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on October 15, 1980Henry Z. (Hal) Shelton has been elected vice president-finance for Sun Ship, Inc. He was also elected a member of the board of directors and corporate secretary-treasurer. In his new post, Mr. Shelton is responsible for directing all of Sun Ship's financial functions. He replaces George C.
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on October 15, 1980A 67-foot aluminum salmon and herring drum seiner built by Progressive Marine Installations Ltd. of New Westminster, B.C., Canada was delivered recently to Capt. Ross Aleksich of Vancouver, B.C. The 99-gt vessel has an overall length of 67 feet 11 inches, beam of 22 feet, and depth of 10 feet
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on October 15, 1980Marland Environmental Systems, Inc. recently announced the acquisition of Allied Water Corporation, a San Francisco-based manufacturer of integrated reverse osmosis (RO) purification and desalting systems. Since 1975, Allied has been engaged in research and development of the reverse osmosi
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on October 15, 1980J. Christopher Kiersted has been appointed manager of public relations for Texaco U.S.A., it was announced recently by Annon M. Card, president of Texaco U.S.A. In his new position, Mr. Kiersted will coordinate public relations activities for Texaco U.S.A. He will continue to be located in
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on October 15, 1980Marine Efficiency Engineering recently announced the opening of its new office at 2208 N.W. Market Street, Suite 210 Ballard Building, Seattle, Wash. The firm provides independent marine engineering consulting, design, and problem-solving for the fishing industry, with emphasis on energy ef
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on October 15, 1980First American Bulk Carrier Corporation, Orange, Texas, has applied to the Maritime Administration for a Title XI guarantee to aid in financing the construction of two bulk/container vessels. First American, a new company owned by the Pension Fund of the Marine Engineers' Beneficial Associa
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on October 15, 1980EPCO, developer and manufacturer of OEM electronics for the pollution control industry, has introduced an instrument capable of continuous monitoring and recording of chlorine concentrations in waters at 1-500 parts per billion concentration levels. Known as the Chlortect chlorine monitor,
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on October 1980Southwest Marine, San Diego, recently was awarded two Naval Ship Systems Command contracts totaling $300,000 for the USNS De Steiguer (T-AGOR 12) to accomplish mid-term overhaul and sponsor modifications, and for USNS Taluga (T-A062) to accomplish necessary work required for the vessel's IN
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on October 1980Ray Cole, formerly associated with Ampower Corporation as marine marketing manager, has announced the formation of Scandinavian Marine Services, Inc. The new company will concentrate on assisting shipowners' requirements in the area of machinery spare parts. It will act as purchasing agents
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on October 1980Jotun Marine Coatings has just published a new brochure titled Zero Growth In Fuel Consumption— How Close Can You Get? It describes how proper underwater treatment of hulls can result in dramatic savings in fuel costs. Four case studies of various types of ships are presented. The one for
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on October 1980John G. Smith has been appointed regional manager (U.S. East and Gulf Coast) of the Krupp Atlas-Elektronic Division of Krupp International, Inc., it was announced by Helmut L. Schwarz, president of Krupp International, Harrison, N.Y. Based in Jersey City, N.J., Mr. Smith joins the Krupp Atl
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on October 1980Edward W. Hahn, treasurer, has been elected a vice president of Moore McCormack Lines, Incorporated, it was announced by Robert E. O'Brien, president and chief executive officer. Moore Mc- Cormack Lines is the ocean shipping subsidiary of Moore McCormack Resources, Inc. Mr. O'Brien commente
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on October 1980Appointment of Martin H. Rubin as division vice president, Industrial Electronic Services, was announced recently by Raymond J. Sokolowski, division vice president, consumer services, RCA Service Company, Cherry Hill, N.J. Mr. Rubin's responsibilities will include the direction and supervisi
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on October 1980The largest Maxim® silencer ever fabricated by Riley-Beaird of Shreveport, La., for a reciprocating engine was completed recently and shipped to Allis-Chalmers Corporation in Milwaukee. More than 13 feet in diameter and standing more than 40 feet vertically when installed, the special unit wei
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on October 1980Rockport Yacht & Supply Company, Inc., Rockport, Texas, recently delivered the first of two 130-foot cementing vessels to Halliburton Services. The Halliburton 224 operates out of Harvey, La., and incorporates Halliburton's latest pumping machinery and five P-tanks inserted in the main deck.
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on October 1980Dravo SteelShip Corporation of Pine Bluff, Ark., has announced the recent completion and delivery of two pushboats to owners in the Gulf Coast area. Each of the vessels is 56 feet long, with a beam of 22 feet and depth of 7 feet. The Jo Ree, delivered to Weber Marine, Inc. of Burnside, La.
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on October 1980A unique, computer-based technique for accurately determining vessel power plant performance has been developed by Ferrous Corporation of Bellevue, Wash., a manufacturer of combustion catalysts for marine diesels and boilers. Using a s p e c i a l l y developed software package, Ferrous can
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on October 1980Sheldon Shapiro has been appointed manager-bulk services of Federal Barge Lines by Pott Industries Inc., it was announced by Thomas F. Maloney, senior vice president-sales of Federal Barge Lines, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pott Industries. Pott is a member of the Houston Natural Gas Corpo
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on October 1980During 1979, for the first time in history, the Port of Houston led the nation in a major category of port activity, becoming No. 1 in foreign trade tonnage. In doing so, Houston surpassed the traditional leader, the Port of New York-New Jersey. Statistics of the U.S. Department of Commerce
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on October 1980Albert R. Schultz has joined R.J. Brown and Associates in Houston as manager of the newly f o r m e d Offshore Terminals & Floating Production Systems Division. Mr. Schultz comes to RJBA after more than 12 years' experience in the design, engineering and construction management of harbors,