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MarineNews On the Cover

Harvey Gulf

Harvey Gulf CEO

Shane Guidry describes how he began in the off- shore supply vessel industry and how he has grown his company from an EBITA of $7m when he took over in the 90s, to $100m today. See full story starting on page 32.

Marine Propulsion 16 The Basics of Cavitation

By Leonardo Montoya

Legal 18 Courts Look at Seaman’s Personal

Injury & Death Statutes

By Fred Goldsmith

Inland Waterways 20 Economics 101

By Cornel Martin 46 People & Company News 52 Directory: Propulsion 55 Vessels 56 Products 58 By the Numbers 59 Classifieds 64 Ad Index

Photos courtesy Harvey Gulf International Marine