Short 1982Peter Articles
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on January 9, 1982Edwin J. Roland Jr., a naval architect and marine engineer, has been appointed vice president, technical, of Holland America Line, Stamford, Conn., parent company of Holland America Cruises. Prior to this appointment he was vice president of The Coastal Corporation of Houston, in charge of
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on January 9, 1982Jean Fitzgerald has been appointed vice president, government relations, at Hvide Shipping Incorporated and its affiliates. Prior to joining the Fort Lauderdale-based company, he served as the executive director of the Port Everglades Association. Mr. Fitzgerald was president of Tracor Mari
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on January 9, 1982LEEVAC Marine Transportation, a division of LEEVAC Corporation, has announced the appointment recently of Tom Stone as customer service representative. Based on LEEVAC Marine Transportation's concept of combining their customer service department with their sales department, Mr. Stone will
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on January 9, 1982Life Cycle Engineering, Inc. (LCE) of Charleston, S.C., recently announced the association of Charles G. Kosonen as a consulting engineer. Mr. Kosonen will provide technical expertise in the fields of performance monitoring, material condition assessment, engineering management, and mainten
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on January 9, 1982Lake Shore Electric Corporation recently introduced Start- Master (automatic engine controls) for Cummins engines. Designed for unwired engines, controls utilize ribbon cable with connectors between lights, switches, and printed circuit board. Wiring is therefore simplified, which provides
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on January 9, 1982Transamerica Delaval, Lawrenceville, N.J., has taken an important step to strengthen its position in the Southeast Asia energy markets with the establishment of an office in Singapore to be headed by Donald B. Reed, it was announced recently. The office is expected to be operational in Sept
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on January 9, 1982The Maritime Administration has approved an increase in the actual cost of a twin-screw tugboat owned by Beker Shipping Co. from $8,036,770 to $8,951,- 800.46. The maximum amount of MarAd's Title XI guarantee as a result of this change has been fixed at $7,832,000. The maximum guarantee pre
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on January 9, 1982Great Southern Derrick Barge Company has taken delivery of a $3-million 80-ton floating crane to enhance their operations in the Tampa Bay, Fla., area. Mounted on a 125 by 52-foot barge built by Bergeron Industries, Inc., St. Bernard, La., the crane is a newly constructed Clyde model 24 Whirl
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on January 9, 1982The Federal Communications Commission recently issued a license to Waterway Communications System, Inc. (Watercom), Jeffersonville, Ind., for the construction and operation of an automated communications system serving the Mississippi, Ohio, and Illinois Rivers, and the Gulf Intracoastal Wa
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on January 9, 1982FMC Corporation's Marine and Rail Equipment Division, Portland, Ore., recently delivered the ice-strengthened barge Arctic Endeavor to Crowley Maritime Corporation. At Crowley Maritime's request, FMC accelerated its production schedule by 10 days, enabling Crowley to move the barge to the B
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on January 9, 1982Finn Olander, president and chief executive officer of Hempel's Marine Paints, Inc., New York, N.Y., recently announced the appointment of Jack E. Hickey as technical director of the company's U.S. operations. Hempel's Marine Paints, in expanding their operations in North America, have also
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on January 9, 1982Dome Petroleum Limited of Calgary, Alberta, BP Petroleum Development Limited, and London and Scottish Marine Oil p.l.c., both of London, England, announced recently that agreement has been reached for the sale to BP and LASMO of Dome's shareholding in companies which, via subsidiaries, hold
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on January 4, 1982David A. O'Neil, president of Seaworthy Engine Systems, Inc., Essex, Conn., has announced the appointment of Charles W. Wilson to the post of vice president. Mr. Wilson will manage the downtown New York City office and will be Seaworthy's area technical representative. Mr. Wilson has over 3
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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, 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