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TABLE OF CONTENTS BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT 22A Common Sense Approach AWO chimes in on the BWT discussion. ? ByJennifer Carpenter THE SHIPYARD EDITION Shipbuilding Report 2011With a global economic quagmire, overcapacity in major sectors and the lingering effects of the Gulf of Mexico moratorium, shipbuilders of all shape and size face challenges inthe coming years.28Damen: 35 Shipyards, 5,000 Vessels 30Irving Eyes $35B Government Contract32Singapore ?Super Yard? Coming in 2012 34Signal Invests in Texas 37Austal: Down Under to Downtown MobileVESSEL OF THE MONTH40Bourbon?s New Evolution Series GPA--designed DP3 IMR vessel is first of 10 built at China?s Zheijang Shipyard. TRAINING & EDUCATION 42Shipyards Embrace Apprenticeship The process of building great ships has changed dramatically, but the training of the next generation of shipbuilders relies on quality apprenticeship programs. ? ByEdward Lundquist 40Jeffrey S. Moller ,Blank Rome LLP, serves as chairman of the Com-mittee on Regulation ofVessel Operation of the Maritime Law Associa-tion of the U.S. See story page 16Dennis L. Bryant, Maritime Regulatory Consulting,Gainesville, FL, See story page 18Chris Dawdevelopedthe Procal in-situ stack gas analyser, plus a com- plete range of photomet-ric analysis products, systems and signal pro- cessing equipment.See story page 20Jennifer A. Carpenteris Senior Vice President ? National Advocacy, The American Waterways Op- erators. Carpenter joinedAWO in August 1990. See story page 22Captain Edward Lundquist, USN (Ret.), isa naval analyst and princi-pal science writer forMCR Federal. . See story page 423042DawMollerBryantCONTRIBUTORSCarpenter2Maritime Reporter & Engineering News LundquistFIVE MINUTES WITH8Roberto Monteiro, CFO, OSX Brazilian behemoth launches new training program. ELECTRONICS14Radar vs. Mobile Phone? By Capt. Ian Bowles, JRC LEGAL BEAT 16The Bounds of State Sovereignty ? By Jeffrey S. Moller, Blank Rome LLP GOVERNMENT UPDATE 18GPS Squared ? By Dennis BryantENVIRONMENT20The Struggle for Consensus? By Chris Daw, Kittiwake Procal 46BLOGS @ MARITIMEPROFESSIONAL.COM48MARKET: ROPES & WINCHES 52MARITIME TOOLS64ADVERTISER?S INDEX COLUMNS & PROFILESMR Aug.11 # 1 (1-9):MR Template 8/5/2011 10:09 AM Page 2

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