Page 2nd Cover: of Maritime Reporter Magazine (November 1996)

SHARPENING THE COMPETITIVE EDGE

FOR AMERICAN SHIPBUILDING

CASE STUDY: US COAST GUARD ICEBREAKER & STRATEGIC SEALIFT NEWBUILDINGS

US COAST GUARD ICEBREAKER WAGB-20

Alfa Laval Equipment Onboard: ^ FO H LO W PHE's

STRATEGIC SEALIFT VESSEL T-AKR 300 & T-AKR 310 SERIES

Alfa Laval Equipment Onboard: ^ FO

Strong Technical Support from an experienced supplier translates into cost efficient design and construction.

Alfa Laval's US Shipyard Group, along with its international product specialists, pulled together to provide the most effective solutions for both the Strategic Sealift and US Coast Guard Icebreaker Newbuildings.

FUEL & LUBE OIL CENTRIFUGES "We customized our modules to meet the yard's specific space requirements.

We also made a few interface location suggestions that minimized their piping whiie still providing superior maintenance accessibility."

Calvin Munden

Project Designer

Alfa Laval Shipyard Group

CENTRAL COOLING SYSTEMS "We worked closely with the Shipyard

Design Team to help them select the most efficient Heat Exchangers.

By keeping flow rates low we were able to help reduce pumping, piping, and

PHE costs."

Steve Pruetz

Sales Engineer

Alfa Laval Government Sales & New Vessels (Houston, TX)

SOFTWARE & NAVY ILS NEEDS "With so much Alfa Laval equipment already listed in the US Government's

National Stock System, we were able to meet the program's Software and ILS requirements at a reduced cost."

Scot Seifert

Project Engineer

Alfa Laval Shipyard Group "For more information on how our team can help your team be more competitive, call me."

Geoff Gardner

Marketing Manager

Alfa Laval Shipyard Group

In The US and Canada Call 1 -800-975-ALFA (2532)

A: Alfa Laval 955 MEARNS RD., WARMINSTER, PA 18974-0556

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