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William R. Cumming

Mr. Cumming will headquarter in New Orleans, La., and will be responsible for the marketing and sales of towboats, tugs, barges, supply vessels and FAST marine sewage systems in the Southern and Gulf areas. Mr. Cumming has over 10 years' marine experience and was formerly with Dravo

Corp., located in Pittsburgh, Pa., and New Orleans. He is a gradu- ate of Louisiana State University and has a B.S. degree in engi- neering.

Donald G. Storck

Mr. Storck joined St. Louis

Ship as sales engineer, FAST Di- vision, in 1975. In his new posi- tion, he will be responsible for the marketing and sales of all marine products manufactured by

St. Louis Ship for the Inland Di- vision and will remain headquar- tered in St. Louis. Mr. Storck is a graduate of the U.S. Naval

Academy and has a B.S. degree in naval science and marine en- gineering.

Pott Industries are currently operating four shipyards. Three of the yards are inland shipyards located in St. Louis and Caruthers- ville, Mo., and Paducah, Ky. These yards are principally engaged in the construction and repair of towboats and all type barges used in inland water transportation.

Portable dredges and marine sew- age systems are also designed and manufactured in St. Louis. The fourth yard, located in Houma,

La., specializes in design and con- struction of ocean tugboats and supply boats used in servicing the offshore petroleum and gas industries.

Moving more fluids for the marine industry with a broad line of pumps for cargo handling, circulating, ballasting, drydock dewatering, main feed, and engine room auxiliaries.

St. Louis Ship Names

Cumming And Storck

St. Louis Ship Division of Pott

Industries Inc. recently appointed

William R. Cumming as sales manager, Gulf Division, and pro- moted Donald G. Storck to sales manager, Inland Division, accord- ing to an announcement by An- thony G. Tobin, executive vice president-marketing.

Farboil Co. Appoints

Maritime Supply For

Southern Florida

The appointment of Maritime

Supply Co., Inc. of Miami, Fla., as distributor for the complete line of Farboil marine paints and coatings was announced by David

Baird, general manager of Far- boil Company. Maritime Supply will service the southern Florida marine industry and specifically the Port of Miami, a rapidly growing center for shipping ac- tivity.

Farboil Company, a Beatrice

Chemical Company, division of

Beatrice Foods Co., is headquar- tered in Baltimore, Md. It pro- duces and markets worldwide a complete range of conventional and high-performance protective coatings and paints for new ship construction, and maintenance of seagoing vessels, offshore and shoreside drilling rigs and similar installations. The company also produces and markets coatings for vessels active on the inland waterways.

Maritime Supply Co., under the management of R. Yamuni, is lo- cated at 52 N.W. 9th Street,

Miami, Fla. 33316.