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2 Maritime Reporter & Engineering News TABLE OF CONTENTS FIVE MINUTES WITH OSX SHIPBUILDING’S CFO 8 Roberto Monteiro OSX is investing $1.7b in its new high-efficiency shipyard. FEATURE SHIP 10 Höegh LNG SRVs Höegh LNG’s President and CEO, Sveinung Støhle outlines Höegh’s Green mission. LEGAL BEAT 18 The Jones Act Offshore 2011 The Jones Act and its implications to the Offshore industry. — Jonathan K. Waldron INTERNATIONAL NAVIES 20 Global Spend Jurrien Noot analyzes spending plans for five international navies. U.S. NAVY 24 “313” is not Smooth Sailing Edward Lundquist examines U.S. Navy build plans and challenges. THE ELECTRIC SHIP 34 Energized to Update Standards An IEEE panel is hard at work updating electric ship standards. 8 WRITERS DeSimone, Bryant, Noot INSURANCE 14 Shifting Risk to Parties at Fault • by Rich DeSimone GOVERNMENT UPDATE 16 Maritime Terrorism • by Dennis L. Bryant INTERNATIONAL NAVIES 18 Navy Spending • by Jurrien Noot Jurrien Noot is a former naval intelligence officer of the Royal Netherlands Navy. He served on the staff of the Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic from 1985-1992. During his career he was involved in the analysis of world naval capabilities and naval con- struction. Together with Norman Polmar he was co-author of "Submarines of the Russian and Soviet Navies 1718-1990", pub- lished by the US Naval Institute in 1991. He retired from the navy in 1999 and was a consultant editor for the Jane's Information Group from 2002-2008, responsible for ‘Jane's Naval Construc- tion and Retrofit Markets’. 20 24 30
