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Marine News August 2024 Volume 35 Number 8

Marine News (ISSN#1087-3864) (USPS#013-952)

Editor’s Note

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Out of sight, out of mind. That’s how the U.S. maritime industry exists for the

CEO vast majority of Americans more than 99%

John C. O’Malley • [email protected] of the time. Often when this sector gains

Publisher & Editorial Director

Greg Trauthwein • [email protected] public attention it’s due to a negative occur- rence—con? ict, tragedy, a casualty event—

Editor

Eric Haun • [email protected] as was recently seen following the fatal Key

Tel: 212-477-6700

Bridge incident in Baltimore, for example.

Contributing Writers

Momentum is now building to use this

Tom Ewing, James Kearns, Barry Parker, Jeff Vogel attention for good, to make meaningful

PRODUCTION

Production & Graphics Manager changes for the betterment of the industry

Eric Haun, Editor,

Nicole Ventimiglia • [email protected] as well as the American public. “Never let [email protected] a crisis go to waste,” as the saying goes. In

SALES the wake of the containership Dali bridge

Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Terry Breese • [email protected] allision, discussions are taking place with the aim to enhance safety and,

Tel: 561-732-1185 Fax: 561-732-8414 hopefully, prevent this type of event from taking place in the future.

Advertising Sales Managers

The United States’ shipbuilding industrial base is receiving more at-

Lucia Annunziata • [email protected] tention, too, amid growing threats overseas—from Houthi rebels in the

Tel: 212-477-6700 ext 6240 Fax: 212-254-6271

Red Sea, as well as from adversaries like China. A column penned by Joey

John Cagni • [email protected]

D’Isernia, CEO of Eastern Shipbuilding Group, starting on page 19, calls

Tel: 631-472-2715 for renewed government support and investment to invigorate America’s

Frank Covella • [email protected]

Tel: 561-732-1659 Fax: 561-732-8063 shipyards in the face of these dangers.

Too often is this industry ignored as it quietly provides vital services in

Mike Kozlowski • [email protected]

Tel: 561-733-2477 Fax: 561-732-9670 support of national and economic security. Simply put, we can no longer

Gary Lewis • [email protected] afford for it to be out of sight, out of mind.

Tel: 516-441-7258

CORPORATE STAFF

Manager, Marketing

Mark O’Malley • [email protected]

Accounting

Esther Rothenberger • [email protected]

Tel: 212-477-6700 ext 6810

Manager, Info Tech Services

Vladimir Bibik

CIRCULATION

Kathleen Hickey • [email protected]

Tel: 212-477-6700 ext 6320

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