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C Chr C is-Marine 18 Government Shipbuilding Picks Up

Departments

The U.S. Navy, Coast Guard and NOAA all have vibrant shipbuilding aspirations.

Is the industrial base geared up to support it?

4 Authors & Contributors

By Edward Lundquist 6 Editorial 8 By the Numbers: Container Shipping 10 Training Tips for Ships 22 Floating Production 12 Back to the Drawing Board

With a strong rebound in oil prices and energy insecurity, the market for FPSOs, 16 Digitalization & Autonomy

FLNGs and FSRUs is strong for 2023 and beyond.

34 Interview: Jens Groth, CEO,

By Greg Trauthwein Chris-Marine 37 Interview: Robert Ekse, President, EBDG 26 Hydrogen to the Fore 39 Tech Files

Alternative fuels in the maritime space are premised on green, available choices. 40 In the Shipyard

A French hydrogen project is pushing the envelope.

42 The Final Word: Maritime’s

By Tom Ewing Top Threats in 2023 45 Classi? eds 48 Buyer’s Directory 48 Advertising Index 30 Floating is Offshore Wind’s Future

While the bottom ? xed offshore wind market still evolves in the U.S., eyes are already on ? oating wind and the technical challenges ahead.

By Paul Bartlett 2 Maritime Reporter & Engineering News • February 2023

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