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TABLE OF CONTENTS

FIVE MINUTES WITH OSX SHIPBUILDING’S CFO 8 Roberto Monteiro

OSX is investing $1.7b in its new high-efficiency shipyard.

FEATURE SHIP 10 Höegh LNG SRVs

Höegh LNG’s President and CEO, Sveinung Støhle outlines Höegh’s Green mission.

LEGAL BEAT 18 The Jones Act Offshore 2011

The Jones Act and its implications to the Offshore industry. — Jonathan K. Waldron

INTERNATIONAL NAVIES 20 Global Spend

Jurrien Noot analyzes spending plans for five international navies.

U.S. NAVY 24 “313” is not Smooth Sailing

Edward Lundquist examines U.S. Navy build plans and challenges.

THE ELECTRIC SHIP 34 Energized to Update Standards

An IEEE panel is hard at work updating electric ship standards. 8

WRITERS DeSimone, Bryant, Noot

INSURANCE 14 Shifting Risk to Parties at Fault • by Rich DeSimone

GOVERNMENT UPDATE 16 Maritime Terrorism • by Dennis L. Bryant

INTERNATIONAL NAVIES 18 Navy Spending • by Jurrien Noot

Jurrien Noot is a former naval intelligence officer of the Royal

Netherlands Navy. He served on the staff of the Supreme Allied

Commander Atlantic from 1985-1992. During his career he was involved in the analysis of world naval capabilities and naval con- struction. Together with Norman Polmar he was co-author of "Submarines of the Russian and Soviet Navies 1718-1990", pub- lished by the US Naval Institute in 1991. He retired from the navy in 1999 and was a consultant editor for the Jane's Information

Group from 2002-2008, responsible for ‘Jane's Naval Construc- tion and Retrofit Markets’. 20 24 30