Short 1986 Articles
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- E n g e l h a r d O f f e rs C h l o r o p a c G e n e r a t or S e r v i c e C o n t r a c ts page: 75
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on April 1986Engelhard Corporation, Iselin, N.J., a world leader in the manufacture of specialty chemical and metallurgical products, is now offering complete service contracts to customers of its Chloropac® in-situ sodium hypochlorite generators for the prevention of organic fouling in circulating water
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on April 1986EDO Corporation has been awarded a $15.2-million contract by the Naval Sea Systems Command for the production of SQR-18 Tactical Towed Array Sonar Systems (TACTAS) and ancillary support items. The contract will be performed at EDO's Government Systems Division located in College Point, N.Y.
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on April 1986Daniel A. Marangiello, executive scientist at ORI, Inc., has been elected to a two-year term as chairman of the Shipbuilding Committee (F-25) of the American Society of Testing & Materials. The prime job of this committee is to develop nongovernment specifications and standards to replace Mi
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on April 1986F.A. Voigt & Company B.V. of Rotterdam has purchased all outstanding shares of Houston-based F.A. Voigt shipping Company, and has reorganized and renamed the firm Voigt & Koutroulis Shipping Company. The changes were announced by Voigt chairman of the board Wieger J. de Ruiter. Nick G. Kout
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- A v o n d a l e Gets $ 1 0 1 - M i l l i o n A w a rd From N a v y For Sixth T - A O - 1 8 7 Oiler page: 64
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on April 1986The U.S. Navy has exercised an option in its contract with the Shipyards Division of Avondale Industries, Inc. for the construction of another fleet oiler of the T-AO-187 (Henry J. Kaiser) Class. This latest award, worth $101 million, brings to six the number of-oilers building or under con
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on April 1986DAMPA Inc. recently announced the relocation and opening of its head office in the United States. The address is: DAMPA Inc., Suite 106-108, The Gatehouse at North Park, Hunt Valley, Md. 21030. DAMPA also announced that its staff has been expanded to facilitate DAMPA's "turnkey" image for ha
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on April 1986Either directly or through wholly owned subsidiaries, the Brazilian shipping company Docenave, the shipping arm of the State-owned Companhia Vale do Rio Doce mining company, has ordered 10 new bulkers totaling 1,535,200 dwt. Deliveries are scheduled between 1986 and 1988. Ishikawajima do Br
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on April 1986MacGregor-Navire has won an order to supply Oslo's Port Authority with a moveable-type link span. Designed to service two axial-ramped ships simultaneously, the 58-meter floating, pontoon-based unit, is due for delivery early in September this year. This will be Oslo's second link span of t
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on April 1986— L i t e r a t u r e A v a i l a b le Shipmate has developed a compact VHF radio that meets even the most stringent sea safety requirements. The RS-8000 is a fully synthesized radiotelephone with U.S. and international VHF channels and dual-watch, channel-16 priority with the capacity for a
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on April 1986Robert M. Fraser, 70, of Superior, Wise., well-known Great Lakes shipbuilding and shipping executive, died recently following a lengthy illness. He devoted most of his life to shipbuilding at the head of the Lakes, rising from helper to president of his own company, Fraser Shipyards, Inc. in
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on April 1986Craft Machine Works Incorporated, Hampton, Va., is being awarded a $19,971,248 fixed-price contract for the design, construction and delivery of six 60-ton portal cranes. The contract contains four out-year options for an additional 17 cranes and a potential total value of $73,705,014. Three
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on April 1986Donahue, Inc. Advertising & Public Relations has expanded its professional staff with the addition of Laurence F. Daspit, who will represent the firm in Houston and throughout the Southwest. The announcement of this appointment was made by James C. Donahue, president of Donahue, Inc. As a m
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- H e m p e l O f f e r s Brochure O n N e w T w o - I n - O ne M a r i n e C o a t i n g s S y s t em page: 30
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on April 1986Hempel's Marine Paints, a worldwide coatings manufacturer, is offering a free color brochure detailing their recently launched two-in-one solution for on-board repair and maintenance, Combi-Coat. The new two-in-one system combines both primer and finish in one coat, simplifying on-board repa
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- C O M S A T M a r i t i m e Tests T V T r a n s m i s s i o n To Q u e e n E l i z a b e t h 2 page: 30
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on April 1986COMSAT Maritime Services recently performed a successful experiement transmitting a compressed 768 Kbps service from its Southbury, Conn., Coast Earth Station to the Queen Elizabeth 2 of Cunard Lines. The one-hour program containing NBC Nightly News, ESPN SportsCenter, and Nightly Business
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on April 1986FAST Systems, Inc., St. Louis, Mo., is offering a free eight-page brochure on their PACE SM-Series oil/water separators. The publication details the construction, operation, equipment, design, capacity and certification of the PACE marine oil/water separators. The brochure comes complete wi
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on April 1986Biehl & Co., a well-known U.S. Gulf and South Atlantic steamship agency and stevedore, has acquired the major interest in U.S. Navigation, a former subsidiary of Hapag- Lloyd (America) Inc. Hapag-Lloyd decided to divest themselves of U.S. Navigation in order to better concentrate on its own
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on April 1986The Department of the Navy recently announced the commissioning of the dock landing ship Germantown (LSD-42) at Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Co., Seattle, Wash. The principal speaker at t h e ceremony was Gen. Paul X. Kelley, USMC, Commandant of the Marine Corps, and the ship's sp
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on April 1986— C o l o r Brochure A v a i l a b le Harry S. Burker Jr., president and chief executive officer of Siemens-Allis, has announced that, effective immediately, the company will be named Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. The name change follows Siemens' purchase of Allis-Chalmers' remaining inter
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on April 1986Jotun has introduced a new two-pack modified epoxy coating specially formulated for application by brush, roller or spray, to steel surfaces that cannot be shotblasted or otherwise carefully prepared. Known as "Jotamastic," the new product can be applied over existing coatings of many kinds, a
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on April 1986—Brochure A v a i l a b le Jamesbury Corporation, a subsidiary of Combustion Engineering, Inc., and a leading manufacturer of valves, actuators and associated controls, has announced the introduction of the Jamesbury Series 3000 ball valve. The Series 3000 ball valve is intended for general s