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EDITORIAL BOARD:Editor-in-ChiefProf. Dr. sc. ing. Jānis Bērziņš, <strong>Latvian</strong> <strong>Maritime</strong> Academy (Latvia)MembersProf. Dr. habil. sc. Mahammad Bagir Akhundov, Azerbaijan State Marine Academy (Azerbaijan)Assoc. prof. Ph. D. Taner Albayrak, Piri Reis University (Turkey)Prof. Ph. D. Anatoli Alop, Estonian <strong>Maritime</strong> Academy (Estonia)Prof. Dr. sc. ing. Rüdiger Böhlhoff, Hochschule Emden/Leer (Germany)Prof. Dr. habil. sc. ing. Juris Cimanskis, <strong>Latvian</strong> <strong>Maritime</strong> Academy (Latvia)Prof. Dr. sc. ing. Aleksandrs Gasparjans, <strong>Latvian</strong> <strong>Maritime</strong> Academy (Latvia)MBA Maurice Jansen, STC-Group, Shipping and Transport College (Netherlands)Prof. Ph. D. Heiki Lindpere, Estonian <strong>Maritime</strong> Academy (Estonia)Prof. Dr. sc. ing. Viktoras Senčila, Lithuanian <strong>Maritime</strong> Academy (Lithuania)Prof. Dr. habil. sc. ing. Wiesław Tarełko, Gdynia <strong>Maritime</strong> University (Poland)Prof. Dr. habil. sc. Alexander Yalovenko, Admiral Makarov State <strong>Maritime</strong> Academy (Russia)Assoc. prof. Dr. sc. ing. Arnis Zāģeris, <strong>Latvian</strong> <strong>Maritime</strong> Academy (Latvia)Host organizations:Estonian <strong>Maritime</strong> Academy<strong>Latvian</strong> <strong>Maritime</strong> AcademyLithuanian <strong>Maritime</strong> AcademyEDITORIAL CORRESPONDENCE<strong>Latvian</strong> <strong>Maritime</strong> AcademyResearch Institutewww.latja.lv5B Flotes Street, Riga, LV-1016, LatviaPhone: (+371)67161111; fax (+371)67830138E-mail: arturs.praulins@latja.lvEach article submitted to the journal is subject to double blind-peer review.Copyright © <strong>Latvian</strong> <strong>Maritime</strong> Academy, 20132