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Circle 224 on Reader Service Card 3 Bollinger Delivers Mega Mini Supply Boat 4 USCG, NJ Police Enter Partnership 7 Crowley Presents Scholarships to Midshipmen 9 Alaskan Ferry Sustains Damage Publisher John C. O’Malley jomalley@marinelink.com Associate Publisher Greg Trauthwein trauthwein@marinelink.com Managing Editor Jennifer Rabulan rabulan@marinelink.com Contributing Editors James Nader Larry Pearson Don Sutherland Production Manager/Graphic Designer John Guzman guzman@marinelink.com Asst. Production Manager Irina Tabakina tabakina@marinelink.com Classified Ad Sales Dale Barnett barnett@marinelink.com Manager, Information Services Tina Veselov veselov@marinelink.com Manager, Accounting Services Esther Rothenberger rothenberger@marinelink.com Manager, Public Relations Mark O’Malley momalley@marinelink.com Circulation Kristen O’Malley omalley@marinelink.com Manager, Information Technology Vladimir Bibik bibik@marinelink.com Vice President of Sales Lucia Annunziata annunziata@marinelink.com National Sales Manager Rob Howard howard@marinelink.com - Tel: 561-732-4368; Fax: 561-732-6984 North American Sales Manager Brett W. Keil bkeil@marinelink.com - Tel: 561-732-1185; Fax: 561-732-6984 Regional Sales Manager Leonardo Maldonado maldonado@marinelink.com - Tel: 561-732-9670; Fax: 561-732-8414 Sales Assistant Nicole Sullivan sullivan@marinelink.com Managing Director, International Sales Tony Stein stein@marinelink.com 12 Braehead, Bo’ness, W. Lothian EH51 OBZ Scotland - Tel: +44-1506-822240; Fax: +44-1506-828085 Vice President, International Operations Charles E. Keil ckeil@marinelink.com - Tel: 561-732-0312; Fax: 561-732-8063 TO SUBSCRIBE: Subscriptions to MarineNews (12 issues per year) are available for $23.00 for one year; $38.00 for two years. Send your check to: MarineNews, 118 E. 25th St., New York, NY 10010. For more information call Kristen O’Malley at (212) 477-6700; fax: (212) 254-6271; omalley@marinelink.com POSTMASTER Time Value Expedite MarineNewsis published monthly, 12 times a year by Maritime Activity Reports, Inc., 118 East 25th Street, New York, N.Y. 10160-1062. The publisher assumes no responsibility for any misprints or claims and actions taken by advertisers. The publisher reserves the right to refuse any advertising. Contents of this pub- lication either in whole or in part may not be reproduced without the express permission of the publisher. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to MarineNews 118 East 25th Street, New York, N.Y. 10160- 1062 MarineNewsis published monthly by Maritime Activity Reports Inc. Periodicals Postage paid at New York, NY and additional mailing offices. Canada Post International Publications Mail Product (Canadian Distribution) Sales Agreement No. 0970700. Printed in U.S.A. 14 Legal Beat 25 Vessel Design 34 Products 36 Employment Guide 32 Advertising Index 37 Vessels for Sale 38 Marine Marketplace On the Cover: Bridgeport, CT-based Derecktor recently christened the second aluminum fast ferry for service in Alaska, dubbed Chenega. Pictured here is M/V Fairweather, a sister ship delivered in 2004. January 2005 • No. 1 Vol. 14 MarineNews News ISSN#1087-3864 USPS#013-952 Florida: 215 NW 3rd St., Boynton Beach, FL 33435 tel: (561) 732-1659; fax: (561) 732-6984 New York: 118 E. 25th St., New York, NY 10010 tel: (212) 477-6700; fax: (212) 254-6271 www.marinelink.com Founded in 1914 MarineNews Features 14 Raising a Red Flag James P. Nader and Rudolph F. Lehrer reveiw recent devel- opments with the Americans with Disabilities Act require- ment for passenger vessels. 17 On the Rebound? It appears that many sectors inthe U.S. passenger vessel market are poised for a strong future. — by Larry Pearson 28 On Tugboats Don Sutherland found Virginia Thorndike’s “On Tugboats” to be a worthy read, appealing to industry novices and vet- erans alike. 25 20 4 TOC.qxd 1/4/2005 1:17 PM Page 1
