Short 1977 Articles
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on May 1977Allen Zang has been named president of The American Ship Building Company's Nashville Bridge Company (Nabrico) Division, it was announced in Cleveland, Ohio, by Francis W. Theis, president and chief executive officer of the parent corporation. In his new position, Mr. Zang will direct Nabri
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on May 1977Yasuhiko Kosa, director and general manager of the Hitachi Zosen Offshore Plant Division, has announced the receipt of an order from the Ministry of Public Works and Housing of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to construct three floating pontoon jetties. Installation will begin in the autumn of
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on May 1977Krupp Atlas Elektronik, Houston, Texas, has named Henry S. Woods III marine sales manager, South/Central, it was announced by Manfred Reimann, general manager. In his new post, Mr. Woods reports directly to Mr. Reimann in the Houston office. Mr. Woods will be responsible for sales of Krupp
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on May 1977Hellenic Lines has placed an order for two 625-foot-long rollon/ roll-off vessels with Japan's Sasebo Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. Hellenic also has an option for construction of two more roll-on ships at Sasebo. Each ship will have approximately 10,200 running feet of space and will be able t
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on May 1977Nippon Steel Corp. of Japan has announced the completion of a 2,820-metric-ton floating tanker berth to be installed at the terminus for the Trans-Alaska Pipeline in Valdez, Alaska. The floating berth will be used for the No. 1 berth in Port Valdez, which is situated on the Gulf of Alaska a
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on April 15, 1977The Maryland Port Administration has moved its headquarters offices to the World Trade Center Baltimore. The move affects all MPA personnel and operations formerly centered in the seven-story office building at 19 South Charles Street, which has served as an interim headquarters for the ag
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on April 15, 1977Kenneth E. Sheehan, counsel to the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), was elected a vice president of ABS at the annual meeting of the Society's board of managers, held in New York, N.Y., on March 15. Mr. Sheehan, formerly associated with the law firm of Kirlin, Campbell, and Keating of New
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on April 15, 1977Robert L. Fagan has rejoined The Stanwick Corporation as director, Advanced Systems Development, it was announced by Tad Stanwick, president. In this new capacity, Mr. Fagan will coordinate the expansion of the company's systems engineering, logistic support and design services for commerci
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on April 15, 1977A line of extended aeration type packaged sewage treatment plants manufactured by Demco Incorporated has been certified by the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) for onshore and offshore use. Demco offers the plants in 18 sizes ranging in capacity from 325 to 12,500 gallons of sewage dai
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on April 15, 1977Alaska Cargo Lines, Inc., a new barge company based in Seattle, Wash., has been formed to serve the ports of Dillingham, Nome, Bethel, and Kotzebue and the Yukon River ports which were left without service when Northland Marine Lines went out of business in December. A spokesman for the new
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on April 15, 1977A $321,607 contract has been awarded to the French firm of Thomson-CSF, Inc. by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), U.S. Department of Commerce, for a 20- month exploratory program to develop a shipboard Current/ Depth Measuring Subsystem. The subsystem will measure
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on April 15, 1977John Ducich has been appointed director of marketing/ contract transportation for the Caribbean Division of Crowley Maritime Corporation, San Francisco, Calif., according to a recent announcement by Leo L. Collar, CMC Offshore Group president. The appointment is part of an expansion of Crow
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on April 15, 1977Charles E. Carter has been named chief contract administrator at Dillingham Ship Repair, Portland, Ore., according to John Sutherland, vice president and general manager. Formerly senior estimator, ship repair, at Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. (Newport News, Va.), Mr. Carter will
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on April 15, 1977Precise digital presentation of shaft speed and direction of rotation is provided by these new digital shaft RPM indicators by Henschel. Two models are available: one for shaft speeds of 0 to 199 rpm, the other from 0 to 999 rpm. Forward motion is displayed in big, easy-to-read LED figures.
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on April 15, 1977Approximately 80 people attended the joint meeting of the American Society of Naval Engineers and The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers at the Officers' Club at the Philadelphia Naval Base on February 17, 1977. James J. Mulquin of the Naval Air Systems Command, Washington, D
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on April 15, 1977Thomas J. Smith, president and chief executive officer, Farrell Lines Incorporated, One Whitehall Street, New York, N.Y. 10004, has announced the appointment of Capt. Alpha Moore as manager of the newly formed Marine and Cargo Claims Department. This new department has been created by conso
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on April 15, 1977An affiliate of Santa Fe International Corporation, Orange, Calif. 92668, has been awarded a contract by Arabian American Oil Co. for a 33-month construction project as part of a longrange program to expand oil and gas production facilities in Saudi Arabia. The contract, covering costs plu
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on April 15, 1977Dynell Electronics Corporation, Melville, N.Y., announces the introduction of its new Model 400 Omega System. Designed to utilize the proven reliable Omega 300/300A Receiver, the Model 400 is a compact, state-of-the-art device displaying direct latitude and longitude position fixes based on
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on April 15, 1977Dravo Corporation's Engineering Works Division announced the appointments of Larry A. Greene as manager, marine sales, and Ralph A. Jelic as Midwestern sales manager-marine. Mr. Greene was formerly general manager of New York Life and management consultant of L.A. Greene & Assoc. in Cincinn
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on April 15, 1977Ocean Liners Limited has formed a development team under the leadership of Raymond R. Miles, who has been appointed development director of the company. Ocean Liners is the division of Ocean Transport & Trading Limited, Liverpool, England, which is responsible for the conventional cargoline