1. Maritime Rivalries and the World Market / William A. Lovett -- 2. U.S. Shipping Policies / William A. Lovett -- 3. World Shipping Competition / N. Shashikumar -- 4. Flags of Convenience / Frank L. Wiswall, Jr. -- 5. European Union Shipping Policies / Hannu Honka -- 6. Labor Relations and The U.S. Merchant Marine / William E. Thoms -- 7. Maritime Safety and Environmental Regulation / Richard D. Stewart -- 8. U.S. Tort Law Problems / Robert Force -- 9. Marine Insurance and World Shipping / Dennis W. Nixon -- 10. Balance of Payments: Shipping, Imports, & Exports / Harold Katz -- 11. U.S. Shipbuilding Potential in the World Market / Robert G. Latorre -- 12. U.S. Sealift and National Security / Wallace S. Reed -- 13. U.S. Shipping Politics Since 1975 / Gerald Seifert -- 14. Realistic Maritime Renewal / William A. Lovett