May 2002 issue of Maritime Reporter and Engineering News

Content

• Delta Queen Makes A Comeback page: 3
• USS Cole Returns to Fleet page: 4
• Polar Discovery Christened at Avondale page: 7
• Heidenreich Marine Reorganizes Companies page: 8
• Transas Breaks Through Visual Technology page: 8
• Navibulgar Finalizes Varna Shipyard Deal page: 9
• Horbeck-Leevac To Build Eight OSV's page: 9
• Navibulgar Initiates Fleet Renewal Program page: 9
• OSHA Standards Applicable on Uninspected Vessels page: 10
• Munson Delivers PACKCAT to U.S. Navy page: 11
• U.S. Navy Awards Northrop Grumman $ 1 . 3 B LHD Contract page: 11
• Shipboard Life in Style page: 12
• Has the Fast Cat Come to A Halt? page: 15
• Market Changes Mold RoRo Ship Conversions page: 16
• Seville Delivers RoPax Ferry page: 18
• Crankshaft Care Key to Vessel Profitability page: 19
• AIS:When & Where? Here & Now! page: 20
• Crowley Subsidiary Christens ATB page: 24
• Ballast Water Treatment Through Biodispersion page: 26
• LNG Breakthrough For Wartsila page: 29
• New Measures on Ballast Water Management Approval page: 32
• The GMD Group - A Young, Ambitious Team page: 33
• Seven Seas Mariner Undergoes Pod Adjustment page: 34
• Teekay Foam's Discharge Pipe Repaired in Bilbao page: 36
• Government Ships Spend Time At Cascade page: 38
• ASRY Continues Brisk Repair Pace page: 39
• FRP Pumps Offer Lasting Results page: 40
• Spray-On Insulation Cuts Maintenance Costs page: 42
• SEI Temp-Set Reusable Insulation Covers page: 42
• EU to Develop Sulfur Strategy page: 43
• CITGO Offers "No Sheen" Aquamarine Oils page: 43
• Good Fuel = Good Profits page: 44
• Lubes Keep Step With Diesel Development page: 44
• Jeamar's Winches Are Made To Order page: 45
• Victoria Shipyard Racks Up Cruise Ship Jobs page: 45
• Targeting Greek Shipping's $16B Budget page: 46
• Elefsis Helps Speed LNG Retrofit page: 47
• Stelmar Set To Expand Fleet, Receives Tanker page: 51
• HHI: To Infinity & Beyond page: 52
• Dual-Fuel Finds A New Backer page: 57
• U.S. Navy Selects Gold Team For DD(X) page: 57
• Packing Solutions Help Bear Set Sail page: 57