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  • A new four-color, 24-page brochure is available from Caterpillar describing their worldwide engine parts and service support system.

    The brochure is presented geographically and describes engine support available through dealer outlets, parts distribution facilities, emergency parts depots, oil analysis facilities, and training centers for Cat dealers. Caterpillar has more than 1,000 sales, service, and parts facilities in over 150 countries, providing the best product support network in the industry.

    Morton Parts Distribution Center, with 2.2 million square feet under roof, is the hub of Caterpillar's parts network. The Morton, 111., facility includes 14 separate material-handling systems and over 30,000 different engine replacement parts, and houses the master computer system that controls parts distribution.

    For further information, contact your local Caterpillar dealer for a free copy of Form No.

    LEDQMR9032, or write to Caterpillar Marketing, P.O. Box 3900 (28), Peoria, 111. 61614.

  • MR Feb-24#36 HYBRID 
2-stroke controllable pitch 
propeller PTO powertrai)
    February 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 36

    HYBRID 2-stroke controllable pitch propeller PTO powertrain Source: MAN Energy Solutions how the system is intended to operate, says Oskar Levander, VP Strategy & Business Development, Kongsberg Maritime. For example, a primary shaft-driven PTO rotates whenever the engine is running; a secondary one

  • MR Feb-24#33 EAL  AND STERN TUBE DAMAGES
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    February 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 33

    EAL AND STERN TUBE DAMAGES STACKING not forget any oil leak, big or small, can be catastrophic to the marine environment and marine life, with some EALs found to THE DECKS be only slightly less damaging than the phased-out traditional WITH BEST-IN-CLASS MARINE oils,” said VP of Business Development

  • MR Feb-24#31 EAL  AND STERN TUBE DAMAGES
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    February 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 31

    EAL AND STERN TUBE DAMAGES “Our recommendations “A good bearing are simple. Please design is have good control over important.” your oil quality in the primary barrier, the aft – Øystein Åsheim Alnes sealing system,” Head of section for Propulsion and Steering, – Arun Sethumadhavan DNV

  • MR Feb-24#29 AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER (ARC)
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    February 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 29

    AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER (ARC) operate a US ? ag ship just for the MSP customer through that global network. As an example of “clarity and con- stipend. It’s a cargo driven industry, and We are certainly a unique business unit sistency,” Ebeling points ? rst to “the those cargoes help to

  • MR Feb-24#27 AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER (ARC)
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    February 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 27

    AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER (ARC) “MSP really only works when it’s hand in glove with the cargo preference laws. Those are the laws that generate the cargo that moves on US ? ag vessels. Really, it’s cargo – those preference cargoes – that’s the key incentive for US ? ag operators in internatio

  • MR Feb-24#26 COVER FEATURE
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    February 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 26

    COVER FEATURE ARC KEEPING THE CARGO ROLLING With a ? eet of nine U.S.-? ag RoRo ships, American Roll-On Roll-Off Carrier Group (ARC), is the U.S.’ premier commercial RoRo carrier of U.S. government and military cargo. As the world becomes an increasingly contentious place, Eric P. Ebeling, President

  • MR Feb-24#17 METHANOL STORAGE
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    February 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 17

    METHANOL STORAGE provals from other classi? cation societies are ongoing, said Lilp, – including accommodation.” although he acknowledges that journey from AiP to full class ap- As of September 2023, methanol had been speci? ed for 216 proval is substantive. In an area where the regulations underlying

  • MR Feb-24#14 The Path to Zero – Sponsored
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    February 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 14

    The Path to Zero – Sponsored EverClean The always clean performance solution • • • • Save fuel Reduce carbon Minimize downtime Maintain biosecurity Improve performance T e Four E’s of Marine Sustainability: EverClean’s Solution to Biofouling t is a new year, but the age-old problem of biofouling per-

  • MR Feb-24#4 Authors & Contributors
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    February 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 4

    Authors & Contributors MARITIME REPORTER AND ENGINEERING NEWS M A R I N E L I N K . C O M ISSN-0025-3448 USPS-016-750 No. 2 Vol. 86 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News Goldberg Haun (ISSN # 0025-3448) is published monthly Galdorisi except for March, July, and October by Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

  • MN Feb-24#43 Products
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    February 2024 - Marine News page: 43

    Products In-Mar Solutions VETUS Maxwell 1 2 3 Volvo Penta 4 Cambridge Pixel fessional Platform, enables a vessel to Seakeeper 1. In-Mar Solutions: 5 have up to eight power sources, and Alu Pilot Chairs & Deck Rails In-Mar Solutions offers a complete includes matched software, services

  • MN Feb-24#39 Vessels
Next WSF Vessels Could Be Built 
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    February 2024 - Marine News page: 39

    Vessels Next WSF Vessels Could Be Built Outside of Washington State By Eric Haun The next newbuilds for Washington State Ferries (WSF) is required to award a credit of 13% of the bid price for bid could be built by a shipyard outside of Washington as the proposals for vessels constructed in the state of

  • MN Feb-24#38 Vessels
Crowley’s All-electric 
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    February 2024 - Marine News page: 38

