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CONTENTS

MarineNews January 2020 • Volume 31 Number 1

INSIGHTS 12 Thomas C. Escher Chairman, Red and White Fleet

PASSENGER VESSEL SAFETY 18 An Ever-vigilant Focus PVA is on a mission to enhance safety and support the next generation of industry leaders.

By Bob Lawler

FERRY TRENDS 20 Critcal Solutions in Motion

A distinctly upbeat period paves the way for

Interferry’s global expansion plans.

By Mike Corrigan

OFFSHORE WIND TRAINING 34 Winds of Change

Features

U.S. Coast Guard photo by Paige Hause

New training facility answers the call of an emerging U.S. offshore wind industry.

By Joseph Keefe 24 Passenger Vessel Safety U.S. regulators and industry examine opportunities to tackle safety challenges.

By Tom Ewing 12 28 Vessel Inspections From passenger vessels to workboats, it’s all about safety.

By Barry Parker 4HE