Transportation Industry
The future of marine salvage.(SALVAGE)
Marine Log, December, 2007
The marine salvage industry has come a long way from the days when they were viewed as beachcombers and vultures.
"We are not pirates with eye patches and parrots," said John Witte, the recently appointed president of the American Salvage Association (ASA). "Our world is changing and the salvage industry has to change with it. Professional salvors aren't measured by the amount of boom they have, but rather by their experience. My organization, the ASA, and International Salvage Union are clear indicators of that," he said.
Witte and Hans van Rooij, president, International Salvage Union (ISU), sat down with MARINE LOG during the National Maritime Salvage Conference & Expo 2007 this past October in Arlington, Va., to discuss the current state and the...
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