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GOD BLESS YOU 419.625.0123 | www.MISSIONMARINE.com | Sandusky, Ohio Circle 258 on Reader Service Card 6 Bollinger Delivers Bouchard Barge 6 USMI Celebrates Double Delivery 10 Resolve, Navy Sink USS Oriskany 11 Horizon Initiates Internal Investigation Publisher John C. O’Malley jomalley@marinelink.com Associate Publisher Greg Trauthwein trauthwein@marinelink.com Managing Editor Jennifer Rabulan rabulan@marinelink.com Contributing Editors 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 Sales Administration Manger Tina Veselov veselov@marinelink.com Manager, Accounting Services Esther Rothenberger rothenberger@marinelink.com Manager, Public Relations Mark O’Malley momalley@marinelink.com Circulation Kathleen Hickey mncirc@marinelink.com Manager, Information Technology Vladimir Bibik bibik@marinelink.com Senior Vice President, Sales Rob Howard howard@marinelink.com - Tel: 561-732-4368; Fax: 561-732-6984 Senior Vice President, Sales Brett W. Keil bkeil@marinelink.com - Tel: 561-732-1185; Fax: 561-732-6984 Vice President of Sales Lucia Annunziata annunziata@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 $29.00 for one year; $45.00 for two years. Send your check to: MarineNews, 118 E. 25th St., New York, NY 10010. For more information call Rhoda Morgan at (212) 477-6700; fax: (212) 254-6271; morgan@marinelink.com POSTMASTER Time Value Expedite MarineNews is 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. On the Cover: Emma M. Roehrig makes up to KTC 80 in the Narrows as the sun peeks over Bay Ridge. Emma is the first in the succession of Roehrig boats reaching out past the harbor. (Photo: Don Sutherland) June 2006 • No. 6 Vol. 15 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 16 Taking the Helm Rear Adm. Gary T. Blore assumed leadership of the Integrated Deepwater System where he will oversee the modernization pro- gram for the Coast Guard’s various maritime missions. 18 CEO Six Pack In the fourth annual CEO Six Pack, leading executives from six inland waterways companies discuss funding, maintenance and and the future of the industry. 34 Beyond the House Though he may steer a desk these days, Capt. Chris Roehrig helped navigate Roehrig Maritime’s ascent and expansion. — by Don Sutherland 10 26 34 55 Ship's Store 56 Advertising Index 57 Employment Guide 60 Vessels for Sale 61 Marine Marketplace JUNE MN2006 1(1-8).qxd 6/5/2006 2:44 PM Page 2