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4 Maritime Reporter & Engineering News Founder: John J. O’Malley 1905 - 1980 Charles P. O’Malley 1928 - 2000 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News is published monthly by Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. Mailed at Periodicals Postage Rates at New York, NY 10199 and additional mailing offices. Postmaster send notification (Form 3579) regarding undeliverable magazines to Maritime Reporter/Engineering News, 118 East 25th Street, New York, NY 10010. Publishers are not responsible for the safekeeping or return of editorial material. ©2010 Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. 118 East 25th Street, New York, NY 10010 tel: (212) 477-6700; fax: (212) 254-6271 ISSN-0025-3448 USPS-016-750 No. 8 Vol. 72 Member Business Publications Audit of Circulation, Inc. www.marinelink.com MARITIME REPORTER AND ENGINEERING NEWS All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of the publishers. ALSO IN THIS EDITION 6 Editorial 7 Obituary: Jack Gilbert 12 BLOGS 43 SMM 2010 Preview 70 Oil Spill Solutions 71 Recent Ship Sales 72 People & Company News 76 Vessels 82 Products: Maritime Tools 89 Buyer’s Guide 90 Classified 96 Advertiser’s Index SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION One full year (12 issues) • in U.S.: $59.00; two years (24 issues) $88.00 • in Canada: $63.00; two years (24 issues) $95.00 • Rest of the World: $88.00; two years $142.00 includ- ing postage and handling. For subscription information: Email: mrcirc@marinelink.com • www.marinelink.com Tel: (212) 477-6700 • Fax: (212) 254-6271 POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: Maritime Reportrer 118 East 25th Street, New York, N.Y. 10160-1062. Maritime Reportrer is published monthly by Maritime Activity Re- ports Inc. Periodicals Postage paid at New York, NY and additional mailing offices.