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4 Maritime Reporter & Engineering News • JUNE 2014 PUBLISHERS John E. O’Malley John C. O’Malley jomalley@marinelink.com Associate Publisher & Editor Gregory R Trauthwein trauthwein@marinelink.com EDITORIAL Web Editor Eric Haun haun@marinelink.com Contributing Editors Dennis L. Bryant, Joseph Keefe, Ned Lundquist Correspondents Joseph Fonseca, India, Greg Knowler, China Claudio Pashoa, Brazil, Peter Pospiech, Germany Editorial Consultant James R. McCaul President, International Maritime Assoc. PRODUCTION Production Manager Irina Tabakina tabakina@marinelink.com CORPORATE STAFF Manager, Accounting Esther Rothenberger rothenberger@marinelink.com Manager, Public Relations Mark O’Malley momalley@marinelink.com Manager, Information Vladimir Bibik Technology Services bibik@marinelink.com CIRCULATION Circulation Manager Kathleen Hickey mrcirc@marinelink.com SALES Vice President of Sales & Marketing Rob Howard howard@marinelink.com National Sales Manager Terry Breese breese@marinelink.com t: (561) 732-1185 f: (561) 732-8414 Sales Representatives Lucia Annunziata annunziata@marinelink.com t: (212) 477-6700 f: (212) 254-6271 Frank Covella covella@marinelink.com t: (561) 732-1659 f: (561) 732-8063 Mitch Engel engel@marinelink.com t: (561) 732-0312 f: (561) 732-8063 Mike Kozlowski kozlowski@marinelink.com t: (561) 733-2477 f: (561) 732-9670 Dawn Trauthwein dtrauthwein@marinelink.com t: (631) 472-2715 f: (631) 868-3575 Jean Vertucci vertucci@marinelink.com t: (212) 477-6700 f: (212) 254-6271 Sales & Event Coordinator Michelle Howard mhoward@marinelink.com INTERNATIONAL SALES REPRESENTATIVES Scandinavia Roland Persson roland@orn.nu Orn Marketing AB, Box 184 , S-271 24 Ystad, Sweden t: +46 411-184 00 f: +46 411 105 31 Western Europe Uwe Riemeyer riemeyer@intermediapartners.de t: +49 202 27169 0 f: +49 202 27169 20 United Kingdom Paul Barrett ieaco@aol.com Hallmark House, 25 Downham Road, Ramsden Health, Essex CM11 1PU UK t: +44 1268 711560 m: +44 7778 357722 f: +44 1268 711567 Japan Katsuhiro Ishii amskatsu@dream.com Ace Media Service Inc., 12-6, 4-chome, Nishiike, Adachi-ku, Tokyo 121, Japan t: +81 3 5691 3335 f: +81 3 5691 3336 Korea Jo, Young Sang biscim.co.kr Business Communications Inc., Rm 1232, Gwanghwamoon Offi cia Bldg., 163, 1-Ga, Shinmoon-Ro, Jongro-Gu, Seoul, Korea 110-999 t: +82 2 739 7840 f: +82 2 732 3662 Classifi ed Sales t: (212) 477-6700 www.marinelink.com Member NEW YORK 118 E. 25th St., New York, NY 10010 Tel: (212) 477-6700 • Fax: (212) 254-6271 e-mail: mren@marinelink.com Web: www.marinelink.com FLORIDA 215 NW 3rd St., Boynton Beach, FL 33435 Tel: (561) 732-4368; Fax: (561) 732-6984 8 NO MIDDLE GROUND When dealing with the environmental lobby, there really is only one thing you need to know. By Joseph Keefe 18 IMO-APPROVED METHOD FOR EEDI The STAIMO software for speed/power trial analysis and reporting was released in January and is free to the global maritime community. By Henk van den Boom 22 THE U.S. BUNKER MARKET Seizing opportunities in a rapidly evolving market. By Adrian Tolson 56 STATISTICS U.S. FLAG MERCHANT FLEET • U.S. INLAND, COASTAL & GREAT LAKES • GLOBAL CONTAINERSHIPPING • WORLD FLEET DEVELOPMENT • NEW SHIPBUILDING ORDERS • NEW SHIP DELIVERIES • USED SHIP PRICING TRENDS 66 PEOPLE & COMPANY NEWS 68 PRODUCTS: SPARES AND REPAIRS 74 BUYER’S GUIDE 75 CLASSIFIEDS 80 ADVERTISER’S INDEX FROM OUR ARCHIVES THE COVER 22 70 18 CONTENTS NUMBER 6 / VOLUME 76 / JUNE 2014 June is the Yearbook edition of MR, and the image simply captures the essence of all that is maritime. The cover below was a strong runner up with support from our Florida crew! Read all about the MR T-Ball success on page 12. Photo: cour tesy MARIN (Photo: Danny Cornelissen) MR #6 (1-9).indd 4 6/10/2014 2:37:30 PM
