TY - BOOK TI - Double-Hull Tanker Legislation: An Assessment of the Oil Pollution Act Of 1990 SN - 9780309518284 AV - KF2558.T2.D68 1998 PY - 1997/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - National Academies Press KW - United States. -- Oil Pollution Act of 1990 KW - Tankers -- Design and construction -- Law and legislation -- United States KW - Tankers -- Safety regulations KW - Petroleum -- Transportation -- Safety regulations KW - Electronic books N1 - Front Matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Tables, Figures, and Boxes -- Executive Summary -- 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 -- APPENDIX A Biographies of Committee Members -- APPENDIX B Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (P.L. 101-380), Section 4115 -- APPENDIX C Questionnaires -- APPENDIX D Committee Meetings and Activities -- APPENDIX E Supplementary Data on Vessel Ownership for the U.S. Trading Fleet -- APPENDIX F Methodology for Determining the International Tanker Supply -- APPENDIX G Freight Rate Mechanism in the Short Run: A Theoretical Approach -- APPENDIX H Seasonal Variations in Tanker Demand and Freight Rates1 -- APPENDIX I Letter to the Committee from R.W. Porter -- APPENDIX J Methodology for Determining Ship Replacement Costs -- APPENDIX K Comparative Study of Double-Hull and Single-Hull Tankers1 -- APPENDIX L Research on Double-Hull Vessel Technology since 1990 -- APPENDIX M Summary of Questionnaire Responses from Owners and Operators of Double-Hull Tank Vessels1 -- Acronyms and Glossary UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3375895 ER -