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McAllister Brothers Inc. And Great Lakes D & D Co. Announce Stock Agreement Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, na-tionally known firm in the dredging, marine construction and land reclamation fields, and McAllister Brothers Inc., one of the oldest towing and marine transportation companies on the continent, have announced an agree-ment in principle to exchange all of the out-standing McAllister Brothers Inc. capital stock for stock of Great Lakes, thereby joining the interests of both companies. Both organizations are to continue in their individual respective fields and under present managements. The agreement is subject to necessary corporate approvals and a satisfac-tory tax ruling. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has its main office in Chicago; its stock is traded on the Midwest Stock Exchange. McAllister Broth-ers, headquartered in New York City, is a pri-vately owned company. European Ports Added To Mooremack Run The Maritime Subsidy Board has approved the request of Moore-McCormack Lines to in-clude German and French ports on its sub-sidized service between the U.S. North At-lantic and North Europe and Scandanavian countries. Moore-McCormack is authorized to make 54 to 66 sailings a year on the service and calls at continental ports may be made on no more than 56 voyages each way annually, the board said. The new Moore-McCormack replacement ships of the C-5 design were deemed by MSB suitable for this essential trade route. Barge Construction American Bridge Division, U.S. Steel Corp., Ambridge, Pa., is to build twelve 1,500-dwt covered hopper barges for A. L. Mechling Barge Lines, Inc., Joliet, 111. Designated Hull Nos. 3646 through 3657, each barge will meas-ure 195 feet by 35 feet by 12 feet. Bethlehem-Beaumont Yard was awarded a contract by Golden Hawk Corp. for the con-struction of a 2,500-dwt oil barge. Designated Hull No. 4854, it will have a length of 260 feet, a beam of 55 feet, and a depth of 17 feet. The barge will be named Golden Owl. Bollinger Machine Shop & Shipyard, Inc., Lockport, La., is to build a 1,400-dwt oil barge for Bollinger & Boyd Barge Service, Inc., Lockport. Designated Hull No. 71, the barge will have the following dimensions: 150 feet by 44 feet by 10 feet. Ingalls Iron Works Co., Birmingham, Ala,, was awarded a contract by Stauffer Chemical Co., Houston, Texas, to build two 1,800-dwt independent pressure-type tank barges. Desig-nated Hull Nos. 1698 and 1699, each barge will have the following dimensions: 195 feet by 40 feet by 13 feet 6 inches. Jeffboat, Inc., Jeffersonville, Ind., is building thirty 1,500-dwt covered hopper barges for stock purposes. Each barge will have dimen-sions of 195 feet by 35 feet by 12 feet. Reliance Marine Transportation & Construc-tion Corp., Kingston, N.Y., is to build a deck cargo barge for Martin Marietta Co. Desig-nated Hull No. 63, it will have the following dimensions: 130 feet by 40 feet by 11 feet 3 inches, and will be of 800 dwt. Tidewater Equipment Co., Chesapeake, Va., was contracted by Lockwood Bros., Inc., for the construction of a 1,600-dwt cargo barge. Designated Hull No. 49, it will have the fol-lowing dimensions: 200 feet by 35 feet by 14 feet. NAVAL ARCHITECTS MARINE ENGINEERS William L. Banks, Jr. Cargo Gear Consultants 226 Warner Avenue (516) MAyfair 1-7264 Roslyn Heights, N.Y. J. L. BLUDWORTH NAVAL ARCHITECT | TUGS BARGES 4030 Wyne St. Houston, Tex. 77017 COAST ENGINEERING CO. & ASSOCIATES CONSULTING ENGINEERS NAVAL ARCHITECTS & MARINE ENGINEERS MARINE SURVEYORS 711 West 21st Street 1936 Reynolds Avenue Norfolk, Virginia 23517 Charleston, S. Carolina 29405 Telephone 625-2744 Telephone 747-5066 Entertainment & Sound Reenforcement Systems Radio & TV Entertainment Antenna Systems Closed Circuit TV & Dial Telephone Systems Commercial Radio-Sound Corp. 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