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TWO MARINE MARKET STUDIES AVAILABLE FROM IMA FIVE YEAR OUTLOOK FOR U.S. SHIPBUILDING (Report No. 7124 — $610 per copy) In each of 18 business sectors, this recently completed 225 page study • profiles the existing worldwide inventory of ships • identi- fies key owners and builders • examines under- lying business trends impacting future transport demand • assesses replacement requirements of aging ships • forecasts worldwide construction over the next five years • and identifies the segments of each market open to worldwide competition. GENERAL BUSINESS SETTING Analysts' Views on Future Ship Construction The Competitive Situation Future Market Role for U.S. Shipbuilding INTERNATIONAL MARKET Outlook for Four Tanker Sectors Future Cruise Ship Construction Containership Outlook Demand for Floating Plants Forecast of Available Construction Revenues Openness of Competition DOMESTIC MARKET Future Coastal Tanker Requirements Outlook for Offshore Support Vessels Demand for Ferries Role for Escort Tugs Potential for Floating Prisons U.S. NAVY MARKET Reduced Navy Force Plans Outlook for Combatant Ships Demand for Sealift Ships FUTURE PRODUCT TANKER CONSTRUCTION (Report No. 7125 — $720per copy) This new 200+ page report • assesses the underlying requirements driving future petrol- eum product flows • translates these flows to future tanker requirements • analyzes impact of OPA 90 and MARPOL 73/78 regulations on ship replacement • projects product tanker con- struction demand through the remainder of the decade • examines competition for future orders • and describes new designs and tech- nologies for product tankers. BUSINESS DRIVERS Impact of Producers Moving Downstream Impact of Rising U.S. Product Imports Impact of OPA 90 and MARPOL 73/78 Replacement of Aging Ships CONSTRUCTION FORECAST How Many Ships? Timing of the Orders KEY PLAYERS Who are the Likely Customers? What Drives Their Decisions? Role of the Oil Companies Who are the Likely Builders? What is the potential U.S. Role? NEW DESIGNS AND TECHNOLOGY Available Product Tanker Designs New Design Concepts Under Development Mechanical or Diesel-Electric Propulsion? Hydraulic or Electric Cargo Pumping? Concepts for System Redundancy To order, please contact International Maritime Associates, Inc. — 600 New Hampshire Ave., NW— Suite 140 — Washington, DC 20037 USA — Telephone: 202-333-8501 — Fax: 202-333-8504 103 Circle 290 on Reader Service Card
