Having waited longer for a result than a Zimbabwean opposition candidate - and with about as much anticipation - the second annual TradeWinds Maritime Photographer of the Year finally came to a close on Wednesday.
But no run-off is needed here: we have a clear, undisputed winner...
Capt Charles Brown of OSG Shipmanagement gets the gong this year claiming 37% of the vote with a stunning shot of his 47,200-dwt product tanker Overseas Maremar (built 1998) about to sail under a rainbow arching over the horizon.
