Maritime Logistics Professional, May 2011

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Energy Transport QUALITY AUDITS TO SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS TO INTERNATIONAL POLICY STEADY HAND ARCTIC OIL & THE DEFROSTING LNG PETROLEUM INSPECTION TO THE By Joseph Keefe By Greg Trauthwein By Joseph Keefe By Joseph Keefe By Joseph Keefe ON THE COVER Associate Publisher VP Sales Rob Howard Irina Tabakina Corporate Staff Vladimir Bibik, IT Rhoda Morgan, Sales Administration Mark O’Malley, Public Relations Jocelyn Redfern, Marketing Esther Rothenberger, Accounting Kathleen Hickey Advertising Sales Mike Kozlowski Tristan McDermott Dawn Trauthwein Jean Vertucci Meet the Contributors Gregory Linsin, Blank Rome LLP Jeanne Grasso, Blank Rome LLP Gurvinder Chopra,Lloyd’s Register North Robert Kunkel, President, Alternative Marine Also in this Edition Challenges & Solutions By Gregory Linsin & Jeanne Grasso By Gurvinder Chopra By Robert Kunkel By Joseph Keefe Veson’s IMOS Trading Module By Joseph Keefe Inland Energy Transport Energy Products & Services Managing Editor Joseph Keefe Lead Commentator Joseph Keefe Brazil Claudio Paschoa Mumbai Josesph Fonseca Hong Kong Greg Knowler The Netherlands Keith Henderson Mustering the Energy EDITOR’S DESK B, C E, F H, I M, N CURRENT TRENDS IN MARPOL ENFORCEMENT Legal Beat MARPOL Enforcement in the United States DEVELOPING A CULTURE OF COMPLIANCE REVIVING THE ROLE OF THE FLAG STATE CONCLUSION The Authors PURPOSE OF AUDITS ROLE OF MANAGEMENT Quality Audits ROLE OF AUDITORS RELEVANCE OF DOCUMENTATION IMPORTANCE OF TRAINING CONDUCTING EFFECTIVE AUDITS ADDING REAL VALUE The Author IN THE BEGINNING WARMING UP TO NEW POSSIBILITIES SUPPLY, DEMAND AND INFRASTRUCTURE, TOO Alternative Fuel Defrosting LNG By Robert Kunkel, President, Alternative Marine Technologies SAFETY & EDUCATION: NOT FEAR NORTH AMERICA: TIME TO CATCH UP NOT JUST CONCEPTS: VIABILITY The Author SETTING UP SHOP Management, Thome Ship Management, Barber Ship Management and VShips Noah Ship Management Controls its Growth by Greg Trauthwein Middle East Item Annual Per Day Source: Noah Ship Management Photo Gr eg T Svein Elof Pedersen CEO, Noah Ship Management Middle East Stanford Marine Grows Fleet d Marine Gr NOAH SHIPMANAGEMENT SENIOR MANAGEMENT ing Managing Director of Thome Ship Management, Managing Noah Ship Management SERVICES POPE’S ELECTRICITY President-North America for ALSTOM Transmission & MarPro Profile College Associateship in Electronic Engineering at the Bolton COMING UP NEXT MarPro Profile Brian Pope Marine & Power Systems Group PIRACY, PIRACY, PIRACY The New Year at INTERTANKO LOOMING BALLAST WATER TREATMENT CRISIS Joe Angelo The New Year at INTERTANKO A CAUTIONARY WORD INTERTANKO’S Key Focus Areas Mercury in Crude Oil MARINER COMPETENCY GOES BEYOND STCW PARTICULATE MATTER, NOX & SOX TANKO Managing Director Joseph Angelo INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS FOR SHIPPING The New Year at INTERTANKO USCG & Maritime Regulatory Review By Joseph Keefe Inside the Coast Guard, MARITIME FOCUS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Personnel Advisory Committee THE YEAR OF THE FAMILY ADM Papp says that the “Year MARITIME REGULATORY REVIEW STEADYING THE SERVICE PRIORITIES VERSUS RESOURCES ADM ROBERT PAPP BUDGET DEEPWATER: COAST GUARD, NOT BP MARITIME REGULATORY REVIEW Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation NEW COMMANDANT, NEW OUTLOOK ADM ROBERT PAPP ONE THING: MARITIME REGULATORY REVIEW SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS Quality & Quantity A BETTER WAY SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS WHAT IT DOES NAVARIK, ENERGY TRADING & ETRM SOLUTIONS Rooney, Navarik’s President and CEO, SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS TABLE A Features Benefits Source: Navarik Inspections SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS TRUSTED PARTNER Chartering, Operations, Financials, Planning, Trading, Demurrage, Pooling, MANAGING FREIGHT POSITIONS IN A UNIFIED SYSTEM Director, Trading & Risk Management THE ULTIMATE MISTAKE: TO TRADE FFAS TODAY MEASURABLE METRICS SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS Veson Evangelos Efstathiou Director, Trading & Risk Management FFA’S TODAY SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS Veson Trading Module SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS AS WIDE AS YOUR ENTERPRISE Jamie Sheldon, IMOS Product Director Jamie Sheldon IMOS Product Director POLITICS, RISK & SOVEREIGNTY, TOO THE ARCTIC Photo Cr Safety of Life at Sea Convention by the International Hydrographic Photo Cr REALITIES & CHALLENGES Total Average Annual US Oil Spillage February, the Arctic Technology THE ARCTIC Courtesy: Dagmar Schmidt Etkin, Environmental Research Consulting SPILL EXERCISES Kurt Hansen and Marion Lewandowski, US Coast Guard R&D, of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Photo Cr on Arctic & Deepwater Exploration RADAR SENSOR TECHNOLOGY Per-Arne Isaksen & Arnstein Havro Enhanced Safety and Oil Spill IN SITU BURNING of High Speed Aerial Ignition OIL SPILL BEHAVIOR Behavior in the Sea of Okhotsk Under Naoki Nakazawa, Systems Engineering IMPLICATIONS FOR RESPONSE David Dickins of DF Dickins THE ARCTIC ACT Terra Firma in Action: Inland Waterways Rule on Transport Barge/Inland Towing Rail Truck The Backbone of America’s Marine Highway is its Inland Waterways BigOil Trading Company Takes a Bath: Voyage Accounting TCV GSV NSV Reconciliation TCV GSV Loading TCV Water GSV S&W NSV ACT BioRemediation Amarcon Blank Rome Maritime Chambers Global, Chambers Asia, Asia Legal Pacific, GMATS The Global Maritime and Transportation School Nautical Science and Military Training, Marine Energy Product & Services Directory Processing (LEAP), the National Petrochemical & Refiners Association (NPRA) and the American Transas Marine Energy Product & Services Directory Bonus Distribution: OTC BRAZIL Director-Washington Operations Office Assistant Safety, Quality and Environment Manager Vessel Manager Ships Agency Wilhelmsen Ships Service Contact: Human Resource Program Coordinator-Risk Management EEO/M/F/D/V PORT ENGINEERS Positions, Services, Business Opportunities Advertiser Index