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NLB has

Km released a it* new catalog

BB highlighting ^—i^™ the compa- n y ' s expanded line of high-pressure and ultra-high pressure water jet acces- sories. New additions include lances and foot control valves with a quick- change cartridge seal, a 20,000-psi 3-D tank cleaning head and auto- mated systems for tube lancing and stripe removal.

Northwestern^

Northwestern

Shiprepairers

Limited has over 20 years experience of service to the marine industry.

They operate out of four sites with additional engineer- ing workshops; they are fully equipped, both in terms of the wide range of facilities at their disposal, and the broad scope of skills of workforce.

Circle No. 127 w Odessos ^ Odessos Shiprepair Yard S.A. - Varna is a specialized

Bulgarian yard that is capable of dry- docking vessels up to 35,000 DWT and afloat repair of vessels up to 150,000 DWT. The yard is located to the south of Varna on the island between the new and the old channel connecting the

Black Sea and the Varna Lake about a mile from the Port Varna entrance.

Circle No. 128

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Ansul N

Ansul has a long history of protecting commercial marine and naval vessels.

They pro- vide type-approved INERGEN

Clean-Agent and Carbon Dioxide

Systems to satisfy the fire suppres- sion requirements for tug and tow boats.

Circle No. 129 f^ ~ Premet ^

Premet's new software, designed in close cooperation with several fleet man- agers and engine engineers, meets market demands for exact, high resolution display measurements and rapid identifica- tion of engine malfunctions.

Lehmann & Michels will feature

Premet software in association with

Goltens at Nor-Shipping.

Circle No. 130

Richards

Richards Dry

Dock and

Engineering Ltd. offers diverse operations into all types of ship repairs, conver- sions and maintenance. Along with the fabrication of steel structures and general engineering, mainly allied to the offshore oil gas and civil engi- neering industries.

Circle No. 131

Roxtec

Roxtec's prod- ucts are used to seal all types of cables on vessels and offshore units.

Common applications are A or H (fire) classed and watertight bulk- heads or decks. The products are suitable for small signal cables as well as large power cables. Typical marine & offshore installations are welded frames in various combina- tions. Roxtec's products are also highly suitable to seal pipes.

Circle No. 132

R&R

R&R's Marine

Fabrication and

Drydock takes great pride in its ship and barge hull-module fabricating, assembly and full service barge repair. They boast a 14,000 sq. ft. full service machine shop and an addition of a heavy lift drydock allows them to take on medium to large-scale cus- tom fabricating on-site.

Circle No. 133

Sim Scotgrip t | SCOTGRIP

V manufactures solid finished products which are secured to existing surfaces using mechanical fixings or adhesives, providing a hard wearing, high traction overlay that resists infilling and moisture to a much greater degree than conven- tional paints and coatings. Circle No. 134

SIFCO >

The SIFCO process of selective electroplating is a versatile method of repair for many differ- ent demanding applications in the marine industry. This portable process can be used in the shop to repair worn bearing journals and housings on small generators, pumps and fans. It can be taken aboard a ship for in-place repairs of large, hard-to-move components such as turbine casings.

Circle No. 135

Speedblade

Speedblade is a hand held power blade that can remove all forms of marine fouling including barnacles and zebra mussels from boat hulls and propeller shafts. An advantage of its technology is that you are able to remove the crustacean from the boat hull without chipping the paint. The lightweght tool comes with 45 ft. of special

Speedblade cable.

Circle No. 136

Superior ^

Energies

Temp-Set removable insulation covers meet

Coast Guard approval and are proven to reduce engine room temperature, noise levels and fire hazard.

Conventional insulation systems lack the flexibility to withstand the vibra- tion associated with engine room equipment.

Circle No. 137

Trelawny N

Trelawny is a sup- plier of surface preparation equipment with

JWJ- major operating divisions in the

U.K. and the

U.S., a joint venture in Germany and a worldwide network of distrib- utors. Its products are used to clean by mechanical means a wide range of substrates in an efficient and envi- ronmentally acceptable manner. ^Circle No. 138

Turner ^

Turner Diesel has the capabilities within their appli- cations

Engineering

Services to upgrade or retro-fit exist- ing control systems with the latest

Woodward controls. Their Aberdeen warehouse facility has a comprehen- sive parts stockholding of genuine

Woodward components.

Circle No. 139

Wesmar

Vortex Thrust is

Wesmar's newest high performance bow and stern thrusters for advanced boat handling. It is available in 28 mod- els, from 5 to 30 hp and featuring

Wesmar's legendary counter-rotat- ing dual prop thruster design, which provides up to 40 percent additional thrust without increasing tunnel diameter.

Circle No. 140

WSF >

Hydrostatic test systems that make ocean depth pressures readily accessi- ble for oceano- graphic research projects, materials evaluation, instrument performance checks, undersea hardware pressure- testing, and many other applications are now being offered by WSF

Industries, Inc

Circle No. 141

Vesconite

Strut and

Vesconite ^

The world's widest range of bushings for shaft diameters up to 26", approved since 1974 for marine applications. No swell, long life and low friction give Vesconite many advantages in rudder, strut and stern tube bearings compared to elas- tomeric and laminated phenolic bearings, as well as phosphor bronze and lignum vitae.

Circle No. 142 & Integro Integra is offering per-manently molded Welding Extensions,

Holder Assemblies, and

Ground Clamp Assemblies designed to be more rugged and durable than assembled equipment. The connec- tor bodies are integrally molded to the cable jacket for more strength and weatherproof operation in any environment. The brass connectors are fill-soldered to the cable strands for positive contact, all of the time.

Circle No. 143

Muhlhan N

Group t$M The Muhlhan

Group has acquired Meaux Sandblasting, a $ 13M offshore surface preparation and coating contractor. Meaux

Sandblasting was established in 1984 under the ownership of Tim Meaux.

Stephen Domingue joined Meaux in 1996. Meaux Sandblasting provides surface preparation and coatings on offshore platforms, drilling rigs and semi-submersibles. .Circle No. 144 >

ARL

Albacore Research develops

ShipConstructor, an

AutoCAD based prod- uct-modeling tool for ships and offshore structures of all sizes. ShipConstructor integrates functions for External Curved Plate

Production, Internal Structure,

Piping, HVAC, Nesting and NC

Processing with a central database that can be tied to purchasing and planning. ,Circle No. 145

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Circle No. 146

Klein N

Klein Associates has made changes Co their

Model 3000 Side Scan

Sonar System. The System 3000 is now available with XTF data format.

This no-cost upgrade to Klein's

SonarPro software has recently com- pleted extensive field testing and is now available to all Klein System 3000 customers. The XTF format is in addition to Klein's current SDF format.

Circle No. 147

ASRYMAR

ASRYMAR was estab- lished in 1974 to provide specialist marine services to owners and agents around the world. The company currently repre- sents eleven ship repair and conver- sion yards and is able to undertake work on all types of vessels ranging from VLCCs through to offshore jack-up and production platforms.

Circle No. 148

Refman\

Refman is a computer- based refit/repair management system.

Refman con- sists of three software modules; speci- fication generator, cost control for recording, analyzing and reporting on the cost of jobs and shipboard defect recording for recording defects.

Circle No. 149

Damen

Shipyards

Group

Damen

Shipbuilding

Group's shiprepair services ranges from ocean-going fleet owners to small tug operators.

Maritime services including techni- cal co-operation, designs, parts- and component deliveries, field services, training, chartering and second- hand trading.

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