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Maritime Reporter August 2006

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ENGINEERINGNEWS

Shipbuilding Technology

Combat in a Container

Government Update

Eye on the Navy

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Associate Publisher

Associate Editor

Edward Lundquist

Editorial Consultant

ADVERTISING SALES

Senior Vice President, Sales

Senior Vice President, Sales

Vice President of Sales

Classified Ad Sales

Sales Administration Manager

Sales Assistant

Manager, Accounting Services

Manager, Public Relations

Manager, Information Technology Services

Kathleen Hickey

International Sales Operations

Managing Director, International Sales

Germany/Switzerland

KATSUHIRO ISHII

ENGINEERINGNEWS

GOVERNMENT UPDATE

EYE ON THE NAVY

SHIPBUILDING TECHNOLOGY

International Chamber of Commerce's International Maritime

Human Error Blamed for Listing Ship

Vinashin to Build Three Tankers

POSCO to Raise Ship Steel Output

DAILY NEWS via E-MAIL

POST & SEARCH JOBS

SUBMIT EDITORIAL

ENGINEERINGNEWS

Business Publications

Editor’s Note

Coming in Maritime Reporter & Engineering News

THE SMM EDITION

THE SNAME/MARINE DESIGN EDITION

Repairs, Renovation

Kristen Orders Tankers

From Hyundai Heavy

GE Shipping to Acquire

Two New Tankers

Spirit III Sale Reaps

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric

INDUSTRY LEADER IN QUALITY & SERVICE

FABRICATION & DRYDOCK

Three Full Service Shipyards

New Construction

Full Service Machine Shop

WWW.RRMARINE.COM

NOAA Accepts New Survey Vessel

During his time at Harvard,

Oceanography: Its Scope, Problems, and Economic

VT Halter Marine

Vineyard, and Nantucket Steamship

Fiberglass Catamaran

Guanzhou Min Hua Yacht

of Shangchuan Dao and Xiachuan Dao,

Birnbaum to Director/General Manager

Manager of Transpacific Trade

Tidewater Promotes Platt

Sliding Watertight Doors and Custom Closures

Evergreen Chairman Wins Award

Zuhai Shipyard Completes Construction on Tugs

Crofts Promoted

Premier Oilfield

Rentals, a Superior

Energy Services

Premier Oilfield

Toups as General

Bollinger Amelia

Bollinger Lockport and Bollinger

Aker Kvaerner Wins

Frontier Drilling Contract

Jaeger Join the

Eagle Bulk Fleet

Lafarge Dedicates New Tug-Barge

REPAIRS AND CONVERSIONS

MTU Group Now Tognum

the President and CEO of MTU

In its Germanic and old Scandinavian

Suez Canal Orders

Ferries, Tractors

New Flagship Delivered

to Costa Crociere

Omega Receives Two

Product Tankers

Expands FPSO Ops

Aker Kvaerner and the Norwegian

Floating Production ASA and Aker

Trust Dual Shield

MobileFeed Wire Feeders Stand

Up To Harsh Environments

Provides Outstanding

Environment-Resistant Package

Aker Arctic Ice Lab Inaugurated

Simulators Installed in Semarang

the Fishing Technology Development Center (BBPPI),

Gensets Delivered to Korean Navy

Deck, Engine and Medical Departments:

Able Seaman Unlicensed Junior Engineer

Refrigeration Engineer Medical Services Officer

Norsafe Workboat Completes Sea Trials

LIG Introduces New Program

Marine GL and Maritime Employers Liability Rating

ACL Sees 2Q Profits Tripled

Rodriquez Cantieri Navali Delivers

Apax Partners to Acquire FTMSC

Telecom Mobile Satellite Communications SA

Partnership Wins LNG Contract

Ferro Corporation

Liquid Coatings and Dispersions Division

STRONGER REPAIRS FASTER, EASIER

Moving Mountains to Build Ships

Maritime Transportation of the House

of Financial Responsibility (COFR)

