Maritime Magazines Archive
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on November 1984Sperry Corporation has announced the development of a high accuracy, deepwater integrated navigation system for use aboard seismic exploration vessels, and is now offering this system to potential users of such equipment. Free literature is now available from Sperry completely describing th
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on November 1984James C. Evans, a veteran of 31 years in the oil and gas industry, has been elected a vice president of Ocean Drilling & Exploration Company (ODECO) of New Orleans, responsible for environment and governmental affairs. He succeeds John R. Macgregor, who recently retired after six years in th
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on November 1984—Literature Available AMP Special Industries recently issued Product Bulletin 805-1. This Bulletin, entitled "Marine Cable Splicing Kit," describes the latest equipment for wiring methods to be used in modular shipbuilding, jumboizing and repairs. The methods and equipment listed have been
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on November 1984-Literature Available Charles Stucky of Drew Ameroid ® Marine has announced that DHL Worldwide Courier Express will be the exclusive service for air dispatch of PACE™ fuel evaluation program bunker samples from ports located at the major shipping routes around the world. Upon notifying DHL
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on November 1984—Literature Available The Salwico Controil is an infrared type oil content monitor for oil in ballast water from tankers that is notable for its ease of use and simplicity of installation, yet with sophisticated functional ability. The portable hand-held control terminal can be deployed wher
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on November 1984Eller & Company, Inc., headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, announces the appointments of Robert J. Flint as senior vice president in charge of all stevedoring and terminal activities in South Florida ports, including operations at Tam- pa, Miami, Port Everglades, and Port Canaveral, and Ben E.
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on November 1984Richard J. Allen, formerly fiscal management director of McDonnell Douglas Technical Services Company (MDTSCO), has been appointed director of the firm's new Washington (D.C.) Operations Division. He replaces Charles A. Jacobson, who was recently promoted to the position of acting director
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on November 1984The Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) recently awarded a contract to Giannotti & Associates International, Inc. (GAI) of Houston to conduct a feasibility study and provide a conceptual design for an ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) power plant that would be located along the East Coast
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on November 1984The Annual Banquet of the Alumni Association of Webb Institute of Naval Architecture will be held on Thursday, November 8, 1984, in the Ballroom of the Loews Warwick Hotel, 54th Street on the Avenue of the Americas, New York City. There will be reception at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner at
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on November 1984The Maritime Administration has awarded $4,250,848 in contracts for 10 projects designed to improve the productivity of U.S. shipyards and to reduce the cost of building ships in the United States. All projects are part of the National Shipbuilding Research Program. Results will be shared
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on November 1984Veson Computer Systems of New York, N.Y., which specializes in the design and installation of computerized marine management systems, is offering a media folder that contains literature on the various specially developed shipping programs it has available. Included in the literature is an a
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on November 1984Andrew H. Greller and Rupert D. Belt have been promoted to new positions at Ashland Petroleum Company, the largest operating division of Ashland Oil, Inc., according to an announcement by Robert B. Keifer Jr., vice president, marine/surface transportation and facilities. Greller has been na
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on November 1984J.K. Irving, chairman and chief executive officer of Saint John Shipbuilding Limited, has announced the appointment of Gilbert J. Snyders as vice-president and general manager of the Shipbuilding Division. Mr. Snyders brings extensive experience in management to Saint John Shipbuilding. For
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on November 1984The Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard (ASRY) in Bahrain (shown above) and Estaleiros Navales de Lisboa (Lisnave) of Portugal recently signed an agreement under which Lisnave will continue to provide technical support to ASRY until 1989. One of the world's largest and most experienced VLCC repa
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on November 1984Features of the remote mechanical valve actuator system (RMVA) manufactured by Teleflex Incorporated of King of Prussia, Pa., include design simplicity, cost effectiveness, high torque, high reliability, and easy installation. Approved by the Naval Sea Systems Command, the RMVA is flexible f
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on November 1984The Flexaust Company, the industry leader in ventilation ducting, announces a major improvement in its product line. Most hoses are now flame retardant and are recognized as having an Underwriter's Laboratories 94 V-0 flammability classification. By using a variety of constructions and mate
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on November 1984A General Motors Electro-Motive Division production marine drilling power unit, incorpo- rating the EMD 20-cylinder diesel engine, has successfully completed the Det norske Veritas (DnV) 15 degree permanent inclination test. The approval of DnV applies to EMD's complete line of 8, 12, 16 and 2
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on November 1984The Seacrest Corporation of Plymouth, Mass., is aware of the importance of a modern, efficient boat in the highly competitive lobstering business. In the past year, Seacrest determined that a new, more functional boat was needed to maintain its position near the forefront of the industry. Si
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on October 15, 1984The 66,800-dwt petroleum products carrier Urania Coulouthros (shown above) was delivered recently at the Tamamo Works of Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Company in Japan to Olympos Trading Corporation of Liberia. The Panamax tanker is equipped with a crude oil washing (COW) system to permi
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on October 15, 1984Rederi AB Slite of Gothland recently placed an order with Wartsila Turku Shipyards for a high-speed car/passenger ferry. The 36,400-grt vessel with accommodations for 2,500 passengers is a sister ship to the ferry ordered from the Turku yard by SF-Line in December last year. The Slite ferry