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NO.11 / VOL. 86 /NOVEMBER 2024 54 54 Beating the Heat: R.W. Fernstrum Turns 75

R.W. Fernstrum & Company is a quintessential U.S. manufacturing story, born in the aftermath of WWII courtesy of Robert W. Fernstrum’s invention to help solve an engine overheating problem on U.S. Navy landing craft.

The company prospers today with its laser focus on heat exchange.

By Greg Trauthwein 20 Fire & Ice

Departments

One-on-one with Genoa Design COO Laurie Balan.

4 Authors & Contributors

By Greg Trauthwien 5 Editorial 8 Risk The Key Bridge Collapse 27 Precious Cargo 12 Design

Northern Offshore Services and Volvo Penta team on an impressive new line of Engineering Myth Busted

Crew Transfer Vessels, with focus on the health and welfare of the crew.

16 Decarbonization

By Joseph Keefe Hydrogen will Pave the Path 48 Cyber Security 34 Garbage Trucks on Water New USCG Cyber Rules Loom

A small but global ? eet of clean up boats – battery-powered and autonomous – 52 Interview Martin Kroger, CEO, German Shipowner’s Assoc.

are performing a growing range of other tasks.

58 Remote Survey

By Wendy Laursen With DLS Marine 60 CAD/CAM Almacam 40 Workboat Power: The Future is Flexible 62 Shipyards Blount Boats

Vessel owners are making new fuel choices, but increasingly, they have options 64 Training Watertight Doors to help reduce the risk of doing so.

65 Winches

By Wendy Laursen 68 In the Shipyard Deliveries 70 New Products 44 Navy Tugboats Take Shape in the GOM 73 The Final Word

The Navy’s newest class of 10 Navajo-class ocean-going tugs are under USCG has an Arctic Problem construction at two yards on the Gulf Coast. 74 Classi? eds

By Edward Lundquist 76 Buyer’s Directory 80 Advertisers Index

Photo on the cover: Edward Lundquist / On this page: R.W. Fernstrum & Company 2 Maritime Reporter & Engineering News • November 2024

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