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No. 3 / Vol. 82 / MaRch 2020

The Royal Caribbean Way (L to R): Patrik Dahlgren, SVP Global Marine Operations, An- ders Aasen, VP , Global Technical Solutions & Anshul Tuteja,

AVP, Global Fleet Optimization, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.

Photo: Greg Trauthwein

Features Departments 4 Authors 16 Mission to Zero: The Case for Ferries 6 Editorial As maritime search for the next power holy grail, ferries lead the 8 By the Numbers way to zero emission technology for a reason.

By Bruce Strupp 10 “Quotable” 12 Training Tips for Ships Don’t Handcuff your Trainees 14 Passenger Ships 20 Special Report: Dredging As ships grow larger and trade increases – COVID 19 NOAA-Viking PPP notwithstanding – the dredging market grow briskly.

18 Government Update By William Doyle COVID-19 & Maritime 28 Digitalization Cloud Tech as an Enabler 30 New York State of Mind 48 Brazil Cruise Report Jim DeSimone discusses challenges in operating and building new 56 Tech Talk Marine Evac Systems for the iconic Staten Island Ferries. 58 Tech Talk Cruise & Passengers

By Greg Trauthwein 60 Tech Talk Coatings 62 Tech Talk Risk Management 64 Tech Files 40 A Numbers Game 66 In the Shipyard Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines lets the numbers do the talking 68 People & Companies News when it comes to new fleet technology procurement. 71 Calendar of Events By Greg Trauthwein 72 The Final Word 75 Buyer’s Directory 76 Classifieds 50 Keeping an Eye on Cruise Design As cruise vessels large and small evolve, so too do design elements.

80 Advertising Index By Barry Parker 2 Maritime Reporter & Engineering News • March 2020