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$5-Billion Hibernia Offshore Project

Will Get Under Way Early This Year dent & general manager-shipbuild- ing, Saint John Shipbuilding Ltd. "Canadian Patrol Frigate (CFP)

Combat System Testing," by Ger- ald M. Zutler, vice president, Pa- ramax Electronics Inc. 12 Noon: Lunch 2:00 pm: "NRC Institute for Ma- rine Dynamics—Your New Nation- al Facility," by N.E. Jeffrey, di- rector, and D.C. Murdey, assistant director, Insitute for Marine Dy- namics, National Research Council. "Development of the B2400 En- gine," by R. Dunton, director, En- gine R&D, Rail and Diesel Power

Division, Bombardier Inc. 3:30 pm: "The Application of Ad- vanced Techniques to Hull Form

Design and Analysis," by D.R. Pat- terson, head of sales, British Mari- time Technology Ltd.

Joliet Room

Chairman: I.L. Bateman, chair- man, CSSRA Allied Industries

Members. 9:00 am: "Reliability Assurance of

Floating Production Systems," by

T. Nasseri, S.J. Gorman and I.

Frazer, Det norske Veritas (Calga- ry, Montreal and Oslo, respective- ly). "Computer-Aided Ship Design

Process within VSEI," by Robert

Leong, Versatile Systems Engi- neering Inc.

Coffee Break 10:30 am: "Canadian Frontier Oil & Gas Plays—What the Immediate

Future Holds," by Ian M. Doig, editor, Doig's Digest and president,

Ian M. Doig & Associates Ltd. "Fracture Control Plan in the

Fabrication of Offshore Structures for the Canadian East Coast," by

Denis Larose, head, Welding &

Metallurgical Department, Versa- tile Davie Inc. 12 Noon: Lunch. 2:00 pm: "Building Canada's Fron- tier—The Materials Factor," by

J.W. Hotchkies, manager-market development engineering, The Algo- ma Steel Corporation, Ltd. "The Importance of Shipping in the Canadian Arctic," by Charles

Hetherington, president, Panarc- tic Oils Ltd. (to be presented by

Lindsay J. Franklin, vice presi- dent, Operations Division, Panarc- tic Oils). 6:30 pm: Cash Bar, Joilet Room.

DLI Engineering Awarded $1.2-Million Navy Contract

For Vibration Surveys

DLI Engineering Corporation of

Bainbridge Island, Wash., has been awarded the first year option of a three-year Navy contract with an estimated value of $1.2 million. The

Machinery Condition Analysis (MCA) program will be conducted on aircraft carriers of both the Pa- cific and Atlantic Fleets. DLI will conduct vibration surveys of major machinery using the vibration spec- tra to diagnose machine problems; the program assists the Navy in its repair planning.

The contracting agencies for this contract are PERA(CV) and the

January 15, 1986 7:30 pm: Annual Banquet, Grand

Salon.

CSOE Exhibitors

Company Booth No.

Algoma Steel 21

Bombardier 16

Brock Marine 59

Canadian General Electric 55-7

Cla-Val Canada 95

CMOP 31

Compagnie Aciers Slater 66

CompAir Canada 33

CTH Instruments Central 10

Cullen Canadian 102

Delaval Turbine Canada 52-3

East Coast Offshore 2 104

Eastern Precision Casting

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Energy Mines & Resources 8-9

Envirovac 9

G.E.C. Diesels 96-7

Georges Nadeau 100

German Marine 93

German & Milne/Energy

Conservation Systems 24

Hayward Industrial Products Canada . - 7

Hewitt Equipment 94

Hurum Marine 71

Idar Canada 5

Indal Technologies 2

Institute de marine du Cegep de Rimouski 5

International Paints (Canada) 70

Joiner Systems JSC Canada (1983) . . 75

K.W. Wilke Associates 51

Krupp MaK Canada 74

Leroy Somer Canada 43

MacGregor-Navire (Canada) .... 28-9

Marine Industrie 44

Merlin Gerin (Canada) 25-6

Ministere de I'Industrie du Commerce 67-8

Ocean Resources 76

Offshore Resources 2

Palco Welding Products Canada 6

Paramax Electronics 15

Peacock 22

Pratt & Whitney Canada 3-4

Raytheon Canada 61

Regional Industrial Expansion .... 41-2

Rivtow Industries 18-19

Saint John Shipbuilding 11-14

Seaway Review 32

Siemens Electric 49-50

Stork Werkspoor Canada 4

Strider Resource Agencies 69

Thomson-Gordon 10

Total Transportation Systems 17 98

Ulstein Maritime

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Vale-Harmon Enterprises 91

Vereinigte Deutsche Metallwerk .... 27

Verreault Navigation 1

Versatile 36-9

Wartsila Arctic 58

Westinghouse Canada 101

Naval Supply Center, Puget Sound.

For the past 10 years, DLI has been involved in the development of the

MCA program.

Navy Awards Rockwell $10.3-Million Contract

Rockwell International Corpora- tion, Anaheim, Calif., is being awarded a $10,333,000 cost-plus- incentive-fee contract for overhaul of Poseidon submarine navigation systems. Work will be performed in

Anaheim, and is expected to be completed in October 1987. The

Naval Sea Systems Command,

Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00024-86-C-4001).

First construction related to

Newfoundland's $5-billion Hibernia offshore oil project is scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 1986, it was announced in New York recent- ly by Hal Barrett, Minister of

Development and Tourism for the

Canadian Provence.

According to Minister Barrett, the Hibernia project offers opportu- nities for U.S. and other countries. "Joint venturing is the key to Amer- ican involvement in Newfound- land," he said. "The international community has already started to enter the local scene, with major off- shore players such as Norwegian

Contractors and Moss Rosenberg of

Norway; McDermott International and Brown & Root of the U.S.; and

C.G. Doris of France all entering into agreements to form joint ven- tures."

The first major discovery in Hi- bernia Field was made in 1979 by

Chevron while drilling on Mobil

Oil's acreage. This field is said to be the third largest offshore oil discov- ery made in the world to date, with only two fields in the North Sea being larger. A total of nine wells have been drilled at this site, con- firming the existence of a commer- cially exploitable field of close to a (continued)

At recent luncheon meeting of World Trade Writers in New York. Newfoundland's Minister of

Development and Tourism Hal Barrett points out features of huge concrete-based drilling platform that will be used by Mobil at Hibernia Field offshore Newfoundland, Canada. With him are Sandra Zwerling, president of World Trade Writers Association, and Peter F.

Greene, editor of Marketing USA.

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