Page 119: of Maritime Reporter Magazine (October 1998)

m ding The Exploration Process owley Marine Services de Venezuela ;endy converted the barge seen here to comprehensive support barge for moco Venezuela Energy Company, he fully outfitted barge can support an itire drilling operation with bulk mate- als, casing, water and fuel. The barge is eing used as an accomodation, tender, arehouse, and drilling support plat- orm. ircle No. 170

Marine Accomodations

Marine Accomodations is the exclusive representative of the BIP Panel System.

The BIP Panel System has been used successfully the world over in the con- struction of fire resistant accomodations in ships and offshore structures for many years. It is identical to the European brands, but costs 15% less. The system carries certificates of approval from most certifying authorities.

Circle No. 171

Protect Your Vessel

BoatLIFE helps you care for your boat with caulking, sealants, cleaners, primers and special products for teak decks.

Waxes, cleans and more for almost any surface. Protect and perserve your vessel with BoatLIFE.

Circle No. 172

Protecting The Environment

Thor-Lube Pollution-free stern bearing sys- tems by Thordon Bearings are the proven choice for a long marine life. Thordon's grease-free rudder bearing systems are oper- ating smoothly on thousands of vessels around the world and are backed by a ten- year wear life guarantee.

Circle No. 173

Smith llergcr otters more

Seaworthy choices. ff(j|!il| b lis

MS " J| [A] !iws Hill m It to put Smith Htrxrri»w.vnUun !U »«rk for ,«». Cjglp Smith Berger Marine, Inc.

NOISE CONTROL FOB THE

MARINE INDUSTRY

Navigation Equipment

Offshore Systems International distrib- utes Yokogawa Denshikiki Ltd. manu- factured ISO approved navigational equipment. Gyrocompasses, electromag- netic logs and autopilots are only a few of the items they offer. All of these devices are the latest in the technology field and each comes with a multitude of features for ease of use, as well as versa- tility.

Circle No. 174

Smith Berger Innovations

Using innovative designs, Seattle's Smith

Berger manufactures ship equipment that is unique and sturdy. From Flag

Blocks to Chain Stoppers, the company offers many different designs and can even custom manufacture most items.

Circle No. 175

New Ways To Sell Your Products

If you locate or sell marine parts, equip- ment or services, let the Inventory

Locator Service work for you. Without you ever leaving the office, ILS can bring you buyers and sellers from their elec- tronic marketplace. They make it possi- ble to find new customers, open new markets and increase your visbility with- out ever adding a single saleperson.

Contact them today at: 800-233-3414.

Circle No. 176

Noise Control

The Soundcoat Company has been involved in noise control for the marine industry for many decades. Working with naval architects, the U.S. Navy, boat yards and marinas, Soundcoat has provided solutions to a wide variety of shipyard noise problems for vessels of all sizes. Contact our headquarters at 800-394-8913 or visit them at www. soundcoat. com

Circle No. 177

Electronic Power Products

NEWMAR is a California-based manu- facturer of quality marine power prod- ucts such as AC/DC power supplies, battery chargers, and DC/DC voltage converters. NEWMAR products have been successfully applied to workboat, merchant marine, offshore oil, and other commercial marine uses for over 25 years.

Circle No. 178

Maker Of Ruggedized

Computer Equipment

The world's leading computing equip- ment-monitors, workstations and cus- tomized products come from Intecolor.

Founded in 1973, Intecolor is headquar- tered 25 miles north of Atlanta, GA. A

European subsidiary in the Netherlands and a network of independent distribu- tors sell and service Intecolor products worldwide.

Circle No. 179

High Tech Ropes

Phillystran Inc. designs and manufac- tures synthetic fiber ropes and strength members from high tech fibers such as these trademarked materials: Kevlar,

Technora, Twaron, Vectran, Spectra and

Trevira polyester from Hoechst

Celanese. The ropes are built in a 7- strand wirelay construction, making them superior to the ordinary ropes made from polyester.

Circle No. 180

Canadian Shipbuilding

Canadian Shipbuilding & Engineering

Litd. is booked solid 'til the summer of '99. Their Port Weller Dry Docks facil- ity located at the entrance of the

Welland Canal is currently working on the first forebody for CSL which will be delivered in the spring. The Agawa

Canyon for Algoma is also scheduled to undergo a $5.5 million dollar refit this winter.

Circle No. 181

October, 1998 117