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on January 4, 1982Some 500 firms from more than 30 countries will take part in the SMM '82 maritime exhibition and convention to be held next fall at the Hamburg e x h i b i t i on grounds. Scheduled from September 28 through October 2, 1982, the 10th Exhibition Ship, Machinery, Marine Technology Internation
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on January 4, 1982The Ocean Pearl, newest addition to the San Diego tuna fleet, was christened recently at Campbell Industries. The tuna superseiner of 1,200-ton carrying capacity is similar to other seiners in the current Campbell series. The Ocean Pearl is owned by InterOcean Ships, Inc., a subsidiary of I
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on January 4, 1982A maritime symposium sponsored by the Republic of Panama will be held at the new Atlapa Conference Centre in Panama City from September 20-22. The symposium has attracted an eminent group of speakers including Sir Y.K. Pao, C.P. Srivastava, Phillip Loree, Charles Kiskadon, Shigeo Nagano, Pa
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on January 4, 1982Nautilus Crane & Equipment Corporation of New Orleans, La., recently acquired by Beckwith Machinery Company of Pittsburgh, has published a new equipment brochure. The brochure includes photographs and detailed specifications on the company's varied line of cylinder-lift hydraulic boom crane
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on January 4, 1982James E. Cunningham, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of McDermott Incorporated, New Orleans, La., announced the board of directors has elected George F. Ellis Jr. vice president of government operations. A former rear admiral with 32 years of Navy service, Mr. Ellis joined
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on January 4, 1982LOOP, the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port, is outfitting three workboats to accommodate oil pollution collection equipment. Offshore Devices, Inc., of Peabody, Mass., the spill equipment manufacturer, has adapted its U.S. Coast Guard open water skimming barrier for use aboard a single fishing o
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on January 4, 1982Petrocon Marine and Industrial Chemical Corp. has announced the initiation of a complete fuel oil laboratory analysis service. The service is available through the company's offices and laboratories in Brooklyn, N.Y. and Piraeus, Greece. During the past 14 months, both laboratories have und
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on January 4, 1982In a recent announcement from Stanley L. Clark, vice president marine marketing operations for Raytheon Marine Company, it was learned that Robert A. Schwartz has been appointed manager, vessel traffic and harbor radar systems group. In his new post, Mr. Schwartz will coordinate and further
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on January 4, 1982The appointment of Capt. Thomas J. Patterson Jr., as deputy superintendent of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, N.Y., has been announced by Adm. Harold E. Shear, (USNret.), Maritime Administrator. Mr. Patterson is a graduate of the academy. In his new position, he will hold th
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on January 4, 1982Ellsworth L. Peterson, president of Peterson Builders, Inc. (PBI) of Sturgeon Bay, Wi., recently reported two more ARSclass, heavy-duty rescue/salvage vessel contracts valued at $70 million have been awarded to PBI by the U.S. Navy. This brings the total to three of the 255-foot steel ships
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on January 4, 1982Curacao Drydock Inc., at Curacao, Netherlands Antilles, recently completed a multimillion dollar contract to repair the semisubmersible offshore mobile drilling unit Blue Water No. 3 for its owner Santa Fe Drilling Inc. Among the significant items of repair were extensive electrical renewal
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on January 4, 1982Larry Anderson, marketing manager/dealer distributor program for Raytheon Marine Company has announced the appointment of David J. Hayden as area manager/Florida. In addition to these duties, Mr. Hayden will also serve as sales manager for Raytheon Marine's Tampa office and will direct the
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on January 4, 1982W. James Amoss Jr., president and chief executive officer of Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc., New Orleans, La., has been elected to the additional post of group vice president of The LTV Corporation, Dallas, Texas. Lykes Bros. Steamship is an LTV subsidiary. Mr. Amoss, who has been an LTV v
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on January 4, 1982A recent meeting of the New England section of The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers was held at the M.I.T. Faculty Club, in Cambridge, Mass. at which the speaker was Comdr. Edward A. Chazal Jr., USCG. He presented a paper "Maritime Opportunities for the New England Utility C
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on January 4, 1982Burton Shipyard, Inc., Port Arthur, Texas, recently delivered the 224-foot tuna vessel Deolinda. The steel-hulled tuna purse seiner is the third of a seven-vessel contract awarded to Burton by Van Camp Sea Food Co., a division of Ralston Purina Co., and is jointly owned by Van Camp and Capt.
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on January 4, 1982Conversion work has begun that will turn the USS Intrepid into a floating museum for the Intrepid Museum Foundation. Upon completion of the conversion work at Bethlehem Steel's Hoboken, N.J., yard, the aircraft carrier will be towed to the Hudson River at 46th Street in New York City, where
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on January 4, 1982St. Louis Ship recently opened its new Propeller Shop as part of the shipyard's expanding marine services. The Propeller Shop is built on a site in the northwest portion of the shipyard, near the foot of Marceau Street, on the Mississippi River in South St. Louis. The location is adjacent t
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on January 4, 1982A recent meeting of the New England Local Section of SNAME was held in Newton, Mass., at which a paper entitled "Standard Waste-Heat Recovery Systems", authored by P. Schneider, was presented by his collaborator, Ernst H. Schaad. Mr. Schneider is the head of the Diesel Installation Departme
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on January 4, 1982AYCO Lycoming Stratford Division, Stratford, Conn., has received a $49-million subcontract from Bell Aerospace-Textron for 96 TF40B marine gas turbine engines for the Navy's new Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC). The award includes $8.0-million this year for detail design, longlead procureme
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on January 4, 1982Italcantieri's Castellamare di Stabia shipyard recently launched the 49,000-dwt bulk carrier Serafina F., one of four sister ships Italcantieri is building for the Ferruzzi Group-Ravenna. Two are building at Castellamare and two at the Genova-Sestri yard. The vessel is designed with a bulbo