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TANKER<strong>Operator</strong><br />
Vol 7 No 4<br />
<strong>Tanker</strong> <strong>Operator</strong><br />
Magazine Ltd<br />
213 Marsh Wall<br />
London E14 9FJ, UK<br />
www.tankeroperator.com<br />
PUBLISHER/EVENTS/<br />
SUBSCRIPTIONS<br />
Karl Jeffery<br />
Tel: +44 (0)20 7510 4935<br />
jeffery@thedigitalship.com<br />
EDITOR<br />
Ian Cochran<br />
Tel: +44 (0)20 7510 4933<br />
cochran@tankeroperator.com<br />
ADVERTISING SALES<br />
David Jeffries<br />
Only Media Ltd<br />
Tel: +44 (0)20 8674 9444<br />
djeffries@onlymedia.co.uk<br />
PRODUCTION<br />
Vivian Chee<br />
Tel: +44 (0)20 8995 5540<br />
chee@btconnect.com<br />
SUBSCRIPTION<br />
6 months (4 issues)<br />
$142 /Eur110 /£75<br />
1 year (8 issues)<br />
$237/Eur185 /£125<br />
2 years (16 issues)<br />
$398/Eur310 /£210<br />
Subscription hotline:<br />
Tel: +44 (0)20 7510 4935<br />
Fax: +44 (0)20 7510 2344<br />
Email:<br />
jeffery@thedigitalship.com<br />
Contents<br />
04<br />
06<br />
11<br />
12<br />
20<br />
Markets<br />
Research conducted into<br />
seafarer retention<br />
News<br />
Industry topics<br />
Profile<br />
3-D animation videos aid fact<br />
finding research<br />
US Report<br />
Jones Act tankers back in<br />
favour<br />
NY float for Teekay <strong>Tanker</strong>s<br />
Update your medical records<br />
OSG in bullish mood<br />
Shipmanagement<br />
InterManager sets the<br />
agenda<br />
26<br />
ITM expands in US and<br />
Asia<br />
Unicom outlines troubles<br />
ahead<br />
Technology<br />
26 Vapour Control - STS<br />
transfers<br />
29 Cargo Pumps - Hamworthy<br />
cleans up<br />
31 Ballast Water Management -<br />
Are we getting closer?<br />
36 Ship-to-Ship Transfers -<br />
Growth forecast in US<br />
Printed by FISCHER Poligrafia<br />
ul. Dabrówki 10<br />
40-081 Katowice<br />
Poland<br />
Front cover photo<br />
Aker American Shipping could increase its order for Aker Phildelphia’s 46,800 dwt<br />
Jones Act product tankers to 25 as the company has agreed another 13 optional<br />
contracts. Photo credit - Aker American Shipping.<br />
TANK CLEANING<br />
IMO-approved Chemicals<br />
in accordance with<br />
MEPC.1 / Circ.590<br />
We assist <strong>Tanker</strong> <strong>Operator</strong>s with:<br />
Chemical Tank Cleaning during cargo changeover from DPP to various CPP, CPP to<br />
Water White Standard, removal of MTBE residues, Inert Gas Soot, Dye, Veg. Oil etc.<br />
Preparation and assessment of the required tank cleaning<br />
Tank Cleaning Advice and Recommended Tank Cleaning Procedure<br />
Delivery of newly IMO-approved Marine Tank Cleaners from stocks world wide<br />
Delivery of chemical injection and special spraying equipment<br />
Supercargo and Supervision during the cleaning at sea by experienced experts<br />
NAVADAN · Hojvangen 13 · P.O.Box 35 · DK-3060 Espergaerde · Denmark · www.navadan.com<br />
Tel. +45-4917 0357 · Fax +45-4917 0657 · E-mail: navadan@navadan.com<br />
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