support vessels, ship chartering and offers specialized offshore services, announced that it has secured ship chartering contracts worth a total of US$16.6 million for two AHTS vessels in the African waters. The Group has secured a 3-year time-charter contract worth US$14.8 million [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Etesco Drillship Starts Operation Offshore Brazil</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:42:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, Mitsui &#38; Co., Ltd., Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., and Japan Drilling Co., Ltd. are participating in an ownership consortium for an ultra-deepwater drillship being used in the provision of charter services to Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (“Petrobras”), the Brazilian state-owned petroleum company. Delivered on December 15, 2011, the vessel arrived at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK: Craig Group Secures Contracts for Its New Vessels</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:32:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A £35 million investment by Craig Group in four new vessels has already secured major contracts for the Aberdeen global shipping and energy services company. The new-build D-Class Emergency Response and Rescue Vessels (ERRVs), which will be managed by Craig Group division North Star Shipping, will take to the waves throughout the year on charter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>India: GOA Shipyard Cuts Steel for First OPV</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first Steel cutting ceremony to mark the commencement of the series construction of the new class Offshore Patrol Vessels for the Indian Coast Guard was held at Goa Shipyard Ltd on 14 May 2012. Significantly, the steel cutting ceremony for first of the vessels comes just few days after signing of the contract for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spain: Balenciaga Shipyard Launches D-Class Vessel &#8216;Grampian Discovery&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 06:10:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Balenciaga Shipyard recently launched the third emergency response and rescue vessel, in a series of four D-Class vessels built for Craig Group, the Grampian Discovery. These new ERRVs are designated NSS-IMT 950s, designed by IMT of Montrose and are equipped with one fast rescue craft. The Grampian Discovery, has secured a contract with Shell to support [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Denmark: ERRIA Hands Over MT &#8216;Erria JULIE&#8217; to Uni-Tankers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ERRIA, a shipping company specialized in providing administrative ship management, announced today, May 15th 2012, that it has sold and transferred vessel named Erria JULIE in Kalundborg, to the Uni-Tankers shipping line. MT Erria JULIE is the sixth of nine vessels that the company is planning to sell. MT Erria NIMMER is the next ship expected to be taken [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UAE: Grandweld Shipyards to Build Two Fast Crew Boats for Fujairah</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:28:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grandweld Shipyards signed a contract to design, build, and deliver two 33.5M Fast Aluminum Crew Boats for Fujairah National Group. The contract was signed by H.H Sheikh Mohammed Saleh Al Sharqi, on behalf of Fujairah National Group, and Mr. Jamal Abki, General Manager of Grandweld Shipyards. The 33.5M fast crew boats will be powered by [...]]]></description>
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