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MarineNews ISSN#1087-3864 USPS#013-952Florida: 215 NW 3rd St., Boynton Beach, FL 33435tel: (561) 732-4368; fax: (561) 732-6984New York: 118 E. 25th St., New York, NY 10010 tel: (212) 477-6700; fax: (212) 254-6271www.marinelink.com PUBLISHERJohn C. O?Malley jomalley@marinelink.comAssociate Publisher & Editorial DirectorGreg Trauthwein trauthwein@marinelink.comEditorJoseph Keefe keefe@marinelink.comTel: 704-661-8475 Web Editor Eric Haun haun@marinelink.comContributing WritersSusan Buchanan Lawrence R. DeMarcay, III Joe Hudspeth Randy O?Neill PRODUCTION Production & Graphics Manager Nicole Ventimiglia nicole@marinelink.com SALESVice President, Sales & MarketingRob Howard howard@marinelink.comAdvertising Sales ManagersNational Sales ManagerTerry Breese breese@marinelink.com Tel: 561-732-1185 Fax: 561-732-8414 Lucia Annunziata annunziata@marinelink.com Frank Covella covella@marinelink.comTel: 212-477-6700 Fax: 212-254-6271 Tel: 561-732-1659 Fax: 561-732-8063 Mitch Engel engel@marinelink.com Mike Kozlowski kozlowski@marinelink.comTel: 561-732-0312 Fax: 561-732-8063 Tel: 561-733-2477 Fax: 561-732-9670 Dawn Trauthwein dtrauthwein@marinelink.com Jean Vertucci vertucci@marinelink.comTel: 631-472-2715 Fax: 631-868-3575 Tel: 212-477-6700 Fax: 212-254-6271 Managing Director, Intl. Sales Paul Barrett ieaco@aol.com Uwe Riemeyer riemeyer@intermediapartners.de Tel: +44 1268 711560 Tel: +49 202 27169 0 Fax: +44 1268 711567 Fax: +49 202 27169 20Sales & Event CoordinatorMichelle Howard mhoward@marinelink.comClassiÞ ed Sales (212) 477-6700CORPORATE STAFF Manager, Public Relations Mark O?Malley momalley@marinelink.com Manager, Info Tech Services Vladimir Bibik bibik@marinelink.com CIRCULATION Circulation Manager Kathleen Hickey mncirc@marinelink.com TO SUBSCRIBE:Subscriptions to Marine News (12 issues per year) for one year are available for $60.00; Two years (24 issues) for $95.00. Send your check payable to: MarineNews, 118 E. 25th St., New York, NY 10010. For more information email Kathleen Hickey at: k.hickey@marinelink.comPOSTMASTER Time Value Expedite 4 H E ) N F O R M A T I O N ! U T H O R I T Y F O R T H E 7 O R K B O A T s / F F S H O R E s ) N L A N D s # O A S T A L - A R I N E - A R K E T S arineM 3 % 0 4 % - " % 2 W W W M A R I N E L I N K C O M News Inland Waterways New Insights into marine highways Special Mission Workboats Innovative propulsion for rugged conditions PropulsionNo emissions, plenty of performance Workboat Design The Multi-mission FireboatSpecial Mission Workboats Innovative propulsion for rugged conditions PropulsionNo emissions, plenty of performance Workboat Design The Multi-mission FireboatOn the Cover40 Workboat Design The Moose Boat M2 Fire Rescue Catamaran packs plenty of value ? and utility ? into a hull that doubles as a rescue vessel and performs several other municipal response missions, as well. The story begins on page 40. FINANCE26 Skip, Skip, Skip to the Loot Options abound for operators to make timely payments and maintain access to funding. By Richard Paine TECH FILE 46 Rope & Wires: At the Forefront of Technology The Teufelberger Group?s global reach, R&D and 220 years of combined experience is helping to change the way the maritime industry looks at rope. By Joseph Keefe TECH FILE48 HydraWrap: Not Just a Temporary Repair 6 Editor?s Note 18 OP/ED: Safety is all About Culture By Captain Terri Bernstein 20 OP/ED: In Support of Affordable Energy By Michael J. Toohey 50 People & Company News 56 Products 60 Classi eds64 AD Index MarineNews ISSN#1087-3864 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 publication either in whole or in part may not be reproduced without the express permission of the publisher. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to MarineNews , 850 Montauk Hwy. #867 Bayport, NY 11705. MarineNews is published monthly by Maritime Activity Reports Inc. Periodicals Postage paid at New York, NY and additional mailing ofÞ ces. 4 MNSeptember 2014MN Sept14 Layout 1-17.indd 4MN Sept14 Layout 1-17.indd 48/22/2014 11:55:41 AM8/22/2014 11:55:41 AM