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MARITIME REPORTER AND ENGINEERING NEWS Contents Features 10 Uninspected Vessels Are Not Exempt Standards onboard vessels, even those uninspected, are not immune to applicable OSHA Rules — by Charley Havnen 12 The Lush Life The World of ResidenSea has set the stage lor a new generation in the luxury cruising sector. — by David Tinsley, technical editor 16 Merrily Rolling Along Legislative change and technological innovation has driven progress in the RoRo sector. 20 AIS Is Here & Now I he push is on to expedite AIS technology on the world's water- ways. 26 A New Kind of Treatment Developed jointly by Sarva Bio Remed and Safety Zone, SpillRemed (Marine) is hailed as a new innovation, via biodisper- sion, in the treatment of ballast water. — by Satya Ganti, Sarva Bio Remed; and Stewart Hutcheson, Safety Zone. 33 GMD Stays Busy on the Hudson The GMD Group has established itself as the New York-Metro areas premier provider of ship repair services. With more than 6,000 vessels entering into the Port of NY/NJ each year, GMD is poised for a boom. — bv Regina P. Ciardiello, managing editor 52 30 Equals 1,000 Hyundai Heavy Industries recently celebrate its 30th anniversary with its unprecedented 1,000th delivery. Reduce Your Engineering, Solve Your Sanitation Needs EVAC's vacuum collection sewoge systems ore specifically designed for the marine industry. 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