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CROSSING BORDERS

CN Shipwrights, small though it is, is as international a company as one can imagine, both in terms of its personnel and its current projects. Proprietor Marco Scuderi was born in Sicily in 1974 and joined the Italian navy at the age of 15. In 2002 he married a Kiwi and, after completing a PhD in Maryland he stayed in the USA to enrol at

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