    Vessels Crowley’s All-electric Harbor Tug eWolf Delivered By Eric Haun Crowley has taken delivery of its groundbreaking vessel ers and shipyards,” said Garrett Rice, president of Mas- eWolf, the ? rst all-electric, ship assist harbor tugboat in ter Boat Builders. “We are proud to have partnered with the

  • MN Feb-24#35 Feature
Marine Simulation
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    February 2024 - Marine News page: 35

    Feature Marine Simulation “We enable workers to develop critical worksite-speci? c competencies by engaging them in challenging simulation training programs,” said Clayton Burry, vice president of sales at Virtual Marine. “We’ve been involved heavily in the research associated with simulation as well

  • MN Feb-24#28 Feature
Offshore Wind
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    February 2024 - Marine News page: 28

    Feature Offshore Wind © Eric Dale Creative / Adobe Stock US OFFSHORE WIND: D N OOWN BUT OT UT By Eric Haun – Bob Dylan “The winds of change are blowing wild and free.” n the U.S. offshore wind industry, developments over are many stakeholders still committed to ensuring offshore recent months have

  • MN Feb-24#23 Passenger Vessel Safety
occur on a sightseeing vessel or)
    February 2024 - Marine News page: 23

    Passenger Vessel Safety occur on a sightseeing vessel or an Ohio River dinner cruise? This contrast between speci? c – sometimes very speci? c – and general comes to mind when considering the numerous safety advisories pertaining to recent amphibious DUKW boat tragedies or the 2019 Conception dive boat

  • MN Feb-24#19 ment, work processes and technology progress, and it can)
    February 2024 - Marine News page: 19

    ment, work processes and technology progress, and it can if you start the new year out by listening to your workforce be hard to keep up with the latest changes. In 2024, keep and implementing necessary changes to work practices an eye out for updates to existing standards and implement based on their

  • MN Feb-24#14 Insights
to the organization’s team of more than 75 expert)
    February 2024 - Marine News page: 14

    Insights to the organization’s team of more than 75 expert instruc- without paying that price in blood and oil.’ They get to do tors. “We bring in the specialists who know the material things they would not normally get to do, and then they can through and through.” re? ne those skills in what we know

  • MN Feb-24#11 Insights
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    February 2024 - Marine News page: 11

    Insights All images: MITAGS she explained. “We can have over 150 years of sea service sitting at the lunch table at any point in time, and it really creates an interesting and dynamic environment,” Gianel- loni said, referring to the instructional staff. “We are not in any way a certi? cate farm. The

  • MN Feb-24#4 Marine News  February 2024  Volume 35   Number 2
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    February 2024 - Marine News page: 4

    Marine News February 2024 Volume 35 Number 2 Marine News (ISSN#1087-3864) (USPS#013-952) Editor’s Note New York: 118 E. 25th St., New York, NY 10010 tel: (212) 477-6700; fax: (212) 254-6271 www.marinelink.com Down but not out. That’s how I’d de- scribe the current state of the U.S. offshore CEO wind

  • MT Jan-24#58 SHOW PREVIEW OCEANOLOGY INTERNATIONAL 2024
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    January 2024 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 58

    SHOW PREVIEW OCEANOLOGY INTERNATIONAL 2024 All images courtesy Oceanology International Oi 2024 ceanology International 2024 (Oi24), arguably content across ? ve different conference locations. World-class the world’s biggest and best marine science, scientists, thought leaders and innovators in the

  • MT Jan-24#55 Gazelle is banking on its 
modular solution, which Ortega)
    January 2024 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 55

    Gazelle is banking on its modular solution, which Ortega says should represent a 30% reduced platform cost. “We are targeting 75% less of mooring length compared. So less mooring length, less materials will be used.” Alvaro Ortega, CFO, Gazelle Wind Power All images courtesy Gazelle Offshore Wind Gaze

  • MT Jan-24#54 FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND GAZELLE WIND POWER
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PREPARING)
    January 2024 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 54

    FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND GAZELLE WIND POWER GAZELLE PREPARING FOR A FLOATING WIND FUTURE All images courtesy Gazelle Offshore Wind As offshore wind power spreads globally, it’s widely acknowledged that the maturing of ? oating wind power platforms will exponentially increase the availability of resources

  • MT Jan-24#48 TECH FEATURE NBOSI
SMALL CTD MAKER PACKS 
A POWERFUL)
    January 2024 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 48

    TECH FEATURE NBOSI SMALL CTD MAKER PACKS A POWERFUL PUNCH NBOSI Neil Brown Ocean Sensors Inc. (NBOSI) has a long history supplying research-quality Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) sensors in a compact, cost-effective and easy-to- integrate package for a range of subsea vehicles, including the

  • MT Jan-24#43 he world beneath the ocean’s surface remains  and extreme)
    January 2024 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 43

    he world beneath the ocean’s surface remains and extreme environments, including the deepest parts of one of the last frontiers of exploration, where the ocean, venturing into uncharted territories, and discover- the mysteries of the deep beckon to be uncov- ing new species and geological phenomena. ered.