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PUBLISHERS

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EDITORIAL Web Editor Eric Haun haun@marinelink.com Contributing Editors Dennis L. Bryant, Joseph Keefe, Ned Lundquist Correspondents Joseph Fonseca, India, Greg Knowler, China Claudio Pashoa, Brazil, Peter Pospiech, Germany Editorial Consultant James R. McCaul President, International Maritime Assoc.

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Tel: (561) 732-4368; Fax: (561) 732-6984 8 NO MIDDLE GROUND

When dealing with the environmental lobby, there really is only one thing you need to know.

By Joseph Keefe 18 IMO-APPROVED METHOD FOR EEDI

The STAIMO software for speed/power trial analysis and reporting was released in

January and is free to the global maritime community.

By Henk van den Boom 22 THE U.S. BUNKER MARKET

Seizing opportunities in a rapidly evolving market.

By Adrian Tolson 56 STATISTICS

U.S. FLAG MERCHANT FLEET • U.S. INLAND, COASTAL & GREAT LAKES • GLOBAL CONTAINERSHIPPING •

WORLD FLEET DEVELOPMENT • NEW SHIPBUILDING

ORDERS • NEW SHIP DELIVERIES • USED SHIP

PRICING TRENDS 66 PEOPLE & COMPANY NEWS 68 PRODUCTS: SPARES AND REPAIRS 74 BUYER’S GUIDE 75 CLASSIFIEDS 80 ADVERTISER’S INDEX

FROM OUR ARCHIVES THE COVER 22 70 18

CONTENTS NUMBER 6 / VOLUME 76 / JUNE 2014

June is the Yearbook edition of

MR, and the image simply captures the essence of all that is maritime.

The cover below was a strong runner up with support from our

Florida crew! Read all about the MR

T-Ball success on page 12.

Photo: cour tesy MARIN (Photo: Danny Cornelissen)

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