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2 Maritime Reporter & Engineering News • JULY 2014 CONTENTS NUMBER 7 / VOLUME 76 / JULY 2014 8 LESSONS FROM THE SKY While the NTSB blames pilot error in the deadly Asiana airline crash, it also offered some interesting insights regarding the role of sophisticated new automated controls. The maritime market should pay heed. By Greg Trauthwein 14 OSRO: THE CHILD OF NECESSITY The Oil Spill Removal Organization (OSRO) is one of the many quiet successes of OPA 90. By Dennis Bryant 16 E-NAV & DISPUTE RESOLUTION With the advent of ECDIS, AIS and GPS comes too the age of Electronic Navigation and Dispute Resolution. By Alan Weigel & Richard Singleton 20 TURBOCHARGER MODIFICATION Turbocharger modifi cation can be a cost-effective solution for sav- ing fuel and reducing emissions. By Dr. Anatoly Mezheritsky 22 CAZZULO As Roberto P. Cazzulo, RINA, steps down as the Chairman of the IACS Council, Maritime Reporter caught up with him to discuss the current state and future direction of global class. By Greg Trauthwein 26 CLEAN YOUR EXHAUST In the quest to clean up exhaust gases in shipping, owners must conduct a thorough review to determine if they are prepared to meet SECA zone rules. By Peter Pospiech 30 PRELUDE TO CHANGE The FLNG Prelude is mammoth by any measure, especially its impact on maritime and energy markets. By Patricia Keefe 36 PRELUDE BY THE NUMBERS The numbers for the FLNG Prelude project are jaw-dropping. By Patricia Keefe 38 FLOATING PRODUCTION A $1.2B FLNG to be built on spec is underway. By Jim McCaul 40 SHIP REGISTRIES Trends driving the ever dynamic ship registry market. By Greg Trauthwein IN THIS EDITION 8 30 22 Royal Dutch Shell xx 26 16 Copyright Airbus S.A.S. MR #7 (1-9).indd 2 7/2/2014 1:59:25 PM
