View non-flash version
Associate Publisher Gregory R. Trauthwein • trauthwein@marinelink.com Associate Editor • Jennifer Rabulan rabulan@marinelink.com Technical Editor David Tinsley Contributing Editor Dennis L. Bryant Senior Maritime Counsel, Holland & Knight Editorial Consultant James R. McCaul, president, International Maritime Associates PRODUCTION Production Manager John Guzman guzman@marinelink.com Asst. Production Manager Irina Tabakina tabakina@marinelink.com ADVERTISING SALES Senior Vice President, Sales Rob Howard howard@marinelink.com Tel: (561) 732-4368; Fax: (561) 732-6984 Senior Vice President, Sales Brett W. Keil bkeil@marinelink.com Tel: (561) 732-1185; Fax: (561) 732-8414 Vice President of Sales Lucia M. Annunziata annunziata@marinelink.com Classified Ad Sales Dale L. Barnett barnett@marinelink.com Sales Administration Manager Tina Veselov veselov@marinelink.com Manager, Accounting Services Esther Rothenberger rothenberger@marinelink.com Manager, Public Relations Mark O’Malley momalley@marinelink.com Sales Assistant Nicole Sullivan sullivan@marinelink.com Classified Sales Tel: (212) 477-6700 Manager, Information Technology Services Vladimir Bibik bibik@marinelink.com CIRCULATION mrcirc@marinelink.com PUBLISHERS John E. O’Malley John C. O'Malley jomalley@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; Fax: +44 (0) 1506 828085 Germany/Switzerland TONY STEIN stein@marinelink.com 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; Fax: + 81 3 5691 3336 Korea JO, YOUNG SANG biscom@unitel.co.kr Business Communications, Inc., Kwangwhamun P.O. Box 1916, Seoul, Korea Tel: +82 2 739 7840; Fax: +82 2 732 3662 Scandinavia ROLAND PERSSON/roland@orn.se ÖRN MARKETING AB, Box 184, S-271 24 Ystad, Sweden Tel: +46 411-184 00; Fax: +46 411 105 31 Spain JOSE LUIS SEVA jlseva@viaexclusivas.com Via Exclusiuas Albasanz, 14 Bis 3 a planta, 28037 Madrid, Spain Tel: +34 91 448 76 22; Fax: +34 91 446 02 14 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 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 Tel: (561) 732-1659 Fax: (561) 732-6984 MARITIME REPORTER AND ENGINEERINGNEWS Contents 2 Sa ving the W or ld One Drop at a Time MariSan ® Ballast and Wastewater Treatment Systems MEP has implemented Best Practices Technology for ballast and wastewater treatment with a comprehensive global distribution and service network. It is MEP's mission to be the industry's leading innovator of technology that will spearhead the evolution of water treatment. Marine Environmental Partners, Inc. 3874 Fiscal Court, Suite 200 West Palm Beach, Florida 33404 • USA Ph: 561-842-9900 • Fax: 561-842-9922 Email: mepi@mepi.net • www.mepi.net 78 42 26 Circle 269 on Reader Service Card Tank Vessel Market 8 Moving Up Single Hull Phase Out U.S. contemplates accelerating the single hull tank vessel phase out from 2015 to 2010. Cruise 26 Stepping Back in Time With the cruise market poised for a rebound, Mark Hilferty considers the evolution of cruise ship design. Tankers & Bulkers 42 Approaching the Apex As the tanker and bulker markets continue to surge, the ques- tion must be asked: When will it end? — by Sydney P. Levine Shipbuilding 46 What Does “GBS” Mean to You? Goal Based Standards (GBS) could mean a major change in the way in which ships are designed and built. — by William N. France, Healy & Baillie Country Report 54 UK: Still a Maritime Force Historical prowess, government action and innovative product have helped U.K. companies to maintain a presence. 38 Statistics: World Fleet Development, Used Ship Prices & New Orders 68 Shipmanagment Q&A MR JUNE 2005 #1 (1-8).qxd 6/3/2005 4:03 PM Page 4