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2 Maritime Reporter & Engineering News ? OCTOBER 2013 contentsONE ON ONE 14 WINN WILLARD Director of Hunt Yachts discusses the long history and bright future of this classic design Þ rm. By Eric HaunSALVAGE & FIREFIGHTING 40 DAVID VS. GOLIATH GOL Salvage Services was created just three years ago, but quickly has become a force on the Indian salvage scene. By Joseph Fonseca, MumbaiMONITORING & CONTROL 44 ALL EYES OFFSHOREAdvanced technology on offshore platforms requires advanced oversight tech to avoid costly shutdowns and accidents.By Louise Ledgard THE NETHERLANDS 47 FULL SPEED AHEAD The Netherlands, a strong maritime and offshore nation, held steady in recent years despite a global economic downturn. By Eric Haun48 ANYTHING BUT STANDARD Damen has achieved global success by sticking to a time-prov-en production philosophy and an ever-driving itch to innovate. By Eric Haun50 SOLID FOUNDATION OFFSHORE Stability is crucial in any industrial operation, particularly off- shore. Barge Master believes it has the platform of the future. By Eric HaunOFFSHORE LOGISTICS 54 BRAZIL?S BOOM Offshore Logistics companies beneÞ t from a continued strong offshore Oil & Gas market. By Claudio Paschoa, Rio de Janeiro SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS 58 HYDRODYNAMIC HULL OPTIMIZATION APL saves $30m per year employing CFD tools to ensure its hulls are running optimally. By Cosmin Ciortan 60 CLEAN AND GREEN (AS IN MONEY) Bore, NAPA and ClassNK team to identify and save 6% in energy consumption on a nearly new ship.By Greg Trauthwein ON THE COVERALSO IN THIS EDITIONPictured is a Damen Fast Crew / Supply boat of the Axe Bow design. MR?s Eric Haun recently toured the company?s Dutch shipbuilding and repair operatins, and reports starting on page 48. (Image: Damen)6 EDITORIAL30 NEW VESSELS58 SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS 64 PEOPLE & COMPANIES 69 NEW PRODUCTS72 2014 EDITORIAL CALENDAR74 BUYER?S GUIDE 75 CLASSIFIEDS 80 ADVERTISER?S INDEX To kick-off the ?Design Edition? we could  nd no  ner photo than this, an ultra-modern Da- men water taxi design for Dubai, with the classic lines of the Rotterdam in the background. 34 WORLD?S LARGESTWhether you love them or hate them, MaerskÕs new ß eet of mammoth containerships will forever change the economics of containershipping.By Greg Knowler, Hong Kong Something Old, Something New ...Something Old, Something New ...(Image: Damen)MR #10 (1-9).indd 2MR #10 (1-9).indd 210/4/2013 11:51:36 AM10/4/2013 11:51:36 AM