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Aker Marine Acquires Lazer Shares

Aker Marine, marme contracting arm of U.S. BS^d^ier^iffa^^rfeXiicjecently announced ffls^rois^rfetw acquisition of 80 per- cent of the sjja^ey of bouktrdlili bHWHijri coring service co«f?pany Lazer, Inc.

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Caterpillar Engine Monitoring

Expanded

Engine monitoring is now available for

Caterpillar 3500B series engines utilizing the

ECM/CCM communications protocol. This has been accomplished by use of a standard

ServowdCSa grfCSTJajJprqducQJith custom com- municatmflB*o)6vefl.tT^ inififrl piquet sup- ports a single a^ineVnd occupiesSochannels.

Caterpillar is planning to introduce the capa- bility to monitor eight main engines and three generators via^oTTe CCM niudLilt -»^which should be available in 1997.

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Unitor Announces 1996 Results

The Unitor Group's 1996 turnover totaled

NOK 2.69 billion, compared with NOK 2.846 billion in 1995.

Operating results before allocations M^d depreciation totaled NOK 131 million, cor pared with NOK 141 million in 1995. Costs were allocated for expenses associated with restructuring and staff reductions, the sale of non-core business ae^vities, the discontinua- tion, of I proj relatecVto HVAC for cruise snipsS WflQStltoVdiisflfl^puation and sale of 1 iAii^triaracti vTtie s.

For more information on Unitor

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