Short 1982Peter Articles
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on September 1980The formation of a new shipping agency, Wilkes, Wylde & Co., Inc., to operate initially in Savannah and Atlanta, Ga., and Charleston, S.C., has been announced by the principals. R.M. (Bud) Wilkes, who has long been active in shipping circles in the U.S. Gulf and Southeast areas, is president
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on September 1980Maine Maritime Academy at Castine has been awarded a grant of $16,000 by the Henri Kummerman Foundation. Set up in 1977 by the president of the International MacGregor Organization, worldrenowned designers and supplier of marine cargo access equipment, the Henri Kummerman Foundation has the e
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on September 1980Dock Express Shipping, BV, a Rotterdam-based, heavy-lift shipowner, has recently established a branch office in Houston. Warren R. Wheelock, vice president responsible for operations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, will be the senior manager at the Houston office. The Dock Express
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on August 15, 1980Electrologic Inc. of New Hyde Park, N.Y., was established recently by Gene Ossi, who has been associated with marine machinery f o r 40 years. The new company will provide turnkey electronic automation and annunciator console systems f o r diesel propulsion systems and diesel generators. Usi
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on August 15, 1980American Manufacturing Company, Inc., Honesdale, Pa., has promoted Mike Busichio to Eastern regional manager from his previous position as New York branch manager. The announcement was made by Joseph A. Berthelot, vice president of sales. Before coming to American in April 1979, Mr. Busichi
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on August 15, 1980James J. Murphy has been appointed vice president-marketing for the Marine Group of General Dynamics. P. Takis Veliotis, General Dynamics' e x e c u t i v e vice president-marine, who made the a n n o u n c e m e n t , said that Mr. Murphy will be responsible for coordinating the marketing a
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on August 15, 1980Transoceanic Shipping Company, New Orleans, has been designated as international freight forwarders for the whole of the United States by NACAP of the Netherlands on a very extensive pipeline project in Argentina for Gas of Estado in Buenos Aires, The largest percentage of the cargoes, mate
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on August 15, 1980Burmeister & Wain Shipyard, Copenhagen, formerly a division of the B&W Group, has now become a limited company in its own right, having a share capital of 80-million Danish kroner and a net capital of 112-miIlion Danish kroner. To supplement this, the Danish Government has granted the newly
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on August 15, 1980Navidyne Corporation announces the appointment of James H. Rhodes to the newly created position of director of corporate communications. In that capacity, he will be responsible for all advertising, public relations, and internal communications programs, according to A. Clifford Barker, com
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on August 15, 1980Waller & Associates, Inc., naval architects and marine consultants of Houston, has been chosen by American Tankships, Inc. and its parent Ingram Company of New Orleans to provide plan approval and engineering services to support Ingram's tanker construction program at National Steel and Shi
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on August 15, 1980H.L. VanderMey, president of the M i c h i g a n Wheel Division, Dana Corporation, has announced the formation of a propulsion systems group to market new systems for the increased propulsive and maneuverability efficiency of marine vessels. The systems involved in the new group will be com
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on August 15, 1980The board of directors of Alabama Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Company recently elevated J.R. Maumenee from president of the corporation to chairman of the board and chief executive officer; William J. Roy was elevated from vice president-operations to president of the corporation, and Julius
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on August 15, 1980According to Nav-Com Incorporated's president Gerald A. Gutman, the company has relocated to larger quarters in Deer Park, N.Y., in order to keep pace with the rapid expansion the organization is experiencing. The new facility provides 6,000 square feet of space, including executive offices, s
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on August 15, 1980According to Gerald A. Gutman, president of Nav-Com Incorporated, the firm has received an award from Ogden Marine, Inc., equipping the Ogden fleet with Magnavox model MX-1142 Satellite Navigation Receivers. As i n d i c a t e d by Stanley S. Unger, senior vice president of Ogden Marine, In
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on August 15, 1980The Maritime Administration has released a four-volume technical report on the Sea-Shed 'tween-deck, modular conversion system that allows containerships to carry loads too large or too heavy to be shipped in standard containers. The Sea-Shed concept was developed to allow the increasingly
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on August 15, 1980John J. Farrell Jr., president, International Terminal Operating Co. Inc. (ITO), one of the largest stevedoring and marine terminal operating companies in the United States, has announced several promotions and changes in ITO's executive structure. Robert J. Nolan, formerly senior vice pres
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on August 15, 1980Zapata Corporation of Houston recently announced that its board of directors and the board of directors of Trafalgar House Limited have approved an agreement for Zapata's U.K. subsidiary, Zapata Off-Shore Services Limited, to acquire Offshore Marine Limited, an offshore oilfield supply vessel
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on August 15, 1980Bulletin 580 introduces Teledyne Metal F i n i s h e r s ' unique Teleplate™ hard chrome plating process for new and used diesel engine liners. The brochure explains how this carefully controlled process promotes energy savings, faster break-ins, less engine downtime, and longer service lif
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on August 15, 1980Butterworth Systems recently announced that it has received U.S. Coast Guard approval for its SFC Bilge Water line of oil/water separators. In its approval, the U.S. Coast Guard has certified that Butterworth® SFC BW oil/ water separators comply with the specifications detailed in IMCO A.39
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on August 15, 1980Richard E. McGinnis, corporate vice president of TRW Inc. and general manager of TRW's United- Carr Divisions in Burlington, Mass., has been elected a director and trustee of Bird-Johnson Company, Walpole, Mass. Howard Scott, chairman and chief executive officer of Bird- Johnson, said: "We