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Contents<br />

04<br />

06<br />

10<br />

Markets<br />

Valuing a vessel<br />

Intertanko Profile<br />

New chairman outlines the challenges<br />

BP Shipping Profile<br />

Oil major revises Control of Work policy<br />

32 Emissions<br />

32 The alternatives<br />

34 ‘Virtual Arrival’ concept<br />

37 Fuel pump operations<br />

40 Scrubbers gain in popularity<br />

43 avaids<br />

43 Passage plans made easier<br />

47 New control systems<br />

48 Ship Description<br />

Offen’s latest tanker unveiled<br />

11<br />

20<br />

Gibraltar Report<br />

Looking for expansion<br />

Flag state growth<br />

Services reap the benefits<br />

Bunker supplies on the increase<br />

Bunker Report<br />

High seas bunkering growth<br />

Risk of switching fuel<br />

Maximising efficiencies<br />

NEW<br />

Lay-Up Module<br />

now available<br />

50 Training Systems<br />

Management courses introduced<br />

55 Foulings<br />

Anchored ships attract aliens<br />

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27<br />

Technology<br />

27 Tank Cleaning<br />

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New oil cleaning process<br />

Front cover photo<br />

Intertanko’s new chairman Capt Graham<br />

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November/December 2009 TANKER<strong>Operator</strong> 01

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