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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, 1982The National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) recently hosted a workshop in San Diego for members of the Institute for Research and Engineering for Automation and P r o d u c t i v i t y in Shipbuilding (IREAPS) to" provide a detailed explanation of implementing prototype software fo
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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, 1982Halter Marine, Inc., New Orleans, La., delivered two new 101- foot all aluminum crewboats, the Pamela Ann and the Patricia Ann, to Command Marine, Inc. of Lafayette, La. Both were purchased from Halter's stock boat program and delivered to their owner within 21 days of contract signing. The
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on January 4, 1982A $7.8-million contract to supply two new marine hose systems, for use in loading tankers anchored to offshore terminals in the Gulf of Campeche, has been awarded to Uniroyal International of Oxford, Conn., by Petroleos Mexicanos, Mexico's national petroleum production company. It is the la
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on January 4, 1982The names of the principal officers of Pennsylvania Shipbuilding Company, the company that has acquired the assets of Sun Ship, Inc., have been announced. Ned Marandino has been appointed president of Pennsylvania Shipbuilding Company. Mr. Marandino was formerly president of the Ingalls Shi
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on January 4, 1982A m e r i c a n P r e s i d e n t Lines (APL), operator of the West Coast's largest fleet of trans- Pacific ships, recently dedicated its new $29-million Seattle, Wash, terminal. Mrs. Charles Royer, wife of the Seattle mayor, broke a champagne bottle against a $3-million crane to formally o
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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, 1982The Ocean Pearl, newest addition to the San Diego tuna fleet, was christened recently at Campbell Industries. The tuna superseiner of 1,200-ton carrying capacity is similar to other seiners in the current Campbell series. The Ocean Pearl is owned by InterOcean Ships, Inc., a subsidiary of I
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on January 4, 1982A maritime symposium sponsored by the Republic of Panama will be held at the new Atlapa Conference Centre in Panama City from September 20-22. The symposium has attracted an eminent group of speakers including Sir Y.K. Pao, C.P. Srivastava, Phillip Loree, Charles Kiskadon, Shigeo Nagano, Pa
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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
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on January 4, 1982Ellsworth L. Peterson, president of Peterson Builders, Inc. (PBI) of Sturgeon Bay, Wi., recently reported two more ARSclass, heavy-duty rescue/salvage vessel contracts valued at $70 million have been awarded to PBI by the U.S. Navy. This brings the total to three of the 255-foot steel ships
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on January 4, 1982Curacao Drydock Inc., at Curacao, Netherlands Antilles, recently completed a multimillion dollar contract to repair the semisubmersible offshore mobile drilling unit Blue Water No. 3 for its owner Santa Fe Drilling Inc. Among the significant items of repair were extensive electrical renewal
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on January 4, 1982Larry Anderson, marketing manager/dealer distributor program for Raytheon Marine Company has announced the appointment of David J. Hayden as area manager/Florida. In addition to these duties, Mr. Hayden will also serve as sales manager for Raytheon Marine's Tampa office and will direct the
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on January 4, 1982W. James Amoss Jr., president and chief executive officer of Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc., New Orleans, La., has been elected to the additional post of group vice president of The LTV Corporation, Dallas, Texas. Lykes Bros. Steamship is an LTV subsidiary. Mr. Amoss, who has been an LTV v