September Features
p2 Publisher’s greeting. Aldert van Nieuwkoop welcomes readers to the eighth issue of 2013.
p6 Underwater Technologies. Aldert van Nieuwkoop examines some innovative technologies enabling underwater repairs without the traditional cost of dry-docking.
p11 Port and Vessel Emergency Response Preparedness. Today’s responders are trained to provide multifunctional roles including firefighting, rescue, security and EMS. We look at how overlaps of land-based and sea-based firefighting affect training.
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p23 Training our Firefighters. Marine firefighters are often among the most highly trained professionals. Extensive training includes certifications in land- based, airport firefighting, EMS, hazmat, as well as equipment maintenance.
p29 Hello CEO! Marine Matters introduces Mike Figliola, fire chief of the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) and CEO at the Fire and Emergency Services Training Institute (FESTI) located at Pearson International Airport.
p30 Maritime Horizons. Ken Hansen examines the relative strategic naval importance of the Pacific Ocean fleet compared to the Atlantic fleet and the trend by the U.S. to allocate greater resources to the Pacific.
p33 Behemoths of the Arctic. The Soviets have the only fleet of nuclear icebreakers in the world. Their less-than- stellar radiation containment record has experts worldwide concerned about the way they have treated the Arctic.
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