Maritime Reporter, June 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="?4">By Greg Trauthwein </a></div> <div><a href="?4">By Paul Michalicka </a></div> <div><a href="?4">By Greg Trauthwein </a></div> <div><a href="?4">By Greg Trauthwein </a></div> <div><a href="?4">By Edward Lundquist </a></div> <div><a href="?4">By Greg Trauthwein </a></div> <div><a href="?4">By Patricia Keefe </a></div> <div><a href="?4">By Greg Trauthwein </a></div> <div><a href="?4">By Jim McCaul </a></div> <div><a href="?4">By Joseph Fonseca </a></div> <div><a href="?4">IN THIS EDITION </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 Henk van den Boom </a></div> <div><a href="?6">By Adrian Tolson </a></div> <div><a href="?6">FROM OUR ARCHIVES THE COVER </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">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">No Middle Ground </a></div> <div><a href="?10">By Joseph Keefe </a></div> <div><a href="?12">TECH </a></div> <div><a href="?12">Simplifying Float Over </a></div> <div><a href="?12">Versatile </a></div> <div><a href="?12">Ballast System </a></div> <div><a href="?12">OFFSHORE </a></div> <div><a href="?12">Exploration of oil and gas in more </a></div> <div><a href="?12">Offshore Float Over Installation </a></div> <div><a href="?12">Image: Mammoet </a></div> <div><a href="?14">NEWS </a></div> <div><a href="?15">and Equipment Innovation Award at the Ground </a></div> <div><a href="?15">DNV GL Revamps </a></div> <div><a href="?15">Port Clearance </a></div> <div><a href="?15">SOFTWARE </a></div> <div><a href="?15">Image: DNV GL </a></div> <div><a href="?15">WaveWalker Wins </a></div> <div><a href="?16">Equipped Ship </a></div> <div><a href="?16">Enters Service </a></div> <div><a href="?16">a Mitsubishi Energy Recovery System </a></div> <div><a href="?16">Industries Marine Machinery & Engine </a></div> <div><a href="?16">DELIVERIES </a></div> <div><a href="?16">NEWS </a></div> <div><a href="?16">Houston’s New FiFi Fleet </a></div> <div><a href="?16">METALCRAFT MARINE DELIVERS FOR THE PORT OF HOUSTON </a></div> <div><a href="?16">Photo: MetalCraft Marine </a></div> <div><a href="?18">Title XI </a></div> <div><a href="?20">The Author </a></div> <div><a href="?20">Freeware for Speed/Power Trial Analysis Released </a></div> <div><a href="?20">EEDI IMO-Approved Method </a></div> <div><a href="?20">EYE ON DESIGN </a></div> <div><a href="?22">MAINTENANCE </a></div> <div><a href="?22">Tanker Operator Improves </a></div> <div><a href="?22">Pulley Alignment </a></div> <div><a href="?22">Matching Solutions </a></div> <div><a href="?22">Mounting/Dismounting </a></div> <div><a href="?22">Advances in Tech Boost Equipment Reliability </a></div> <div><a href="?22">The Author </a></div> <div><a href="?22">Paul Michalicka is North American area </a></div> <div><a href="?24">BUNKER FUEL TRENDS </a></div> <div><a href="?24">Energy Independence </a></div> <div><a href="?24">Widening of the Panama Canal </a></div> <div><a href="?24">Seizing Opportunities in a Rapidly Changing Market </a></div> <div><a href="?24">BY ADRIAN TOLSON </a></div> <div><a href="?25">Opportunity in the Face of Change </a></div> <div><a href="?25">The Author </a></div> <div><a href="?25">Adrian Tolson is General Manager, North </a></div> <div><a href="?25">America, for OW Bunker, one of the </a></div> <div><a href="?26">Maritime Comms </a></div> <div><a href="?26">By Greg Trauthwein, Editor </a></div> <div><a href="?26">INTERVIEW: RICK SIMONIAN </a></div> <div><a href="?27">as Inmarsat Global Xpress and