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Fitting Out Near the Fleet: Why LBJ Finishing Saves Delivery Legs
Every vessel finished in Labuan Bajo saves at least one delivery passage — and usually the most expensive one, the…
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Small Catamaran Builds in Labuan Bajo: A Niche Taking Shape
A catamaran-building niche is taking real shape in Labuan Bajo: day-charter platforms of 12–18 metres and small cruising cats to…
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Owner Visits During an LBJ Build: Making the Trip Count
Four well-timed visits do more for build quality than forty phone calls: keel-laying to set the relationship and witness the…
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Building for the Day-Trip Trade: Hull Classes LBJ Yards Deliver
Komodo’s day-trip trade runs on four hull classes, and Labuan Bajo yards deliver all of them: open outboard speedboats of…
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Keel to Launch in Labuan Bajo: A Realistic Local Timeline
A realistic Labuan Bajo timeline for a 30–40 metre timber vessel runs 18 to 30 months from keel-laying to handover: two…
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Scheduling a Build Around the Flores Monsoon
Flores has two working seasons, and every honest build schedule is written around them. The dry months from April to…
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