Maritime Reporter, September 2010

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MARITIME REPORTER AND ENGINEERING NEWS Protecting Maritime Assets Rear Admiral Mark Buzby & Military Sealift Command Keeping the Navy Armed, Fed & Fuelled Marine Propulsion The Cost of Future Air Emission Regs Government Update Overlapping Offshore Investigations Insurance Update PLUS: RIB & Patrol Craft Report TABLE OF CONTENTS FIVE MINUTES WITH COATINGS ROUNDTABLE COATINGS ROUNDTABLE MARINE PROPULSION EYE ON DESIGN THE AUTHORS BOAT REPORTS ON THE COVER ROUNDTABLE Bryant DeSimone Segercrantz Cozijn Business Publications MARITIME REPORTER AND ENGINEERING NEWS ALSO IN THIS EDITION SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION EDITOR’S NOTE NEW YORK MARITIME REPORTER AND ENGINEERING NEWS Associate Publisher & Editor PRODUCTION SALES Vice President of Sales & Marketing Advertising Sales Managers National Sales Manager Jack Bond Lucia Annunziata Dawn Trauthwein Tristan McDermott Mike Kozlowski Terry Breese Technology Services CIRCULATION Contact: Brian Grinter Contact: Bob Links Commercial Ratings Export Models How did come to be CEO of a Joe Corvelli CEO, Gibdock Joe Corvelli By Greg Trauthwein, Editor of our Occupational Health and Safety The Big Impact of Vyborg and Special Projects Deputy of Costa NEWS NEWS Cakewalk Main Particulars Cakewalk Engineered ShipConstructor CAD/CAM ShipConstructor’s AutoCAD MV Freewinds Celebrates Milestone Wendella’s Blount Boat Floating Power Barge Pair for Venezuela COLUMN GOVERNMENT UPDATE Oil Spill Investigations About the Author Regulatory Consulting, Gainesville, FL Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) Allen, Commandant, US Coast Guard, National Incident Commander (NIC) the US Coast Guard and the Minerals The US Chemical Safety and Hazard National Transportation Safety Board of Mexico, on Tuesday, Homeland Security and Governmental The US Department of Justice (DOJ) The National Research Council (NRC) Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Environmental Protection When Disaster Strikes Finding the Right Partnership COLUMN INSURANCE Selling Promises About the Author President, Travelers Ocean FEATURE COATINGS ROUNDTABLE Coatings Solutions Brown, International Paint Affected Sherwin-Williams StephenDickey International Maritime Organization’s Performance International Paint Jim Brown FEATURE COATINGS ROUNDTABLE Marine Coating Applications Seacoat Technology John Bowlin Bowlin, Seacoat Technology Continuing MSC Enables Forward Presence Sealift Command, or ‘the Gray Funnel Views Helm by Edward Lundquist Military Sealift Command Bright Future for Seafarers FEATURE MARINE PROPULSION Sulfur Oxide and Particulate Matter Air Emission Regs by Henrik Segercrantz Fuelling Marine Propulsion Innovation Ocean-Going Vessel Low-Sulfur Fuel Nitrogen Oxide Emissions Greenhouse Gases, GHGs FEATURE MARINE PROPULSION Developments with Low Speed Engines Turbo SE is Director of Customer Supports, Lars Bryndum, MAN Medium Speed Engines FEATURE MARINE PROPULSION FEATURE MARINE PROPULSION A Good Hull Deserves A Good Rebuild by Alan Haig-Brown ug and Bar New Initiatives Probe Thruster Interaction Effects FEATURE MARINE PROPULSION DESIGN by Hans Cozijn, MARIN About the Author Uncompromised Control WaterJet Bow/Stern Low Submergence Small Hull Penetrations Effective Thrust In Currents Proudly Made Goltens to Set-Up Shop in Dubai TECHNICAL RIBS & PATROL CRAFT Main Particulars Main Particulars Main Particulars Main Particulars Yard Government Division Yard Government Products (BCGP) Main Particulars Main Particulars