Iridium </a></div> <div><a href="?27">Richard Simonian is the President of </a></div> <div><a href="?28">Staying Connected </a></div> <div><a href="?28">Coles, President of </a></div> <div><a href="?28">By Greg Trauthwein </a></div> <div><a href="?28">MARINE COMMUNICATION </a></div> <div><a href="?29">Market Drivers </a></div> <div><a href="?30">By Edward Lundquist </a></div> <div><a href="?31">Aircraft Carriers Under Construction or Proposed </a></div> <div><a href="?32">General Dynamics own Electric Boat </a></div> <div><a href="?32">General Dynamics Electric Boat and </a></div> <div><a href="?32">Aircraft Carriers </a></div> <div><a href="?33">Expeditionary Warfare Ships </a></div> <div><a href="?33">Landing Ships (LSDs), USS Whidbey </a></div> <div><a href="?33">LCS </a></div> <div><a href="?34">Aegis Modernization </a></div> <div><a href="?34">JHSV </a></div> <div><a href="?34">MLP </a></div> <div><a href="?34">Ships onto Landing Craft Air Cushioned </a></div> <div><a href="?36">The Year of LNG </a></div> <div><a href="?36">By Greg Trauthwein, Editor </a></div> <div><a href="?38">Excelerate Energy </a></div> <div><a href="?40">Vice President, General Manager </a></div> <div><a href="?40">Repair Yard Manager, Dry Dock Master </a></div> <div><a href="?41">Scott to Keynote </a></div> <div><a href="?42">d Ar </a></div> <div><a href="?42">International Convention for the Safety </a></div> <div><a href="?43">American VULKAN Corporation </a></div> <div><a href="?43">Disasters Drive Key Safety Improvement </a></div> <div><a href="?43">By Patricia Keefe </a></div> <div><a href="?43">Memorandum of Understanding (Paris </a></div> <div><a href="?44">External Relations for the International </a></div> <div><a href="?44">d Ar </a></div> <div><a href="?45">Environmental Concerns & Controls </a></div> <div><a href="?45">OPA OPA Double Hulls </a></div> <div><a href="?45">Rules & Regulation </a></div> <div><a href="?45">Credit: International Chamber of Shipping </a></div> <div><a href="?46">Coast Guard Gets a Wake Up Call </a></div> <div><a href="?46">A Little Bit of that Human Touch </a></div> <div><a href="?46">National Transportation Safety Board </a></div> <div><a href="?46">d Ar </a></div> <div><a href="?47">By Patricia Keefe </a></div> <div><a href="?47">hen the RMS Titanic </a></div> <div><a href="?47">of the International Convention for the </a></div> <div><a href="?47">Launch of a Landmark </a></div> <div><a href="?47">Safety Agreement </a></div> <div><a href="?47">Image: Public Domain </a></div> <div><a href="?48">While on its way back from Cuba </a></div> <div><a href="?50">Marine Salvage </a></div> <div><a href="?50">By Greg Trauthwein, Editor </a></div> <div><a href="?51">Todd Schauer Responder </a></div> <div><a href="?51">Guidelines on Places of Refuge for Ships </a></div> <div><a href="?51">Paul Hankins, VP of Salvage Operations, Donjon Marine </a></div> <div><a href="?52">Elliott The American Salvage </a></div> <div><a href="?52">Todd Schauer, Director of Operations, Resolve Marine Group </a></div> <div><a href="?53">The Respondents </a></div> <div><a href="?53">ing on the USCG’s Salvage Emergency </a></div> <div><a href="?54">Production Floater Order Backlog </a></div> <div><a href="?54">Floating Production </a></div> <div><a href="?54">Floating Production Projects </a></div> <div><a href="?54">In the Near Term Contracting Stage </a></div> <div><a href="?55">Backlog of Planned Floater Projects </a></div> <div><a href="?55">The Floater Forecast </a></div> <div><a href="?55">Number of Floating