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3rd Quarter 2015

Maritime

Volume 5 Professional

Number 3 3Q 2015 | www.MaritimeProfessional.com 10 Captain McCue

Captain Kate McCue is the Cruise Industry’s ? rst-ever

American female captain. While groundbreaking, Captain

McCue ascended to the top with hard work and talent.

By Joseph Keefe 14 The Human Touch

With the advent of truly autonomous marine operations ar- guably some ways off, MarPro examines the Human Aspect of the Autonomous Ship.

By Barry Parker 18 Mercy on the Water

Captain Tim Tretheway’s sel? ess journey at sea spanned al- most 30 years and helped to change literally hundreds of thousands of lives – for the better – in the process.

By Joseph Keefe

Courtesy: Mercy Ships Frank van Hoorn Courtesy: RCI 28 Man v. Robot

As demands for port ef? ciency grow and automation on ship and shore comes of age, robotic solutions and labor are seemingly on collision course on the waterfront

By Patricia Keefe 34 Shipyard Work

Shipbuilding is no stranger to hard cycles. MarPro discusses tips and tricks to retain top talent during times good and bad.

By Joseph Keefe

ON THE COVER

Finding and keeping good people is paramount to long- term success in the shipbuilding sector. Companies like

Ingalls Shipbuilding run vibrant Apprentice Schools, accepting more than 200 apprentices per year.

Read how the “Top 10” recruit & retain, starting on p. 43.

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