Senior Maritime

Holland & Knight,

Commerce's International Maritime

Bureau (IMB) Piracy Reporting Center,

Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore

of the Straits of Malacca and Singapore

Salaam (East Africa), Abidjan (Ivory

Coast), Bonny River/Lagos/Onne/Warri

Eye on the Navy

Terrorism at Worst

Edward Lundquist

International Maritime Organization

Threat of Modern Piracy (Naval

Eye on the Navy

Eye on the Navy

This Day in Navy History

Tripolitan ship Tripoli

ice cap near Point Barrow

Niagara and British ship Agamemnon

Islands, Honolulu

Washington Navy Yard

Headquarters at Pearl Harbor

Atoll in Marshall Islands

Hatteras Inlet, NC

Jima and Bonin Islands

By Edward Lundquist

Program Executive Officer for Littoral

Space and Naval Warfare Systems

Naval Undersea Systems Center

Mine Warfare Mission Modules

Ground Surveillance and Battle

Shipbuilding Technology

Combat Capability in a Container

Engineers work on a Remote

About the Author

Science and Technology, Washington,

and Competitive

David Enman Sales and Marketing

Shipbuilding Technology

West Africa, Brazil, the Mediterranean,

Australia and Malaysia find INTEC

Shipbuilding Technology

Shipbuilding Technology

Bruce Crager, CEO, Intec Engineering

Under the American Jobs Creation Act

Shipbuilding Technology

United States Maritime Industry Can Benefit

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Coast Guard and Maritime

Shipbuilding Technology

FSL Docks Frigate

Tank Level Indicator

Multiple Tank Level Processors

Liquid Level Transmitter

Shipbuilding Technology

VT Loads Out Destroyer Bow Section

at Jacuecanga Channel near Keppel

Shipbuilding Technology

Challenging FPU Job Completed

Positioning the deck box to

Service Beyond Expectations

CELEBRATING A LEGACY OF EXCELLENCE

Floating Drydock Towing & Salvage Travel Lift Sales

Shipbuilding Technology

Jacob Javits Convention Center

Maritime Security

Maritime Security Event

Corporate Partner:

Corporate Sponsors:

Official Publications:

Official International Publication:

SHI Develops RTLinux

Samsung Heavy Industries Shipbuilding

Project Leader and Managing Director Jae-Hun

VT Halter Marine Makes

Strides on High-Tech

Office of Marine and Aviation

Operations and NOAA Commissioned

Main Particulars

Largerst Containership

China Shipping Container Lines

International Shipmanagement

Shipbuilding Technology

Offshore Boom Boosts IE

The American Bureau of Shipping

Converteam to Perform

Upgrade for CCG

The Canadian Coast Guard Ship

FPSO Conversion

Contract to Keppel

Keppel Shipyard Limited (Keppel

Shipyard) and Keppel Verolme BV

OFFERS A COMPLETE LINE OF

WANT SUPERIOR QUALITY

WANT SUPERIOR SERVICE

CALL SUPERIOR ENERGIES, INC

Firesafe & Watertight Cable

and Pipe Penetration Seals

Canada Properties, Husky Terra Nova

Partnership, Murphy Oil Company

Limited, Mosbacher Operating Limited,

ESE of St John's Newfoundland,

Portsmouth Naval Base by Fleet

Todd Shipyards Wins Navy

Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard

Approval for Planned

Maintenance System

According to SP&C President James

Goltens Secures

Agreement with Hanjin

of the Grand Coulee Dam to

San Francisco’s BART and

Blocks & Rigging

AN ULVEN COMPANY

New Interface for Maintenance & Repair Fleet

Management Module

Trust AlcoTec for

UIforward UIforward

Towing, Mooring, Anchor,

Workboat in New Orleans

Laser Alignment Tool

Hydraulic Magnetic Drill

Remove Weld Seam

Surgrip Valve Wheel

Carbide Cutters

New Welding Training

Hobart, Tri-Mark, Corex and McKay

Handyplasma Cutting

Pulsating/Jetting Valve

West and Central Asia

Aalborg Industries

Bulk Shipping & Trading

Charter Trade Global LLC

Emarat Maritime

Lloyd's Register

Nico International

Scan-Trans Middle East

Sharaf Shipping Agency

Dubai Chamber of

Commerce & Industry

Dubai Shipping Agents

Association (DSAA)

