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KIENE DIESEL ACCESSORIES, INC. 10352 PACIFIC AVE., FRANKLIN PARK. ILLINOIS container to speed operations at Tilbury Dock Tilbury Docks, London will soon feature one 45 ton dock crane and two 45 ton stacking cranes of ASEA manufacture. Special twin-lift spreaders on all three cranes will handle two 20 ft. containers simultaneously. Additional adjustable spreaders will facilitate the handling of 30 and 40 ft. containers. Main D.C. motors will have solid state Thyristor control equipment providing rapid response as well as fine and accurate speed regulation. For full information on this crane and other ASEA and THRIGE TITAN marine products please contact the USA representative: i wwiiiijjiiijfca MaieiaHfcL-IH^TiT^i and European ports. Six larger and faster ships, now under construc-tion, will enter service late in 1969 and early 1970. Under the new organizational structure, Mr. Aberson, as vice-president, commercial, will be re-sponsible for all marketing, pric-ing. sales and claims activities. Mr. Williams, vice-president, fi-nance, will be responsible for all accounting, data processing, per-sonnel, office administration and the evaluation of major projects and long-term contractual commit-ments. Mr. Grevin, vice-president, traf-fic and operations, will be in charge of all traffic and operational func-tions including equipment control and supervision of terminal and stevedoring activities. Engelhard Appoints Benedict West Coast Manager Marine Sales SHIP REPAIR Dependable 24-Hour Service REPAIRS & CONVERSIONS TO ALL TYPES OF FLOATING EQUIPMENT 3 BERTHS at YARD Topside Repairs At Unloading Docks PORTABLE EQUIPMENT FOR COMPLETE REPAIRS BENDER Ship Repair, Inc. 265 S. Water Street, Mobile, Alabama 36602 1-205-433-3675 CABLE ADDRESS: BENSRI ? Master Ship Repair Contracts With ^^^ All Government Maritime Agencies 26 5TAL-LAVAL INC. 147 East BOth SI. New York, N.Y. 10022 ACL Reorganizes U.S. Staff And Names Three Vice-Presidents The appointments of three vice-presidents and the reorganization of the Atlantic Container Line, Ltd., in the United States into three operational groups each su-pervised by a vice-president, were announced by O. I. M. Porton, president, ACL, U.S.A. The three men appointed to the newly created positions are A. L. Aberson, who has been named vice-president, commercial; C. G. F. Williams, vice-president, finance, and Jacques A. Grevin, vice-presi-dent, traffic and operations. Mr. Aberson previously had been ACL's general traffic manager. Mr. Williams had been controller. Mr. Grevin comes to ACL from the French Line where he was general freight traffic manager in New York. They will report directly to Mr. Porton. In making the announcement, Mr. Porton said the changes were a logical development in the growth of the company and part of a plan-ned program of expansion designed to meet ACL's administrative and operational needs when the com-pany more than doubles its cargo-handling capability in the next 12 months by the addition of six new roll-on/roll-of? containerships. Atlantic Container Line current-ly has four Ro/Ro containerships providing weekly trans-Atlantic cargo service between seven U.S. Furnished with male V?" NPT engine connection. Other threads on order. Adapta-tions for most diesel loco-motive engines. Kiene valves have effective gas seal both open and closed without pack-ing or glands. Operates against pressure ? will never blow open. Small and rugged ? 4%" in length with only 314" circle of space for attachments. Kiene valves give bet-ter service under the most severe conditions. Standard indicator plug and wing nut connection. SEND FOR BULLETIN V-10 Risque L. Benedict Risque L. Benedict has been ap-pointed West Coast manager, ma-rine sales of the Instruments & Systems Department, Engelhard Minerals & Chemicals Corporation. Mr. Benedict, a corrosion engineer with 20 years experience in the field, was formerly sales manager of the Marine Services Division, Lock-heed Aircraft Service Companv, Calif. In his new position, Mr. Benedict will expand Engelhard's CAPAC cathodic protection services for shipbuilders and companies operat-ing tankers and freighters on the West Coast and in the Gulf of Mex-ico. He will also introduce a sophis-ticated line of platinum-surfaced anode corrosion control systems to builders and managers of offshore drilling platforms, steel piers, bridges, sewage and underwater piping systems. Mr. Benedict will operate from Engelhard's West Coast Marine Sales Department in City of Com-merce, Calif. He has a B.S. degree in chemistry from M.I.T. Norton Lilly Elects Corporate Officers Norton Lilly & Co., Inc. has an-nounced that Richard H. Corbett has been elected vice-chairman of the board of directors and H. Ed-ward Bilkey president and a direc-i tor of the company. Continuing with the company is J. F. Lilly as director and special representative, and Skeffington S. Norton as chair-man of the board of directors and chief executive officer of the cor-poration. Maritime Reporter/Engineering News INDICATOR VALVES