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MARITIME REPORTER AND ENGINEERING NEWS Contents 8 Taking the Helm While Stephen Van Dyck is a tough act to follow at Maritrans. Managing Editor Regina Ciardiello found new CEO Phil Doherty relaxed and ready for the task. 10 MAN B&W Leaves Indelible Mark MAN B&W unveiled its first purpose built, electronically controlled low speed engine, the culmination of 12 year's R&D. Technical editor David Tinsley reports from Copenhagen. 24 There's Something About Mary As Queen Mary 2 progresses at Chantiers de '1 Atlantique. MR gets an unprecedented peek inside the most spectacular cruise line ever. OFFSHORE REPORT 36 World Offshore Drilling: 5-Year Outlook "The World Offshore Drilling Report 2003-2007" provides insights into near-term drilling activity around the world. 40 Master of its Domain Normand Master, a 23,500-hp AHTS from Norway's Ulstein Verft, packs impressive power and capability. — by Greg Trauthwein 44 UTterly Incredible Rolls-Royce rolled-out some interesting new "UT" series designs. 45 Holding Steady The advent of Dynamic Positioning Systems has made the once unthinkable possible, and changed the face of precise station keeping. QUEENS HIGHWAY, FREEPORT HARBOUR • P.O. BOX F-44867 FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA • BAHAMAS • 242-352-771 1 • FAX: 242-352-7695 WEB: www.bradford-grand-bahama.com • EMAIL: info@bradford-grand-bahama.com Circle 217 on Reader Service Card 2 NEW YORK 118 E. 25th St., New York, NY 10010 Tel: (212) 477-6700: Fax: (212) 254-6271 e-mail: mren@marinelink.com • Web: Internet: www.marinelink.com FLORIDA • 215 NW 3rd St., Boynton Beach, FL 33435 Associate Publisher Gregory R. Trauthwein • lroulhwein@morinelink.com EDITORIAL Managing Editor • Regina P. Ciardiello • ciardiello@marinelink.com Associate Editor • Jennifer Rabulan • rabulon@marinelink.com Technical Editor • David Tinsley Contributing Editor • Dennis L. Bryant, Senior Maritime Counsel, Holland 8 Knight Editorial Consultant • James R. McCaul, president, International Maritime Associates PRODUCTION Production Manager Michael Lowe • lowe@marinelink.com Asst. Production Manager Irina Tabakina • labakina@marinelink.com CIRCULATION Circulation Manager Dale L. Barnett • barnett@marinelink.com ADVERTISING SALES Vice President of Sales Lucia M. Annunziata • annunziata@marinelinl<.(om National Sales Manager Rob Howard • boword@marinelink.com Tel: (561) 732-4368; Fax: (561) 732-6984 North American Sales Manager Brett W.Keil • bkeil@marinelink.com Tel: (561) 732-1185; Fax: (561) 732-8414 Director, New Business Development Jean Vertucci • vertucci@marinelink.com Marketing Manager Richard Groble • groble@marinelink.com Tel: (561) 732-1659; Fax: (561) 732-6984 Manager, Information Services Tina Angelina • ongelino@marinelink.com Manager, Accounting Services Esther Rotheaberger • ro1henberger@marinelink.com Manager, Advertising Services Kristen O'Malley • omalley@marinelink.com Sales Assistant Elizabeth Singh • singh@marinelink.rom Classified Sales • Tel: (212) 477-6700 Manager, Web Services Rostislav Sakhnovskiy • sakhnovskiy@marinelink.com Manager, Information Technology Services Vladimir Bibik • bibik@marinelink.com PUBLISHERS John E. O'Malley John C. O'Malley • jomolley@marinelink.com International Sales Operations Managing Director, International Sales TONY STEIN 12, Braehead, Bo'ness, West Lothian EH51 OBZ, Scotland, U.K. Tel: +44 (0) 1506 822240: Fox: +44 (0) 1506 828085 CHARLES E. KEIL, Vice President, International Operations 215 NW Third Street, Boynton Beach, FL 33435 Tel:+561-732-0312: Fax:+561 732 8063 24-hr Tel/Fax: +561 998 0313; Mobile Tel: +561-716-0338 e-mail: ckeil@marinelink.com Germany/Switzerland TONY STEIN Tel: +44 (0) 1506 822240: Fax: +44 (0) 1506 828085 Japan KATSUHIRO ISHII Ace Media Service Inc., 12-6, 4-chome, Nishiike, Adachi-ku, Tokyo 121, Japan, Tel: +81 3 5691 3335: Fox: + 81 3 5691 3336 Korea JO, YOUNG SANG Business Communications, Inc., Kwangwhamun P.O. Box 1916, Seoul, Korea Tel: +82 2 739 7840: Fax: +82 2 732 3662 Scandinavia STEPHAN R.G. 0RN/LE0N SCHULZ AB Stephan R.G. Orn, Box 184, S-271 24 Ystod, Sweden Tel:+46 411 184 00: Fax:+46 411 105 31 Spain JOSE LUIS SEVA Via Exdusiuas S.L., C/Viriato, 69 SC , 28010, Madrid, Spain Tel: +34 91 448 9136; Fax: +34 91 446 0214 Maritime Reporter & Engineering News
