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on August 15, 1985WABCO Fluid Power, Lexington, Ky., a producer of engineered pneumatic and electropneumatic components and systems, is offering a brochure detailing its HelmMaster™ maneuvering control system for workboats. The HelmMaster provides one-handed control for close maneuvering operations even in rou
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on August 1985—Literature Available A new six-page, four-color brochure from Selby, Battersby & Co. describes the Selby System, in which thorough investigation, proper subfloor preparation and field-tested installation procedures produce years of trouble-free flooring service. Abuse from chemicals or just s
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on August 1985—Literature Available Johnson-Duramax sleeve and flanged bearings feature specially formulated nitrile rubber securely bonded to a metallic or nonmetallic shell. Although industry standards generally call for naval brass shells, other type materials such as stainless steel, monel, aluminum and
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on August 1985Newman's Inc. is offering a free brochure on the company's line of Newco marine valves. The publication features text on gate, globe, check and angle valves. Cross-section diagrams, as well as black and white photographs accompany the text. According to the brochure, Newco marine valves hav
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on August 1985Regulations set forth at MARPOL 73/78, requiring the installation of onboard oil pollution prevention equipment by October 1986, can be met by oil monitoring and oii separating equipment supplied by McNab, Inc., a U.S. marine instrumentation manufacturer and distributor, according to the com
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on August 1985North American Towing Company president Warren A. Jackman announced the appointment of Alfred R. Hudson as special representative for marketing. Mr. Hudson is a former vice president of Ceres Terminals, Inc., one of the largest stevedoring firms in the U.S. His responsibilities, effective im
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on August 1985Simon J.N. Heale has recently been appointed president of Oceanroutes, Inc., succeeding R.L. Snideman, who has left the company. Mr. Heale joined Oceanroutes in February this year as executive vice president, after spending several years in the Far East with John Swire & Sons, the parent com
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on August 1985David Ballash, president and chief executive officer of Dillingham Maritime, recently announced a restructuring of several companies into a new operating unit, and the appointment of Tom Van Dawark as its executive vice president and chief operating officer. According to Mr. Ballash, the ne
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on August 1985James E. Cunningham, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of McDermott International, Inc., announced recently that Thomas D. Barrow, retired vicechairman of the Standard Oil Company (Ohio) and former chairman and chief executive officer of the Kennecott Corporation, has been e
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on August 1985— N e w Literature Available Goltens of Brooklyn, N.Y., is offering literature on their hydraulic G-Pump. The four-page brochure offers technical data, applications advice and accessories for this unique pump. The G-Pump is a portable hydraulic pump. Bill Duffy, Goltens' marketing and sales
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on August 1985Stanley L. Clark, president of Raytheon Marine Company, headquartered in Manchester, N.H., recently announced that Larry C. Anderson has been named president and managing director of Raytheon Marine Sales & Service Company, Copenhagen, Denmark, effective this month. Mr. Anderson, formerly m
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on August 1985William M. Lechler has joined Sumitomo Machinery Corp. of America, Teterboro, N.J. As a vice president and national sales manager, he has full marketing responsibility for the company's mechanical power transmission products in the United States and Canada. Prior to joining Sumitomo Machiner
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on August 1985Charles P. Siess Jr., president and chief executive officer of Marathon Manufacturing Company, Houston, has been named 1985-86 chairman of the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) Pro- Leasing Task Force. The announcement was made by NOIA president Charles D. Matthews. As chairman o
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on August 1985The official opening of Omnipure's new headquarters and plant was recently announced by Leonard Langeland, president of Omnipure. Omnipure is a division of Sigma-Chapman, Inc., and is now headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas. The new structure is located at 12850 Bournewood Drive on a oneacre
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on August 1985National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO), San Diego, Calif., has recently announced three key executive appointments. Donald A. Spanninga has been named to the newly created position of senior vice president-Operations. Mr. Spanninga, who previously served as vice president-Materials
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on August 1985—Literature Available General Electric Company has been chosen to provide the machinery control system for the first of the U.S. Navy's new Arleigh Burke Class guided missile destroyer (DDG-51). Under this contract, GE's Simulation and Control Systems Department in Daytona Beach, Fla., will
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on August 1985The board of directors of Great Lakes International, Inc. recently approved expenditures of approximately $30 million for construction of the world's largest combination dipper/clamshell dredge and attendant dump barges. W.L. Colnon, president and chief executive officer of Great Lakes, als
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on August 1985James J. Henry, founder and chairman of the executive committee of J.J. Henry Co., naval architects, recently announced the election of Joseph J. Cuneo as chairman of the board and chief executive officer of J.J. Henry Co., Inc. Mr. Cuneo has more than 25 years of experience in the shipping
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on August 1985Cybernet Marine Products, Kyocera International, Inc., Warren, N.J., has introduced the CTX-2060, an 89-channel VHF-FM radiotelephone that can scan all U.S. and international channels simultaneously, automatically switching to the channel in use. It can also be programmed to scan any of four
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on August 1985Earlier this year, Houston Ship Repair, Inc. of Houston was awarded a $1,175,000 fixed-price contract by the Maritime Administration to reactivate the cargo ship Hattiesburg Victory. The refurbished vessel sailed from Houston recently in service with the U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command.