International Association

of Ports and Harbors

Total Participants

Dubai World Trade Centre

United Arab Emirates

AIG Commercial Equipment Finance

Marine Finance Division

Descr: Commercial Marine Insurance

Products: Cargo, Hull and Protection and Indemnity,

Marine Liabilty Insurance

American Marine Underwriters Agency

Kathryn Martuscello Hoff

Descr: Marine Insurance Broker

Products: Personal & Commercial Marine Insurance

DJI Insurance Brokerage

David J Imschweiler

G & S Marine Services

Gene Shackelford

Products: Insurance, PrePurchase, Damage

Great American Insurance Company

GreatAmericanOcean

Descr: Insurance Agents and Brokers

Oilfield Industries

Descr: License Insurance

LIG Marine Managers

Products: WC/Longshore, Maritime Employers

Liability, Commercial Vessels, Hull/P&I, Umbrellas,

MOPS Marine License Insurance

Marguerite Meditz

Descr: U.S.C.G License Defense Insurance

Products: Damage Claims, Appraisals & Accident

Descr: Yacht Insurance

Pinnacle Marine Corporation

Descr: Specialty Wholesale Insurance Broker

SeaBright Insurance Company

Descr: Insurance Company

Employers Liability

ME and New Bedford, MA

Products: Boat Yards, Workboats, Tug Boats,

Passenger Vessels, Barge Operations, Fishing

Descr: Insurance Provider

Products: Workers Compensation, United States

Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation Act

Employer`s Liability Coverage

Products: Marine Claims Adjusting Services

Water Quality Insurance Syndicate

Marine Inspector

Directory: Insurance

Marine Finance Division

New Sound Dampening

World's Largest Radial

Turbocharger Debuts

HTiBS Receives INS

Class C Approval

RKI Offers Portable Gas

Software Monitors

Underwater Noise

New Marine Selector

DVD: Immersion Suit

Training: It Could Save

Immersion Suit Training: It Could

New Tank Cleaning

Internal Deburring

Miller Integrates Bernard

Q-Guns, Centerfire

Miller/Bernard Integrated Systems

Belzona Performance

AUGE Industrial

Bolting Equipment

Desmond-Stephan Offers Swirl-Off

Frolunda, Sweden

ACCOMMODATION LADDERS & GANGWAYS

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BUYER’S DIRECTORY

VIBRATION CONTROL PRODUCTS

VOYAGE DATA RECORDERS

Job Location: USA, Tampa

Readiness, and the Notice of Completion

Seamen, Ordinary Seamen, and Deck

Human Resources, Payroll, Technical Reps,

JOB RELATED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND

Safety Leadership

Attention to Detail

Communication (Oral & Written)

Attracting and Developing Talent

Individual Leadership (Influence)

Technical/Professional Knowledge

Judgment (Problem Solution)

Planning and Organizing (Work

Motivational Fit

Customer Service Orientation

Unlimited with Radar Endorsement

TECO Ocean Shipping

Job Location: USA, Seattle

Sea Coast Transportation

Marine License Insurance

Night Vision Technologies (NVTi)

Mustang Survival Auto Hydrostatic

Innovation Award For Safety

The Mustang Survival Auto

Hydrostatic Inflatable Personal

Marine Aftermarket

The Transas S-VDR

Black Streak Remover and Carpet

Generation, Oil &

Chemical, Pulp &

Delta Wave Communications

ASA/Jensen Marine's Voyager

All-ReadyComplete First Aid

Marine Gangways

Parker Engineered

Polymer Systems

Designed by Coffin World Water

Systems (CWWS), ULTRA-SEP

ADVERTISER INDEX

Enman and Associates

ENGINEERING NEWS

Senior Fleet Safety Officer

Job Location: USA, Houston, TX

Required Qualifications:

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Marine Engineering Manager

Job Location: USA, Riviera Beach, Florida

Tropical Shipping

Deck Engineer Machinist

Job Location: USA

Title, Series, Grade

Type of Appointment: Excepted Service

Career-Conditional

Location: MSC Vessels Worldwide

Engineer, or Machinist, or Qualified

Member of the Engine Department (QMED)

Applicants who meet the Minimum

Lifesaving, CBR-D, and Firefighting

Employment Requirements: MSC Civilian

Maritime Educator/Simulator Instructor

Military Sealift Command, CIVMAR Support

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INFORMATION REQUESTED FOR THIS

POSITION WILL ADVERSELY AFFECT YOUR

MAND IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Civmar Support Center

Military Sealift Command

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HEALTH, SAFETY,

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Marine Financing Specialists

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Military Aviation

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Shipbuilding Life Cycle Support

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