Page 108: of Maritime Reporter Magazine (August 1997)

U.S. Maritime Review

HMI Completes Glomar

Explorer Project

Harbormaster Marine Inc. (HMI) has completed Phase One and Two of "Project Glomar

Explorer" for Global Marine

Drilling Co. and Intermarine

Services.

The 15-month project includes major upgrade and overhaul of the five existing thrusters, which were installed in 1971. HMI worked closely with Nautex Co. of Houston and Philadelphia Gear in the design and manufacture of new input pinion gear sets to accommo- date the increased horsepower.

More than 90 percent of the assem- bly components for the thrusters were replaced.

Phase Three of the project i scheduled to start in Septembei and will entail the installation o: drilling equipment.

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