Short Maritime Reporter 1982Peter Articles
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on June 1981Edward Forthofer has been named vice president of manufacturing, and Patrick Reardon vice president of engineering for Perry Oceanographies, Inc. of Florida, it was announced by Hap A. Perry, president. Formerly vice president of manufacturing for Pompano Manufacturing, Inc. of Pompano Beac
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on June 1981Marinette Marine Corporation, Marinette, Wis., has been awarded a Ships System Design Study contract by the Naval Sea Systems Command to evaluate the proposed arrangements and construction techniques of the new class of Mine Countermeasure vessels (MCM) to be built in the near future. The
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on June 1981Ian-Conrad Bergen, Inc. of Gulf Breeze, Fla. offers an eight-page, full-color brochure describing its Guard Level® 07324 high-level alarm and automatic shut-down system. It is a single unit sensor for use in chemical, crude oil, and liquefied gas tankers, and is said to have features that sa
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on June 1981The Maritime Subsidy Board has authorized the award of a $622,500 contract to Atlantic Marine, Inc., Jacksonville, Fla., for the subsidized construction of a twin-screw, diesel-powered landing craft-type cargo vessel to be owned and o p e r a t e d by Blue Lines, Inc., Cruz Bay, V.I. The in
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on June 1981Riva Gaft Schwartz has been appointed sales manager for Simrad, Inc. She has been a member of Simrad's Marketing Department for several years. Before joining Simrad, Ms. Schwartz was sales administrator and advertising manager for Communication Associates, Inc. Ms. Schwartz will be statione
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on June 1981Joseph F. Madeo Jr. has been named vice president, operations of Ocean Salvors Company, a joint venture of Moran Towing Corporation of New York, and Crowley Maritime Corporation of San Francisco. Captain Madeo formerly served in the U.S. Navy in many capacities involving marine salvage, wr
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on June 1981Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., has announced the receipt of orders of a total value of approximately $1.2 million for Model 3055M Marisat satellite communications terminals from two of the largest international oil companies. Texaco Inc. has ordered 11 communications terminals to be placed on it
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on June 1981A brochure on the Cleanofire fuel oil/water emulsifier manufactured by Cleanodan A/S of Denmark is now available. The company is represented in the U.S. by American United Marine Corporation. Cleanofire can be installed with minimum modifications of the existing plant, independent of type
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on June 1981Ed Paden, president of Levingston Shipbuilding Company of Orange, Texas, has announced that a license agreement has been signed between Levingston and Viktor Lenac Shipyard, acting for itself and on behalf of Jadranbrod, the Association of Yugoslav Shipbuilding I n d u s t r i e s , which h
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on June 1981John L. Roper III, president and chief executive officer of Norshipco, has announced the election of two new company officers and a promotion for one current officer. The corporate changes were made by the Norshipco board of directors. Wesley D. Payne was promoted to senior vice president o
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on June 1981James G. Costello, president of Universal Maritime Service Corporation, has announced appointment of Albert Termo, a veteran marine terminal and ocean trade specialist, to a new company position as vice president of market- ing and planning. The action was described by Mr. Costello as a ste
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on June 1981Alan C. McClure Associates, Inc. of Houston, naval architects and engineers, specializing in consultation work for a range of offshore and marine transportation related activities, has announced that Fred E. Shumaker has joined the firm as vice president. A graduate of the University of Mich
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on June 1981Rivtow Straits Ltd. of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, has announced the awarding of a contract for its largest vessel yet. Designed by Talbot Jackson & Associates, also of Vancouver, the twin-screw tug will be built by John Manly Shipyard in Vancouver, with delivery schededuled for la
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on June 1981Members and g u e s t s of the P u g e t Sound Chapter of the American Society of Naval Engineers met recently at the Edgewater Inn in Seattle. The speaker, Lt. Comdr. Steven J. Corcoran, who was operations officer onboard the USCG cutter Boutwell during the search and rescue effort, gave a
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on June 1981Richard E. Fisher has been appointed vice president, marine services, for SeaTec International Ltd. by president William T. Jebb Jr. Mr. Fisher's primary responsibilities will be business development and client contact for SeaTec's Services Division out of the company's Houston facility. Hi
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on June 1981Bill Wood, Marine Leasing Corporation, was elected president of the Northwest Towboat Association at its recent 15th Annual Membership Meeting. Don Lusk, Puget Sound Tug and Barge Company, was elected vice president; while Bill Epping, General Construction Company, was elected secretary-tre
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on June 1981Vu-Gage System, New York, N.Y., a Mobil company, has been awarded contracts for visual inspection and measuring aids to be installed on two new liquid cargo carriers, under construction for Ingram Tankships at National Steel & Shipbuilding Co. in San Diego. The Vu-Gage® units, fitted with h
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on June 1981David G. Lunceford, manager of the Gulf Coast Branch of the Marine D e p a r t m e n t of Exxon Company, U.S.A., was recently elected chairman of the board and president of the National River Academy for the year 1981- 82, Thomas Tooker, executive director of the academy, announced. Mr. Lun
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on June 1981A christening ceremony on a newly built self-elevating drilling rig (shown above) was performed recently at the shipyard of Promet Private Limited in Singapore by Mrs. Y. Murase, wife of the s e n i o r vice p r e s i d e n t of Abu Dhabi Oil Company. The rig is the first of three jackup rig
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on June 1981Paul R. Tregurtha, president and chief o p e r a t i n g officer of Moore McCormack Resources, Inc., has announced that Capt. Jan A.A. van Lier, president of the firm's ocean bulk transport subsidiaries, has been elected a vice president of the corporation. Mr. Tregurtha stated that, "This