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  1. "Determinants of International Solar Panel Adoption" by Hannah van Hemmen, M&O intern. Dalhousie University Senior Thesis, August 2011
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  3. "The Need for Additional Human Factors Considerations in Ship Operations" by Rik van Hemmen, September 2008 (presented at the Second International Symposium on Ship Operations, Management & Economics in Athens, Greece)
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  5. "Filtration Challenges in the Marine Industry" by Rik van Hemmen, September 2008 (general discussion of filtration needs and economics aboard ships)
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  7. "Tanker Surveys (Oil Carriers) - Inspection from a P&I Surveyor's Perspective" by Wayne Thomas and Pierce Power (published in The American Club "Currents" Issue Number 25, November 2007)
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  9. "Tales from the Cutting Edge" by Rik van Hemmen, October 2007 (presented at the Annual Meeting of The Association of Average Adjusters of the United States, New York, NY)

 

  1. "Remarks on Oily Water Separators" by Rik van Hemmen, 2006 (comments on state of the art oily water separator research and development)
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  3. "Initial Recommendations for Bilge Oily Water Separator System Design and Operation" by Rik van Hemmen, February 2006 (presented at ASNE MEETS Symposium, Crystal City, VA and published in the Indian Journal of Marine Engineering in March 2006)
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  5. "Oily Water Separators: 30 Years Experience and No Consensus" by Rik van Hemmen (published in the Summer 2005 issue of Cleaner Seas)
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  7. "International Shipping Regulation Update" by James Dolan, April 2004
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  9. "The ISPS Code - International Ship & Port Facility Security Code and SOLAS Amendments 2002" by James Dolan, November 2003
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  11. "The Marine Environment - A Marine Consultant's Perspective" by James Dolan (published in Cleaner Seas in summer 2003)
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  13. "The Joint Field Survey Process" by Rik van Hemmen, June 2000 (a paper published in the June 2000, Volume XVII No. 1 issue of the Journal of the National Academy of Forensic Engineers)
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  15. "Charterer's Legal Liability" by David Tantrum, June 1999 (a discussion of surveying and inspection aspects with regard to charterer's legal liability underwriter's representation)
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  17. "The Art of Saying No!" by Henk van Hemmen, February 1999 (comments on ethics, disclosure and conflicts within the marine consulting profession)
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  19. "Call Them As You See Them" by Henk van Hemmen, October 1, 1998 (comments on professional conduct by marine surveyors with regard to surveys, field survey reports, and ethics)
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  21. "Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis" by James Dolan, October 1998 (comments on maritime incident investigations and root cause analysis)
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  23. "The Changing Role of the Average Adjuster" by Henk van Hemmen, September 30, 1998 (comments on the status of average adjusting)
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  25. "Chasing the Paper Trail, Discovery for Claim Recovery" by Pierce Power, 1997 (a discussion of sources for documentary evidence in maritime accidents)
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  27. "Marine Insurance Claims in the Coming Millennium" by Pierce Power, 1997 (comments on the future of marine insurance claims)
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  29. "Marine Insurance Claims in the Coming Millennium" by Pierce Power, 1997 (a freer thinking approach beyond the near future of marine insurance claims)
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  31. "The Reasonable Cost of Repairs" by David Tantrum, 1996 (comments on the reasonable cost of repairs of ship hull and machinery damages)
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  33. "Unrepaired Damage - Cause and Effect in Today's Market" by Rik van Hemmen, 1996 (comments on the use of unrepaired damage procedures in Hull and Machinery marine insurance claims)
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  35. "Heavy Weather vs. Wastage and Corrosion" by Harry J. Ottaway, 1994 (comments on heavy weather, corrosion and wear and tear with regard to application to Hull and Machinery Marine insurance policies)
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  37. "ISO 9000: Practical Consideration Towards Ship Operators Classification" by James Dolan, 1994 (description of ISO 9000 TQM systems as applied to ship operators, pros and cons, requirements, application, time and cost to implement and certification)
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  39. "Engineering in the World War II Shipbuilding Program" by Harry J. Ottaway and Henk van Hemmen, 1992 (historical paper on the technical and engineering aspects of the United States' World War II shipbuilding program)
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  41. "Merits of Double Bottoms in Crude Oil Tankers as Applied to the 'Exxon Valdez' Spill of March 24, 1989" by Rik van Hemmen, June 1992 (one of the first studies performed on the effect of double bottoms on oil outflow in case of a grounding
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  43. "Twelve Meter Design: State of the Art in 1986" by Rik van Hemmen, April 1986, New York Metropolitan Section of SNAME, published in October 1986 issue of Marine Technology
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  45. "Ship Appraisals: Their Use, Misuse and Abuse" by Harry J. Ottaway, 1985 (much quoted and republished discussion of ship appraisals and valuations)
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  47. "The Monoform Ship Concept: Design Principles and Preliminary Performance Characteristics" by Rik van Hemmen, May 1982, for the Chesapeake Section of SNAME

 

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