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Jones Joins AWT Applied Weather Technology, Inc. (AWT) has named Haydn Jones as Director of International Operations. WCI Award to Rep. Rahall Waterways Council, Inc. (WCI) presented Congressman Nick Rahall, II, (WV) Ranking Member of the House Transportation & Infrastruc- ture (T&I) Committee, with its 11th Annual Leadership Service Award on February 15 in Washington, DC. Atlantic Marine Establishes New Consulting ArmAtlantic Marine Associates Inc. (AMA), a member of the Eagle Ocean Group, which includes Shipowners Claims Bureau Inc., managers of the American P&I Club, has extended its business reach through the establish- ment of a marine surveying and con- sultancy capability. CIGI Appoints Higginbotham The Center for International Gov- ernance Innovation (CIGI) appointed John Higginbotham as senior fellow. Higginbotham will play a key role in leading CIGI?s global security project on Arctic governance. A senior distin- guished fellow at Carleton University, he has also been working on a trans- portation studies initiative. Willis North America Expands Global insurance broker Willis North America made two key ap- pointments: Jeremy Sykes and Franc- esca Sykes have been appointed Client Advocates of the Willis Marine Prac- tice, Willis of Virginia. Drew Completes Acquisition Drew Marine completed the acqui- sition of Alexander/Ryan Marine and Safety Inc., and it will join the orga- nization under the name Alexander/Ryan Marine & Safety division of Drew Marine. With locations in the United States (Louisiana and Texas) and in the United Kingdom, the di- vision brings 82 new employees to Drew Marine. Alexander/Ryan Ma- rine & Safety is a manufacturer and distributor of  re, safety and rescue equipment to the offshore and marine markets. Signal Ship Repair Achieves 1,000 Days Without LTI Signal Ship Repair recently at- tained a milestone of 1,000 days without a lost time injury, on Janu- ary 30th, 2013. This milestone was achieved by the commitment of all Signal Ship Repair employees towards a safe work environment. VindeolaMcAllisterMorrisLakeJohnsonRajabi MN 71www.marinelink.com MN March2013 Layout 66-75.indd 71MN March2013 Layout 66-75.indd 713/5/2013 12:15:19 PM3/5/2013 12:15:19 PM