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Double-hull tanker legislation : an assessment of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990

Title: Double-hull tanker legislation : an assessment of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 / Committee on Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (Section 4115) Implementation Review ; Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council.
Publication: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1998.

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Description

xx, 266 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

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Contents

1. Introduction -- 2. Ship Safety and Protection of the Marine Environment -- 3. Operational Makeup of the Maritime Oil Transportation Industry -- 4. Economic Impact of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 on the International Tanker Fleet -- 5. Domestic (Jones Act) Tanker Trade -- 6. Design, Construction, Operation, and Maintenance of Double-Hull Vessels -- 7. Conclusions and Recommendations -- App. A. Biographies of Committee Members -- App. B. Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (P.L. 101-380), Section 4115 -- App. C. Questionnaires -- App. D. Committee Meetings and Activities -- App. E. Supplementary Data on Vessel Ownership for the U.S. Trading Fleet -- App. F. Methodology for Determining the International Tanker Supply -- App. G. Freight Rate Mechanism in the Short Run: A Theoretical Approach -- App. H. Seasonal Variations in Tanker Demand and Freight Rates -- App. I. Letter to the Committee from R. W. Porter -- App. J. Methodology for Determining Ship Replacement Costs --
App. K. Comparative Study of Double-Hull and Single-Hull Tankers -- App. L. Research on Double-Hull Vessel Technology since 1990 -- App. M. Summary of Questionnaire Responses from Owners and Operators of Double-Hull Tank Vessels.

ISBN

0309063701

LCCN

97081450

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Columbia University Libraries