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Marine News March 2021 • Volume 32 Number 3

Contributors 1 2 3 4 5 1 Tom Ewing 4 James A. Kearns is a freelance writer specializing in energy and environ- Special Counsel at Jones Walker LLP, has represented mental issues. He contributes regularly to this magazine. owners, operators, ? nancial institutions and end us- ers for more than 30 years in the purchase, construc- 2 Tahir Faruqui tion and ? nancing of vessels engaged in both foreign is General Manager for Shell Global Downstream and coastwise trades of the U.S. Kearns has earned an

LNG where he is responsible for developing the global LL.M. (in Taxation) from New York University, J.D.

LNG small scale and transport business, including cum laude from the University of Notre Dame, and

Road and Marine. a B.S.E.E., summa cum laude from the University of

Notre Dame.

3 David Hume is the founder of the The Liquid Grid. He is a gradu- 5 Karrie Trauth ate from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and is the General Manager of Shipping and Maritime for holds both an MS and an MBA from the Massachu- the Americas at Shell Trading (US) Company where setts Institute of Technology. He is a U.S. Coast Guard she leads maritime and commercial professionals in licensed marine engineering of? cer in the Merchant providing operational and technical maritime solu-

Marines and a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. tions across Shell’s Americas businesses.

Navy Reserves.

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