Production and Storage Units </a></div> <div><a href="?55">In Service, On Order or Available for Reuse </a></div> <div><a href="?55">Oil/Gas Production </a></div> <div><a href="?55">LNG Production </a></div> <div><a href="?55">Storage Systems </a></div> <div><a href="?56">Breakdown of Planned </a></div> <div><a href="?56">Location of Field </a></div> <div><a href="?56">BY JIM MCCAUL, IMA </a></div> <div><a href="?57">Floating Rigs </a></div> <div><a href="?57">Jackup Rigs </a></div> <div><a href="?57">Other Offshore Rigs </a></div> <div><a href="?57">Offshore Rig Dayrates </a></div> <div><a href="?57">Offshore Rig Utilization by Region </a></div> <div><a href="?59">Vessel Facts </a></div> <div><a href="?59">Waterways Facts </a></div> <div><a href="?59">the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers, and </a></div> <div><a href="?59">Corps Dredging Facts </a></div> <div><a href="?60">Total Owned Chartered Orderbook </a></div> <div><a href="?62">Bulk </a></div> <div><a href="?62">Others Total </a></div> <div><a href="?62">Start Tankers Chemical </a></div> <div><a href="?62">Bulk </a></div> <div><a href="?62">Combined </a></div> <div><a href="?62">Others Total </a></div> <div><a href="?62">Start Tankers Chemical </a></div> <div><a href="?62">Bulk </a></div> <div><a href="?62">Combined </a></div> <div><a href="?62">Others Total </a></div> <div><a href="?62">Start Tankers Chemical </a></div> <div><a href="?62">Bulk </a></div> <div><a href="?62">Combined </a></div> <div><a href="?62">Others Total </a></div> <div><a href="?62">Post </a></div> <div><a href="?62">Capesize Total </a></div> <div><a href="?63">Start Tankers Chemical </a></div> <div><a href="?63">Bulk </a></div> <div><a href="?63">Combined </a></div> <div><a href="?63">Others Total </a></div> <div><a href="?63">Start MR Product Aframax Suezmax VLCC </a></div> <div><a href="?63">Delivery Schedule </a></div> <div><a href="?63">Delivery Schedule </a></div> <div><a href="?63">Handymax Panamax Capesize </a></div> <div><a href="?64">tam Chatterjee, the Director General of </a></div> <div><a href="?64">Causes & Remedies </a></div> <div><a href="?64">Captain Yashoverman Sharma, Head </a></div> <div><a href="?64">of Training, International Maritime </a></div> <div><a href="?64">TRAINING & EDUCATION </a></div> <div><a href="?64">Training to Prevent Marine Accidents & Deaths </a></div> <div><a href="?65">Captain Yashoverman Sharma, Wilhelmsen Maritime Services </a></div> <div><a href="?66">Global Engine Room Simulation </a></div> <div><a href="?66">TRAINING & EDUCATION: MARITIME SIMULATION </a></div> <div><a href="?66">Unique Rig Training Model </a></div> <div><a href="?67">The Maritime Simulation Institute in </a></div> <div><a href="?67">Operations and Training of Personnel </a></div> <div><a href="?67">Maritime Training Solutions </a></div> <div><a href="?67">LNG Bunkering </a></div> <div><a href="?67">Safety Training </a></div> <div><a 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</a></div> <div><a href="?68">Marine Construction for Chet Morrison </a></div> <div><a href="?68">Business Development Manager for </a></div> <div><a href="?68">Maritime College Honors </a></div> <div><a href="?68">Angerame, Bouchard </a></div> <div><a href="?68">The State University of New York </a></div> <div><a href="?68">Spinrad Ulrichs Gerhardt </a></div> <div><a href="?68">Chiarello & Foxx </a></div> <div><a href="?69">Ladd Joins EBDG </a></div> <div><a href="?69">MacNeil Joins New England Ropes </a></div> <div><a href="?69">Stuart MacNeil as an