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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
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on April 15, 1977The Maritime Administration has received applications from Zapper, Inc., Morgan City, La., for both a Title XI guarantee and construction-differential subsidy (CDS) to aid in financing the construction of one 7,200-dwt semisubmersible, self-propelled barge carrier. The company was incorpora
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on April 1977The American Steamship Owners Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association, Inc. (the American Club), 25 Broad Street, New York, N.Y. 10004, has announced that three new shipping companies have been added to its growing roster of members. New members include McAllister Bros., Inc. of New York
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on April 1977Richard A. Cady, retired principal surveyor, Atlantic District, United States Salvage Association, Inc., has prepared a new handbook "Marine Damage Survey Guide," which is offered to complement his prior work "Marine Survey Practice," published in 1968. This new handbook introduces numerous
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on April 1977At the February meeting of the New York Metropolitan Section of The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, the members were treated to an interesting presentation on the design and construction of World War II U.S. Navy capital ships. The meeting was held at the Buttonwood Restau
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on April 1977The Maritime Subsidy Board and the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Maritime Affairs have taken actions to approve the trade-in by American Export Lines, Inc. (AEL) of three Mariner vessels against the cost of constructing two new containerships which AEL has ordered from Bath Iron Works
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on April 1977Karl E. Gierman has been named manager of industrial and marine sales for Diesel Operations, Detroit Diesel Allison. Mr. Gierman's appointment was announced by Chester B. Clum, DDA general sales manager. A 1952 industrial engineering graduate of General Motors Institute, Mr. Gierman also ho
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on April 1977Crowley Maritime Corporation, One Market Plaza, San Francisco, Calif. 94105, has announced the appointment of Peter C. Smedes as a senior port engineer on the corporate engineering staff. As a member of the Hull Engineering Division of the worldwide tug and barge corporation, Mr. Smedes wil
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on April 1977One of the world's largest bulk cargo terminal builders has proposed to build a major bulk handling facility at its own expense on the Port of San Francisco's south waterfront. Soros Associates, headquartered in New York City, suggested to the San Francisco (Calif.) Port Commission a develo