Maritime Reporter, May 2014

<BODY> <div><a href="?1">MARITIME </a></div> <div><a href="?1">REPORTER </a></div> <div><a href="?1">AND </a></div> <div><a href="?1">ENGINEERING NEWS </a></div> <div><a href="?1">Marine Electronics </a></div> <div><a href="?1">The Father of Modern Navigation Tech </a></div> <div><a href="?1">Offshore Floating Production </a></div> <div><a href="?1">Training & Education </a></div> <div><a href="?1">Sewol Loss: More Questions than Answers </a></div> <div><a href="?1">R/V Neil Armstrong Makes a Splash </a></div> <div><a href="?1">Marine Propulsion </a></div> <div><a href="?1">Spill Response </a></div> <div><a href="?1">Interview: Rich Hobbie, WQIS </a></div> <div><a href="?4">By Greg Trauthwein </a></div> <div><a href="?4">By Mark Liu </a></div> <div><a href="?4">By Murray Goldberg </a></div> <div><a href="?4">By Patricia Keefe </a></div> <div><a href="?4">By Kathleen Gleaves </a></div> <div><a href="?4">By Greg Trauthwein </a></div> <div><a href="?4">By Greg Trauthwein </a></div> <div><a href="?4">IN THIS EDITION </a></div> <div><a href="?4">eek Industries) </a></div> <div><a href="?6">PUBLISHERS </a></div> <div><a href="?6">Associate Publisher & Editor </a></div> <div><a href="?6">EDITORIAL </a></div> <div><a href="?6">PRODUCTION </a></div> <div><a href="?6">CORPORATE STAFF </a></div> <div><a href="?6">CIRCULATION </a></div> <div><a href="?6">SALES </a></div> <div><a href="?6">Vice President of Sales & Marketing </a></div> <div><a href="?6">INTERNATIONAL SALES REPRESENTATIVES </a></div> <div><a href="?6">NEW YORK </a></div> <div><a href="?6">By Joseph Keefe </a></div> <div><a href="?6">By Jim McCaul </a></div> <div><a href="?6">By Arno Bons </a></div> <div><a href="?6">By Greg Trauthwein </a></div> <div><a href="?6">FROM OUR ARCHIVES THE COVER </a></div> <div><a href="?6">Dakota Creek Industries) </a></div> <div><a href="?6">ds Gr </a></div> <div><a href="?6">Photo: Alex Ser </a></div> <div><a href="?8">SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION </a></div> <div><a href="?8">Subscription Information </a></div> <div><a href="?8">Download our App </a></div> <div><a href="?8">EDITORIAL </a></div> <div><a href="?10">IRPT President Hugh McConnell and </a></div> <div><a href="?10">WRRDA </a></div> <div><a href="?10">of WRRDA or Water Resources Reform </a></div> <div><a href="?10">Sea Change </a></div> <div><a href="?10">Straight Talk, Winding Rivers </a></div> <div><a href="?10">and a Maritime Administration that has </a></div> <div><a href="?10">GO DIGITAL </a></div> <div><a href="?10">Get the Maritime </a></div> <div><a href="?10">Professional App for </a></div> <div><a href="?10">MARITIMEPROFESSIONAL.COM </a></div> <div><a href="?10">By Joseph Keefe </a></div> <div><a href="?12">Fuel Savings </a></div> <div><a href="?12">American President Line APL, Regent </a></div> <div><a href="?12">and CEO of Blue Ocean Solutions was </a></div> <div><a href="?12">FUEL SAVER </a></div> <div><a href="?12">The American Energy Investment </a></div> <div><a href="?12">Eliminating Crude Oil Spill Spread </a></div> <div><a href="?12">NEW CONCEPT </a></div> <div><a href="?12">Ingalls Delivers Navy Power </a></div> <div><a href="?12">Photo: Lance Davis, Huntington Ingalls Industries </a></div> <div><a href="?14">Backlog of Planned Floater Projects </a></div> <div><a href="?14">Brazil, Africa and SE Asia are the </a></div> <div><a href="?14">Future Business Drivers </a></div> <div><a href="?14">Growing Demand for Oil and Gas </a></div> <div><a href="?14">Unconventional Oil & Gas Supply </a></div> <div><a href="?14">Floating Production </a></div> <div><a href="?14">System Orders Outlook </a></div> <div><a href="?14">BY JIM MCCAUL, IMA </a></div> <div><a href="?14">Planned Projects </a></div> <div><a href="?14">Type of Production </a></div> <div><a href="?14">System Required </a></div> <div><a href="?14">Required Projects </a></div> <div><a href="?14">Annual Growth in Global Oil Demand </a></div> <div><a href="?14">Over Past Two Decades </a></div> <div><a href="?14">Source: IEA </a></div> <div><a href="?14">Projected Growth </a></div> <div><a href="?14">Global Natural </a></div> <div><a href="?14">Gas Demand </a></div> <div><a href="?14">Source: ExxonMobil </a></div> <div><a href="?15">Source: EIA </a></div> <div><a href="?15">The Author </a></div> <div><a href="?15">From Shale and Tight Rock Formations </a></div> <div><a href="?16">KOC’s New Damen Tug </a></div> <div><a href="?16">The Kuwait Oil Company’s (KOC) new </a></div> <div><a href="?16">Total Lubmarine </a></div> <div><a href="?16">NEW & NOTABLE </a></div> <div><a href="?16">Luxury Passenger Ferry </a></div> <div><a href="?16">Brazil Yard Delivers RAmparts Tug </a></div> <div><a href="?16">Photo: Rober </a></div> <div><a href="?16">tal L </a></div> <div><a href="?18">GOVERNMENT UPDATE </a></div> <div><a href="?18">Foreign Seafarers </a></div> <div><a href="?20">GOVERNMENT UPDATE </a></div> <div><a href="?20">Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, South </a></div> <div><a href="?20">Citizens of Canada and Bermuda do </a></div> <div><a href="?20">of the Immigration and Naturalization </a></div> <div><a href="?20">The Author </a></div> <div><a href="?20">tor to Maritime Reporter & Engineering </a></div> <div><a href="?21">Both QSHIP and QPROP are Quaestor </a></div> <div><a href="?21">EYE ON DESIGN </a></div> <div><a href="?21">The Author </a></div> <div><a href="?21">at the Maritime Simulation & Software </a></div> <div><a href="?21">Group of MARIN, the Maritime Research </a></div> <div><a href="?21">Hydrodynamic Software Suites </a></div> <div><a href="?21">BY ARNO BONS </a></div> <div><a href="?22">MONITORING IS CONTROL </a></div> <div><a href="?22">Maritime Organization (IMO) put </a></div> <div><a href="?23">The Value of SEEMP </a></div> <div><a href="?23">The Author </a></div> <div><a href="?24">MARINE ELECTRONICS </a></div> <div><a href="?24">A Wave of the Hand: Precision Sight </a></div> <div><a href="?24">BY MARK LIU </a></div> <div><a href="?24">Ergonomic ControlsErgonomic Controls </a></div> <div><a href="?24">Innovation for ECDIS, Bridge Controls </a></div> <div><a href="?25">ECDIS-Certifi ed Comfort </a></div> <div><a href="?25">Making Things Easier </a></div> <div><a href="?25">No Failure Will Get By Unnoticed </a></div> <div><a href="?26">LEGAL BEAT </a></div> <div><a href="?26">To Litigate or Arbitrate </a></div> <div><a href="?26">That is the Question </a></div> <div><a href="?27">The Author </a></div> <div><a href="?28">Human Error </a></div> <div><a href="?28">California’s Offi ce of Spill Prevention </a></div> <div><a href="?28">The Technology Solution </a></div> <div><a href="?28">TRAINING & EDUCATION </a></div> <div><a href="?28">By Greg Trauthwein </a></div> <div><a href="?28">Massachusetts Maritime Academy </a></div> <div><a href="?29">Industry Collaboration </a></div> <div><a href="?29">COO, Maritime Professional Training </a></div> <div><a href="?30">TRAINING & EDUCATION </a></div> <div><a href="?30">Emphasis must be </a></div> <div><a href="?30">Captain Jeff Cowan is a </a></div> <div><a href="?30">California Maritime Academy </a></div> <div><a href="?32">TRAINING & EDUCATION: ELEARNING </a></div> <div><a href="?32">The Quick Answer </a></div> <div><a href="?32">Not All eLearning </a></div> <div><a href="?32">Experiences are Equal </a></div> <div><a href="?32">The Difference Between </a></div> <div><a href="?32">Knowledge & Skills </a></div> <div><a href="?32">Blended is Best for Knowledge </a></div> <div><a href="?32">No Replacement for </a></div> <div><a href="?32">Hands On Training </a></div> <div><a href="?33">The Evidence </a></div> <div><a href="?33">es in Online Learning, A Meta-Analysis </a></div> <div><a href="?33">Online Learning Outperforms </a></div> <div><a href="?33">Blended Learning is Best: </a></div> <div><a href="?33">of the Subject Matter: </a></div> <div><a href="?33">The Author </a></div> <div><a href="?33">Pek Murray Goldberg is CEO of Marine </a></div> <div><a href="?33">Maritime Management Training Programs </a></div> <div><a href="?33">Contract Management for Ship </a></div> <div><a href="?33">Construction, Repair & Design </a></div> <div><a href="?33">The Port Engineer’s and </a></div> <div><a href="?33">Owner’s Representative Course </a></div> <div><a href="?33">Consulting GroupConsulting Group </a></div> <div><a href="?33">FISHER </a></div> <div><a href="?33">MARITIME </a></div> <div><a href="?33">FISHER </a></div> <div><a href="?33">MARITIME </a></div> <div><a href="?34">Francis Adams III, Secretary of the Navy </a></div> <div><a href="?34">The Father of Modern