Associate Market </a></div> <div><a href="?69">Manager for the New England Ropes </a></div> <div><a href="?69">Clark Joins ASA </a></div> <div><a href="?69">Communications and Public Relations </a></div> <div><a href="?69">Communications and Public Relations </a></div> <div><a href="?69">ABS Wins FLNG Contract </a></div> <div><a href="?69">Start-up Enters FPSO Market </a></div> <div><a href="?69">Corvus Partners with GMC </a></div> <div><a href="?69">Samson, United Offshore Unite </a></div> <div><a href="?69">Samson and United Offshore Services </a></div> <div><a href="?69">Dutch Barge Company Deal </a></div> <div><a href="?70">PRODUCT FEATURE: SPARES & REPAIRS </a></div> <div><a href="?70">Located in Baltimore, Maryland, the </a></div> <div><a href="?70">Quick Build, Long Life </a></div> <div><a href="?71">The Details </a></div> <div><a href="?71">Project Liberty Ship </a></div> <div><a href="?71">South Clinton Street, Baltimore, MD </a></div> <div><a href="?71">About the Author </a></div> <div><a href="?72">Loss of Life at Sea </a></div> <div><a href="?72">PRODUCT FEATURE: SPARES & REPAIRS </a></div> <div><a href="?73">Rio Controls & Hydraulics </a></div> <div><a href="?73">Rio Controls </a></div> <div><a href="?73">in the oil and </a></div> <div><a href="?73">John Deere’s Engines for </a></div> <div><a href="?73">Marine Auxiliaries </a></div> <div><a href="?73">Laborde Repower Provides </a></div> <div><a 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</a></div> <div><a href="?75">Engineering Research Manager, Cobham </a></div> <div><a href="?75">Manager for Fire and Safety for Lloyd’s </a></div> <div><a href="?76">BUYER’S DIRECTORY </a></div> <div><a href="?77">MR </a></div> <div><a href="?77">Marine Estimator </a></div> <div><a href="?77">COMPUTER EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE SKILLS NECESSARY </a></div> <div><a href="?77">Technology, Director </a></div> <div><a href="?77">Job Location: USA, Seattle </a></div> <div><a href="?77">Kathy Lonetto </a></div> <div><a href="?77">Crowley Maritime Corporation </a></div> <div><a href="?78">NAVAL ARCHITECTURE </a></div> <div><a href="?78">CONCEPTUAL DESIGNS </a></div> <div><a href="?78">MARINE ENGINEERING </a></div> <div><a href="?78">PRODUCTION ENGINEERING </a></div> <div><a href="?78">TOOLING DESIGN </a></div> <div><a href="?78">BOKSA </a></div> <div><a href="?78">Marine Design </a></div> <div><a href="?78">MR </a></div> <div><a href="?78">MR </a></div> <div><a href="?78">Job Location: USA, Amelia </a></div> <div><a href="?78">Denise Baisden </a></div> <div><a href="?78">Job Location: USA, Amelia </a></div> <div><a href="?78">Job Description </a></div> <div><a href="?78">Denise Baisden </a></div> <div><a href="?78">Marine Paint Foreman </a></div> <div><a href="?78">Job Location: USA, North Kingstown </a></div> <div><a href="?78">Danielle Goodison </a></div> <div><a href="?79">Naval Architects </a></div> <div><a href="?79">and Marine Engineers </a></div> <div><a href="?79">ABS Approved Ambient </a></div> <div><a href="?79">Environmental Testing </a></div> <div><a href="?79">Noise & Vibration </a></div> <div><a href="?79">MR </a></div> <div><a href="?80">MR </a></div> <div><a href="?80">West Bank of Michoud Canal at New Orleans </a></div> <div><a href="?80">off Gulf Intracoastal Waterway east of Inner </a></div> <div><a href="?80">WWW.DAVITSALESINC.COM </a></div> <div><a href="?80">& MARINE PUMPS MADE </a></div> <div><a href="?80">USCG </a></div> <div><a href="?80">License 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