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on June 15, 1976The construction of the spherical, aluminum, LNG tanks for ships built to the Moss Rosenberg Verft A.S. design require skillful forming, machining and welding of the shell plates. For Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., of Japan, this skill is being furnished by Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Sales a
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on June 15, 1976The 1976 edition of The New York Port Handbook, the authoritative source book of information on transportation and air and maritime related services and supply organizations, world trade and government agencies in the port region, has been published by The Maritime Association of the Port o
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on June 15, 1976Bath Iron Works Corporation, Bath, Me., the wholly owned shipbuilding subsidiary of Congoleum Corporation, recently launched the third in a series of four rollon/ roll-off ships now under construction for States Steamship Company of San Francisco, Calif. The roll-on/roll-off ship, which is
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on June 15, 1976The board of directors of Dubai Petroleum Company (DPC) recently announced the election of Howard A. McKinley as president. DPC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Continental Oil Company (Conoco) and operator for a group of international companies producing oil offshore the Arabian Gulf Sheikh
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on June 15, 1976Canadian National Railways has established a separate operating entity for its waterborne activities, Robert Bandeen, president, recently announced in Montreal. To be known as CN Marine, the new division will initially comprise CN's East Coast marine What is the single best commercial SSB s
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on June 15, 1976Advanced Marine Enterprises, Inc. is a newly established corporation in the Washington, D.C., area, formed by Simon Glatz as president, together with Otto Jons as vice president of engineering, John T. Drewry, vice president of operations, and Jay Dor, director of management sciences. The c
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on June 15, 1976Paul Semack, president of Marine Transport Service, Inc., 40 Rector Street, New York, N.Y. 10006, has announced the appointment of Capt. Boleslaw Szolkowski as senior vice president- operations. Captain Szolkowski previously served as senior vice presidento p e r a t i o n s for Transameric
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on June 15, 1976The Chesapeake Section of The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers held its sixth meeting of the 1975-76 season at the Bethesda Naval Hospital Officers' Club at which a paper on high-speed-ship structural dynamics was presented. Following a social hour and dinner, chairman Ronal
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on June 15, 1976The badly fire-damaged M/V Lillian G has been completely repaired and extensively modified at Mississippi Marine Towboat Corporation's shipyard in Greenville, Miss. According to John Nichols, president of Mississippi Marine, the 1,700-hp, 90-foot by 30-foot by 10-foot Lillian G, owned by Mon
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on June 15, 1976Thomas B. Crowley, board chairman and president of Crowley Maritime Corporation, has been named "Transportation Man of the Year" by the San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of the National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA). This honor is bestowed annually on the person who has contributed t
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on June 15, 1976Hovermarine Transport Limited, the Southampton, Englandbased manufacturers of the HM.2 Mark III Hoverferry, has announced the first sale of their 65-passenger craft in Japan. Hovermarine decided more than two years ago to mount an extensive marketing effort in the Far East, with particular
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on June 15, 1976Richard V. Warden, president of ITT Decca Marine, Inc., 40 West 57th Street, New York, N.Y. 10019, has announced the appointment of Peter Bauer as product line manager of echosounders, autopilots and gyrocompasses, of the newly formed Products Management Group; John G. Smith as manager, com
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on June 15, 1976The 28th annual spring meeting of the Gulf Section of The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers was held at the Fairmont Hotel, New Orleans, La. Activities began the evening before the meeting with a "warmup" cocktail party on the steamer Natchez. Approximately 100 members, wive
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on June 15, 1976James P. McAllister, chairman of the board of McAllister Brothers, Inc., the 112-year-old marine transportation company, was honored on five separate occasions during World Trade Week. Culmination of years of effort in promoting the Port of New York came into sharp focus on Monday, when Mr.
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on June 15, 1976Tacoma Boatbuilding Company of Tacoma, Wash., recently launched its first tug/supply vessel for Tidewater Marine of New Orleans, La. The Sun Tide is the first of two being built under a $12-million contract. The 218-foot vessel has four engines supplying the oceangoing workboat with 7,800 h
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on June 15, 1976Bethlehem Steel Corporation has signed an agreement with Arab Shipbuilding & Repair Yard Company to represent the latter as a ship repair sales agent in the United States. The agreement was announced jointly in New York by Gilford Rossi, chairman of the board of directors of Arab Shipbuildi
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on June 15, 1976David H. Green has been elected executive vice president of Savannah Machine and Shipyard Co., Lathrop Avenue, Savannah, Ga. 31402, according to an announcement by Robert F. Sherman, president. Mr. Green is a graduate of Fort Trumbull Maritime School and the Johns Hopkins University. He is
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on June 15, 1976William J. Kearney has been named president and chief operating officer of the Ingalls Companies, P.O. Box 2527, Birmingham, Ala. 35202. The announcement was made by Mrs. Elesabeth Ingalls Gillet and Mrs. Barbara Ingalls Shook, co-chairmen of the Ingalls Companies. At the same time, James W
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on June 15, 1976The Fjelldrill (shown on the cover), an offshore mat-supported jackup drilling platform designed and built by Bethlehem Steel Corporation's Beaumont (Texas) shipyard, was recently commissioned. The vessel is owned by the Olsen and Ugelstad group of Oslo, Norway. Construction of the Fjelldri
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on June 15, 1976The largest shiplift system in the world was placed into operation with the commissioning of the Syncrolift owned by Astilleros Canarios, S.A., at Las Palmas, Canary Islands. With a platform 562 feet 10 inches long by 98 feet 5 inches wide, the Syncrolift can lift vessels up to 25,000 deadwe
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