November 2014 issue of Maritime Reporter and Engineering News

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• Editorial: 75, 150 ... What’s in a Number? Page: 6
• Is Glycerine the Next Marine Fuel? Page: 16
• The Legal Consequences of 46 CFR Subchapter “M” Page: 20
• Avoiding the Edges of the Sea Page: 22
• Will Congress Pass Any Maritime Legislation in 2014? Page: 26
• World’s Largest Containership First Tested at MARIN Page: 30
• What’s All the Noise at IMO? Page: 34
• From Security to Efficiency Modern Vessel Tracking Page: 40
• Marine Insurance & the “Human Factor” Page: 44
• Subsea Defense & the Changing Paradigm of Submarine Programs Page: 48
• Interview: Matthew Paxton, President, Shipbuilders Council Of America Page: 58
• Offshore: Ulstein and the First U.S. Built X-Bow Page: 66
• ZF Geared up for a Commerical Maritime Push Page: 52
• OilCraft’s TwinBow Challenge Page: 74
• The McAllister Towing Legacy Page: 76
• Denet Towing Repower Saves 20% in Fuel Page: 92
• Eltorque Pushes into US Market Page: 93
• AHTS Proves Strength on (in & through) Ice Page: 94
• Kleven Orderbook Pumped up to $1.8b Page: 96
• Z-Drive Use Spreads on US Inland Waterways Page: 96
• Floating Production: Huge Opportunity for Shipyards, Manufacturers Page: 98
• Special Vessels “Built by Flensburger” Page: 100
• Danish Maritime Takes Center Stage Page: 104
• Safety is Job One Page: 110
• Focus: Heavy Duty Lifting Page: 114
• Lifting Costa Concordia Page: 118
• RV Sikuliaq: Modern Electric Propulsion & Power Management Page: 122
• Talking Turbines with Bolsinger, VP at GE Marine Page: 134
• DSME Returns for More Dual-Fuel Engines Page: 138
• Volvo Penta Triple IPS and DP for New Fast Response Boat Page: 138
• New Propulsion Couplings from Renold Hi-Tec Page: 139
• Cummins Auxiliaries for New OSV Page: 139
• Tier III Marine Power: Genset with SCR Page: 140
• New Generation of Turbochargers Page: 141
• Class Approval for Wärtsilä Steerable Thruster Page: 142
• Wärtsilä Expands Propulsion Monitoring Services Page: 143
• Cat, Deltamarin Develop Modular FPSO Power Unit Page: 144
• WEG’s CFW11W Offers Higher Power Page: 144
• John Deere Expands Tier 3 Engine Lineup Page: 144
• Successful MTG Light Off for USS Zumwalt Page: 145
• MJP Introduces Hybrid Waterject Page: 145
• This is One, Big Specialty Valve Page: 148
• DNV GL Updates Phast Software Page: 148
• SGB 2000 Gyrocompass Class Approved Page: 148
• B COOL A/S Acquires Memac Page: 148
• Hatteland’s 20-inch Display Page: 148
• New Cutting Machine from ESAB Page: 148
• Shell Launches App to Track Marine Lube Orders Page: 148
• Hempel Launches AvantGuard Primers Page: 150
• New Heater Kits for Northern Sea Route Vessels Page: 151
• New Plasma Cutting and Gouging System Page: 151
• Underwater Locator Beacons for VDR Page: 150
• Automatic Lubrication System for Shell’s Prelude Page: 150
• Livorsi Launches New Throttle Lineup Page: 150
• Delta-Y Assembly for Offshore Oil Bulk Cement/Barite Piping Systems Page: 150
• Cummins Debuts Mobile Tier 4 Generators Page: 150
• New Simulation Tool for Collision Reconstruction Page: 151
• ACO Unveils New Plant for Upcoming Wastewater Rules Page: 151
• Survitec Escape Slide for Norwegian Ferry Page: 151
• New Rolling Bearing Grease from Klüber Page: 151
• KO-LINK Towing Ring from Lankhorst Ropes Page: 151
• New Gear Grease and Oils from Klüber Page: 152
• Portable Fire Extinguishers Page: 152
• Self-Leveling, Height Adjustable Chocks Page: 152
• ESAB’s New Welding Wire Page: 152
• PalmScope Video Inspection System Page: 152
• J D Neuhaus Hydraulic Lifts Page: 152
• Flow Control for Multi-pump Applications Page: 152