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CONTENTS

MarineNews July 2016 • Volume 27 Number 7

Credit: Volvo Penta

INSIGHTS 12 Robert Kunkel LNG? Methanol as fuel? Hybrid systems? Tier 4?

MarineNews readers have questions and Bob Kun- kel has answers.

Features

Credit: Bouchard Transportation Co., Inc 24 ATB Design Comes of Age

REGULATORY COMPLIANCE Bouchard’s newest ATB units have been exceeding performance expectations. Coordination between the design 20 How Watertight is Your Integrity?

team and the propulsion OEM is a major reason why. A watertight boat is a beautiful thing. It keeps you a? oat in heavy seas. Can you say the same for your By Kathy A. Smith company’s integrity?

By Captain Katharine Sweeney 30 Volvo Penta Debuts New Diesel Engine and IPS Volvo Penta’s concerted push into the commercial marine market continues with the introduction of the D8 diesel

INSURANCE engine and the new IPS15 propulsion system.

By Greg Trauthwein 22 Revised PREP Guidelines Effective June 2016: What You Should Know 38 Partnerships Produce Proactive

By Kate Kelley

Environmental Protection A forward-thinking approach by environmentally con-

PROPULSION: EMISSIONS scious ferry operators produces green ferries that exceed local emission standards.

By Joseph Keefe 44 Economics, Efficiency and Emissions

Drive Effective Choices

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