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Quoatable “When it comes to promoting a captain and assessing their skills, human evaluation is subjective and some of that’s ok. But we were looking for a solution that would p. 38 be as objective as possible.” p. 30

The ferries were designed

Greg Trauthwein with a number of

Jim DeSimone, Staten Island Ferries “resiliency features” in mind, as in the wake of “ Vessels that leverage the 9/11 and Superstorm Sandy

RDS (ABB Ability Marine the vessels would be used if

Remote Diagnostic System) necessary to help evacuate package bene? t from clear

New York City. maintenance savings as

John Waterhous, Chief digitally connected on- duty engineers can solve

Concept Engineer at EBDG cases remotely 24/7, which reduces visits to vessels by at least 30%.”

Marcus Högblom, Head of Passenger Vessel segment at ABB Marine & Ports p. 46

Q “(with) data-driven decision making on hull coatings, we have seen a gain of 3-5% in propulsion ef? ciency since the inception of hull coating strategy”

Anshul Tuteja p. 40

AVP Global Fleet Optimization, RCCL

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