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Introduction The world of luxury yachting is unique — a space where technology, hospitality, and safety converge. Behind every successful voyage and every seamless guest

Background In the maritime industry, maintaining HVAC and galley systems is not only a matter of comfort but of safety and hygiene. In two recent

The incident In September 2023, a severe flooding event struck the region of Larissa, causing extensive damage to three major industrial facilities. The plants included

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