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Marine Board (MB000)

The Marine Board serves the national interest by initiating, and by responding to requests for evaluations and advice concerning the nation's capability to accomplish its marine and maritime objectives.

Website http://www.trb.org/MarineBoard/Public/MarineBoard.aspx

Chair

Dr. Mary Brooks Professor Emerita Dalhousie University m.brooks@dal.ca Committee Membership Standing Committee on International Trade and Transportation AT020 Emeritus Member Executive Committee E0000 Ex Officio Member Marine Board MB000 Chair

TRB Staff Representative

Mr. Scott Brotemarkle Senior Program Officer, Marine and Intermodal Freight. Marine Board Staff Director Transportation Research Board sbrotemarkle@nas.edu

Vice Chair

Mr. Edward Comstock Independent Consultant Committee Membership Marine Board MB000 Vice Chair

Member

Ms. Holly Bamford Chief Conservation Officer National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Committee Membership Marine Board MB000 Member Mr. Elmer Danenberger Consultant Committee Membership Committee on Offshore Oil and Gas Safety Culture: A Framing Study B0140 Member Marine Board MB000 Member Mr. Samuel De Bow Lynker Technologies, LLC Committee Membership Marine Board MB000 Member Rear Admiral Thomas Eccles Chief Executive Officer Trident Maritime Systems, LLC Committee Membership Marine Board MB000 Member Dr. Martha Grabowski Professor and Director, Information Systems Program, LeMoyne College Research Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Committee Membership Marine Board MB000 Member Captain Thomas Jacobsen President and CEO Jacobsen Pilot Service, Inc. Committee Membership Marine Board MB000 Member Dr. Donald Liu Marine Consultant Committee Membership Marine Board MB000 Member Dr. Richard Mercier Professor and Director Texas A&M Transportation Institute Committee Membership Marine Board MB000 Member Dr. Ram Mohan Senior Partner Anchor QEA, LLC Committee Membership Marine Board MB000 Member Mr. Edmond Moran Senior Vice President Moran Towing Corporation Committee Membership Marine Board MB000 Member Captain John Murray Hapag-Lloyd USA, LLC Committee Membership Marine Board MB000 Member Dr. Craig Philip Research Professor Vanderbilt University Committee Membership Section - Transportation Systems Resilience ABR00 Member Committee for Study of Domestic Transportation of Petroleum, Natural Gas, and Ethanol B0148 Member NCFRP Project Panel on Freight Resiliency: Dealing with Major Cargo Traffic Diversions in National DF050 Member Marine Board MB000 Member Dr. Karlene Roberts Professor Emeritus University of California, Berkeley Committee Membership Committee on Offshore Oil and Gas Safety Culture: A Framing Study B0140 Member Marine Board MB000 Member Mr. Richard Steinke Moffatt & Nichol Engineers Committee Membership Marine Board MB000 Member Dr. Thomas Wakeman Research Professor Stevens Institute of Technology Committee Membership Policy and Organization Group AB000 Member Section - Transportation Systems Resilience ABR00 Chair NCHRP Project Panel on Update of Security 101: A Physical Security Primer for Transportation Agencies D205951A Member NCFRP Project Panel on Improving Export Freight Logistics DF040 Chair NCFRP Project Panel on Integrating MTS Commerce Data with Multimodal Freight Transportation Performance Measures to Support MTS Maintenance Investment Decision Making DF042 Chair NCFRP Project Panel on Freight Resiliency: Dealing with Major Cargo Traffic Diversions in National DF050 Chair Marine Board MB000 Member Mr. James Watson President, Americas Division American Bureau of Shipping Committee Membership Committee on Offshore Oil and Gas Safety Culture: A Framing Study B0140 Member Committee for a Study of Performance-Based Safety Regulation B0149 Member Marine Board MB000 Member Rear Admiral Richard West Independent Consultant Committee Membership Polar Icebreaker Cost Assessment Committee B0153 Chair Marine Board MB000 Member Mr. Charles William Executive Director Center for Offshore Safety Committee Membership Marine Board MB000 Member