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MARITIME REPORTER AND ENGINEERING NEWS Contents 12 From Air-to-Sea Rolls-Royce, in response ro the marine market's demand for higher power concentrations and increased plant reliability, have parlayed huge invest- ments in aero engine technology over the past decade via its M 1 30 gas tur- bine into shipboard applications. — By Dai'id Timley 15 Where Eagles Dare Southbury, Conn., is the center of some high-flying business tor Telenor. At this key land-earth station, station director Guy White and his dedicat- ed crew have kept mariners connected and safe for more than 25 years. — By Greg Trauthwein 27 In A Family Way On Long Island, the Clark family has a long tradition ot running its ferry company as a tight ship. — By Regina Ciardiello 51 LNG Market Set to Expand Searching for opportunites? Look no further than the LNG market, which is set to add a large number of high-value ships. — By Graham Marshall 52 Marine Electronics: Money Talks Massive consolidation has left companies such as Thales Navigation, with its $10 billion parent company, poised to dominate. 20 The New ABC's In plain language, Dennis Bryant of Haight Gardner Holland & Knight explains the real meaning ot the new Transportation Security Act. — By Dennis Bryant 37 Rumble Down Under Australia has delivered some fast vessel technologies that are tempting both U.S. commercial and defense buyers. 44 Workboat Report Many new products and technologies were introduced in New Orleans late last year. 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