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Transformation of the Singapore Marine Industry and Some Perspectives on Welding Application in the Industry and Management Strategies

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The paper gives an overview of the development of marine building, repair and maintenance in Singapore from its inception in 1859 to the vital role it plays today in the Singaporean economy. The challenges for the industry as well as for the important role that welding technology plays are highlighted.

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Jaeger Lecture given at the IIW Asian Pacific International Congress, Singapore 29–31 October 2002.

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Gnee, H.C. Transformation of the Singapore Marine Industry and Some Perspectives on Welding Application in the Industry and Management Strategies. Weld World 46, 6–9 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03377343

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