Yard Wing Inflatables Name P-Series RIBs Main Particulars Main Particulars Yard Metal Shark LLC Ribcraft USA Main Particulars Main Particulars Yard NEWS PEOPLE & COMPANIES at the USMMA Helm Rear Admiral Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Merchant Marine Maritime Center of Excellence in East New CEO for DK Group Crowley Announces New VPs Evans & Otero Evans and Tony Caldwell New VP Bay Shipbuilding Marinette Marine Corporation (MMC) President and General Manager of Bay G&C Appoints New VP of Engineering North Dakota State University, a Masters Naval Postgraduate School, and an MBA Lord Joins Resolve Marine Group STX Europe Adams Takes OMSA Helm of Ken Wells, who has led OMSA INTERTANKO Nominates Angelo Managing Director Standards for Marine Safety, Security Rear Admiral Greene Resolve Expands in Singapore Resolve Salvage & Fire (Asia) Prasad, Operations and Technical Donjon-Smit Relocates Office Titan Establishes Salvage Base in Australia Zash Joins Bouchard AVEVA Announces New Center of Excellence Royal Lankhorst Euronete Enters Brazil Reeve Joins Robert Allan Offshore Engineering, Berkley Hatteland, Emerson Process Reach Deal Vigor Marine Tacoma Opens Bernardo General Manager Adam Beck and Ship Canfornav Expands ShipDecision Use APL Wins NAMEPA Enviro Award the North American Marine Environment Awards Dinner to be held at the Harvard STX Norway Offshore to Build Icebreaker Tugs TRAC Ecological Products Represented by PAC West Viking Introduces Design-Your-Own Lifejackets NEWS PEOPLE & COMPANIES Smiths Detection at Port of Providence Hybrid Tug to Get a Sister Construction to Start on New Damen Vinashin Shipyard Vinashin Shipyard in Haiphong, Vietnam nam Shipbuilding Industry Group Vice Operations Director of Song Cam the Damen Shipyards Group in The ACMA Relocates Office Guard Commandant, the Merchant Marine Personnel MERPAC: Aground as STCW Flood Tide Crests By Mark Evans, Applications Engineer, Latest Portable Calibrators How the System Works TECHNICAL PUMPS, PIPES, VALVES Flow Transfer Standards Versatile Solution for Calibrating Vessel Flowmeters TECHNICAL PUMPS, PIPES, VALVES Low-Sulfur Fuel Presents Challenges Colfax Offers a Solution VARNA Products Butterfly Valve Allweiler Looks Worldwide for Its Oldest Pump Preparing Tankers to Meet Low-Sulfur Fuel Regs TECHNICAL NEW PRODUCTS Offshore Crane Operators Marine Stick-A-Stud ESAB ing & Cutting Doctor Becomes Semi-Automated Corrosion Mapping New Horizons Catalog the Digital RTD Marine Acoustic Foil Marine & Lalizas SOLAS Liferafts BUYER’S DIRECTORY Ordinary Seaman Advancement Program Job Location: USA, Military Sealift Command Who May Apply: VANE BROTHERS Over a Century of Maritime Excellence Professional Mariner Directory Advanced Mariner Search Post Maritime Job Listings Accept Applications d Crew T Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Document (MMD), or Merchant Additional Qualifications: Basic Firefighting Personal Safety and Social First Aid Personal Survival Able Seaman (OSV), Able Seaman Applicants who meet the Minimum Eligibility Requirements Military Sealift Command CIVMAR Support Center CHECK LINE CORROSION & WALL THICKNESS GAUGE Measuring Range WA THRU PAINT DATALOGGING UNDERWATER Consulting Engineers Serving the Marine Community Seattle, Washington Vessel Design & Acquisition Pollution Abatement Construction Management Transportation Planning Marine Logistics Risk Assessment Structural Analysis Maneuvering Simulation Ship Motions & Seakeeping ADVERTISER INDEX MARITIME REPORTER AND ENGINEERING 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