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EYE ON THE NAVY
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12 Collision at Sea
Pay attention, Communicate and go out of your way to prevent the error chain. -- by Edward Lundquist
GOVERNMENT UPDATE/MARITIME SECURITY
MARITIME REPORTER
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ENGINEERING NEWS
NEW YORK 118 E. 25th St., New York, NY 10010 Tel: (212) 477-6700; Fax: (212) 254-6271 e-mail: mren@marinelink.com ˇ Web: Internet: www.marinelink.com FLORIDA ˇ 215 NW 3rd St., Boynton Beach, FL 33435 Tel: (561) 732-1659 Fax: (561) 732-6984
16 TWIC: A Bridge Too Far?
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The Transportation Worker Identification Credential program -- TWIC -- may be biting off more than the maritime industry can chew. -- by Dennis L. Bryant
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Associate Publisher
Gregory R. Trauthwein ˇ trauthwein@marinelink.com Associate Editor Jennifer Rabulan ˇ rabulan@marinelink.com Contributing Editors Dennis L. Bryant, Senior Maritime Counsel, Holland & Knight Edward Lundquist Editorial Consultant James R. McCaul, president, International Maritime Associates
30 Born From Disaster
60 years ago the Liberty Ship SS Schenectady broke in half immediately following sea trials. Born from disaster -- as many maritime initiatives are -- was the Ship Structure Committee, which for six decades has helped to enhance safety of life at sea
MARINE PROPULSION
PRODUCTION Production Manager John Guzman ˇ guzman@marinelink.com Asst. Production Manager Irina Tabakina ˇ tabakina@marinelink.com
42 The Drawing Board
ADVERTISING SALES Director of Sales Rob Howard ˇ howard@marinelink.com Sales Administration Manager Tina Veselov ˇ veselov@marinelink.com Vice President of Sales Lucia M. Annunziata ˇ annunziata@marinelink.com Tel: (212) 477-6700; Fax: (212) 254-6271 Advertising Sales Manager Scott Good ˇ sgood@marinelink.com Tel: (561) 733-2477; Fax: (561) 732-6984 Classified Ad Sales Dale L. Barnett ˇ barnett@marinelink.com Tel: (212) 477-6700 Sales Assistant Rhoda Morgan ˇ morgan@marinelink.com Manager, Accounting Services Esther Rothenberger ˇ rothenberger@marinelink.com Manager, Public Relations Mark O'Malley ˇ momalley@marinelink.com Manager, Information Technology Services Vladimir Bibik ˇ bibik@marinelink.com CIRCULATION Kathleen Hickey mrcirc@marinelink.com PUBLISHER John E. O'Malley John C. O'Malley ˇ jomalley@marinelink.com
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Innovation in propulsion concepts -- from pulling propulsors to gas fueled engines to fuel cells -- continue to make their way from drawing board to new boats and ships.
CORPORATE PROFILE
54 Globally Speaking
Corporate consolidations continue to morph the marine industry. This month MR looks at Kongsberg Maritime.
COATINGS & CORROSION CONTROL
60 Q&A with Eric Bosnac
International Sales Operations
Managing Director, International Sales TONY STEIN
12, Braehead, Bo'ness, West Lothian EH51 OBZ, Scotland, U.K. Tel: +44 (0) 1506 822240; Fax: +44 (0) 1506 828085 Germany/Switzerland TONY STEIN ˇ stein@marinelink.com Tel: +44 (0) 1506 822240; Fax: +44 (0) 1506 828085 Japan KATSUHIRO ISHII Ace Media Service Inc., 12-6, 4-chome, Nishiike, Adachi-ku, Tokyo 121, Japan, Tel: +81 3 5691 3335; Fax: + 81 3 5691 3336 Korea JO, YOUNG SANG ˇ biscom@unitel.co.kr Business Communications, Inc., Rm 1232, Gwanghwamoon Officia Bldg. 163, 1-Ga, Shinmoon-Ro, Jongro-Gu, Seoul, Korea 110-999 Tel: +82 2 739 7840; Fax: +82 2 732 3662 Scandinavia ROLAND PERSSON/roland@orn.se ÖRN MARKETING AB, Box 184, S-271 24 Ystad, Sweden Tel: +46 411-184 00; Fax: +46 411 105 31 CHARLES E. KEIL, Vice President, International Operations 215 NW Third Street, Boynton Beach, FL 33435 Tel: +561-732-0312; Fax: +561-732-8063 24-hr Tel/Fax: +561-998-0313; Mobile Tel: +561-716-0338 e-mail: ckeil@marinelink.com
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