Page 8: of Maritime Reporter Magazine (November 2018)

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Meet the New Boss

As Admiral Karl Schultz, the 26th Commandant of the United States Coast Guard, settles into his of? ce, Maritime

Reporter & Engineering News visits with him to discuss the path forward on a multitude of topics critical to the global maritime community. Story starts on page 46

Coast Guard photo by Petty Of? cer 1st Class Jetta Disco.

In this Edition

EDITORIAL 6

GOVERNMENT: The Forward Facing Coast Guard 10

LEGAL: U.S.-Flag Vessel Safety 12

SAFETY: The Role of the Marine Chemist 16

DIGITALIZATION: Class Delivers on Smart Shipping 18

SOFTWARE: Communicate or Stagnate 22

LNG: Long-term Investment is on the Rise 26

MARTID ‘19: Autonomy & the Seafarer 42

TECH FILES: Welding, Coatings, Propulsion & more 80

WORKBOATS: Eastern Shipbuilding Rebuilds 88 28

WORKBOATS: Mission Possible 90

WORKBOATS: WWII Era Fleet Tugs: Retrospective 92

Voices: Joey Farrell

Buyer’s Guide 106

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