PORT OF NY/NJ

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PORT OF NY/NJ

• PMO Jim Luciani
• Retired AGC
• PMO 9.5 years

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A O R
Maine Maritime
Massachusetts Maritime Woods Hole
USMMA Kings Point SUNY Maritime
Home
Port of NY
Wilmington
Cape May
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Ports frequently visited
Car Carriers
Juice Term
PCNT
Maher
Global
Bayonne Cruise
AP Moller
Tanker terminals
Howland Hook
Conoco Phillips
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2013 FOCUS

• Collection of Metadata
• Increased of metadata collected from 55 to 90
• Improve overall quality of observations
• Daily monitoring of METEO France Blacklist
• Contact ships that show up on list and make
  interim adjustments
• Visit ships and make adjustments based on QC data

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2013 FOCUS cont

• Transition fleet to Turbowin Software
• 65 of NYC fleet now using Turbowin
• Organized and conducted a PMO only meeting in an
  effort to clear the air and boost PMO morale, IVO
  lack of VOS funding and limited NDBC support
• Resulting comprehensive list of problems and
  potential solutions provided to Regional Reps in
  hopes they could spur NDBC to act
• Results pending

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FOCUS FOR 2014/15

• Continue to collect accurate metadata
• Transition fleet to Turbowin Plus software
• Push for major improvements to VOS database
• Push for a new equipment plan to phase out
  Belfort type barographs
• Innovate a new way to recognize ship performance
  (outside the box)