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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 (ISSN # 0025-3448) is published monthly by Mar- itime 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. 12 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 12 Great Ships of 2012 20 Banning Substandard Vessels 30 NAVY 33 Oil Water Systems 34 Engineering: The Human Factor 36 Products 37 People & Company News 41 Buyer’s Guide 42 Classified 48 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 Reporter 118 East 25th Street, New York, N.Y. 10160-1062. Maritime Reporter is published monthly by Maritime Activity Reports Inc. Periodicals Postage paid at New York, NY and additional mailing offices. THE AUTHORS Dennis L. Bryant, Maritime Regulatory Consulting, Gainesville, FL; Email: dennis.l.bryant@gmail.com See story on page 20 Captain Edward Lundquist, US Navy (Ret.), is a senior sci- ence writer for MCR Federal. See story on page 30 Christopher Parker is senior Human Factors Engineer at BMT Designers & Planners See story on page 34 Bruce A. Russell is Managing Director, Circular 677 Diagnos- tics, and Chair, SNAME Environ- mental Engineering Committee. See story on page 33