Navigational Tech </a></div> <div><a href="?34">By Patricia Keefe </a></div> <div><a href="?35">American VULKAN Corporation </a></div> <div><a href="?35">Inventor Rivaled Edison </a></div> <div><a href="?36">The dog with pipe and hat was used </a></div> <div><a href="?37">Naval Architects and Marine Engineers </a></div> <div><a href="?38">National Park Association) </a></div> <div><a href="?38">Gyroscopes and Gyrocompasses </a></div> <div><a href="?38">Sperry’s Patents </a></div> <div><a href="?38">STABILIZATION: </a></div> <div><a href="?38">OTHER PATENTS OF NOTE: </a></div> <div><a href="?39">the help of Thomas Edison to put the </a></div> <div><a href="?39">the Hewitt-Sperry Automatic Airplane, a </a></div> <div><a href="?39">An Iron Legacy </a></div> <div><a href="?40">Sperry’s Companies </a></div> <div><a href="?40">Lawrence Burst </a></div> <div><a href="?40">Aviator & Engineer </a></div> <div><a href="?40">By Patricia Keefe </a></div> <div><a href="?41">the Verville-Sperry Racer for the Air </a></div> <div><a href="?41">National Aviation Hall of Fame, Sperry </a></div> <div><a href="?41">Aviation Hall of Honor and the National </a></div> <div><a href="?42">FEATURE SHIP </a></div> <div><a href="?42">President of Dakota Creek Industries </a></div> <div><a href="?42">R/V Neil Armstrong </a></div> <div><a href="?42">By Kathleen Gleaves </a></div> <div><a href="?43">Design Team </a></div> <div><a href="?44">FEATURE SHIP </a></div> <div><a href="?44">University National Oceanographic Laboratory System </a></div> <div><a href="?44">Allied Systems </a></div> <div><a href="?44">Dakota Creek Industries </a></div> <div><a href="?44">Right: Kali Armstrong </a></div> <div><a href="?44">eek Industries) </a></div> <div><a href="?44">eek Industries) </a></div> <div><a href="?45">CTD Handling System and the Starboard </a></div> <div><a href="?45">AC Variable Frequency Drives System </a></div> <div><a href="?46">Representing </a></div> <div><a href="?46">COO, Americas Division, ABS </a></div> <div><a href="?46">Bureau Veritas </a></div> <div><a href="?46">President, ClassNK </a></div> <div><a href="?46">MARINE POWER REPORT </a></div> <div><a href="?46">Marine Propulsion </a></div> <div><a href="?46">By Greg Trauthwein </a></div> <div><a href="?46">Donche-Gay </a></div> <div><a href="?46">Johansen Protheroe Cazzulo </a></div> <div><a href="?47">YOUR BEST CHOICE </a></div> <div><a href="?47">AUTHORIZED JOHN DEERE ENGINE DISTRIBUTOR </a></div> <div><a href="?47">WE POWER YOUR BUSINESS </a></div> <div><a href="?47">INTEGRITY SETS US APART </a></div> <div><a href="?48">MARINE POWER REPORT </a></div> <div><a href="?48">North America and the North Sea area </a></div> <div><a href="?48">America and US Caribbean Sea) and </a></div> <div><a href="?48">YOU KNOW IT WHEN YOU SEE IT </a></div> <div><a href="?48">LNG As Fuel </a></div> <div><a href="?48">DNV GL </a></div> <div><a href="?50">WQIS </a></div> <div><a href="?50">By Greg Trauthwein, Editor </a></div> <div><a href="?50">INTERVIEW: SPILL RESPONSE </a></div> <div><a href="?52">Advanced Shiphandling </a></div> <div><a href="?52">STCW Basic Safety Training </a></div> <div><a href="?52">Medical Care/PIC </a></div> <div><a href="?52">Fast Rescue Boat </a></div> <div><a href="?52">Radar Observer </a></div> <div><a href="?52">ARPA/BRM </a></div> <div><a 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</a></div> <div><a href="?57">SI-TEX Marine Electronics </a></div> <div><a href="?57">Transas Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator </a></div> <div><a href="?58">NEW PRODUCTS </a></div> <div><a href="?58">Northport Actisense Engine </a></div> <div><a href="?58">Monitoring Units </a></div> <div><a href="?58">Engine Monitoring Unit </a></div> <div><a href="?58">Package for DanTysk Wind Project </a></div> <div><a href="?58">Voyager Planning Station Adds </a></div> <div><a href="?58">AtoBviaC Distance Tables </a></div> <div><a href="?58">MarineNav’s New Line of Displays </a></div> <div><a href="?59">Navy Sea Systems </a></div> <div><a href="?59">New Steering System </a></div> <div><a href="?59">New Line of Safety Switches </a></div> <span id="lblContents"></span> <br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.digitalwavepublishing.com/" title="Digital Magazine">Digital Wave Publishing</a> </BODY>