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4th Quarter 2012Volume 2 Number 4 10 The Oversupply of Tonnage 20 Can Fatigue Cause Oil Spills? 28 ProÞ le Will Watson 34 MLC Arrives48 Ballast Water Ô101Õ Compliance costs are a tough to swallow in the best of times. How can operators cope in today?s economic climate? By Barry Parker, bdp1 Consulting Ltd. The new MLC code collides with the realities of today?s maritime work environment. By Jeff Cowan Maritime Security is the name of the game for the President of Advanfort Company, Inc. By Joseph KeefeThe new Maritime Labor Convention means worldwide social stan- dards for all ß ags, coming into force in August 2013. By Peter PospiechWith new ballast water technologies comes confusion. MarPro helps you sort through the hype. By Joseph KeefeMaritime Professional4Q 2012 | www.MaritimeProfessional.com ON THE COVER Compliance & Stewardship: As the global maritime market works to incorporate a host of new rules on technical and personnel matters, its greatest challenge will be to run clean, compliant ships while being a sound environmental steward ... and still maintaining a sound balance sheet.Photo: PPM News Service Photo: Charles Abbott2 | Maritime Professional | 4Q 2012MP #4 1-17.indd 2MP #4 1-17.indd 211/13/2012 11:05:10 AM11/13/2012 11:05:10 AM