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Published monthly, the Pacific Maritime Magazine is the most widely circulated maritime trade publication on the Pacific Coast, and the only publication in the nation written specifically for West Coast commercial vessel and terminal operators.

Our readers make up the operations sector of the West Coast maritime community:

• Commercial Vessel Operators
• Terminal Operators
• Shipyards and Naval Architects
• Marine Construction Companies
• Port Authorities
• Stevedores

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Featured in the July 2009 Issue
of Pacific Maritime Magazine

Special Features
The Law of Lookouts
Marilyn Raia examines the duties of a lookout and the consequences of violating the lookout rule.

Security Applications for Navigational Electronics
Erik Sundholm looks at advances in security and their application on the bridge.

Efficient Container Handling
As terminal operators cut back on equipment expenditures, efficiency is keeping suppliers and ports competitive.

Ultra Low Sulfur Fuel’s Effect on Injectors
John Eason looks at the harmful effects of ULSD on injectors and what you can do to mitigate them.

Deck Machinery Special Feature
Industry professionals describing new advances in rope and winch technology, as well as differences in regional applications, contribute to our annual focus on deck machinery.

Features
NASSCO Starts Fifth Tanker as Buyers Reorganize
The NASSCO-built product tanker Pelican State has successfully entered operation but the ship’s joint venture buyer has been reorganized.

New Tug Coming Together for Boston Towing
Boston Towing’s new offshore support tug Independence will be able to self-load up to three containers for cargo operations.

Long Beach Unveils “Cold Iron” Tanker Berth
The Port of Long Beach, California has unveiled the world’s first oil tanker terminal equipped with shore power.

Fidley Watch: Resiliency

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