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ABS Elects Three To

Board Of Managers —New Members Named

Elected to the board of manag- ers at the annual meeting of the members of the American Bureau of Shipping, held in New York,

N.Y., on March 20, were: George

H. Blohm, president, Cities Serv- ice Tankers Corp.; George P. Li- vanos, president, Seres Shipping,

Inc., and Thomas J. Smith, presi- dent, Farrell Lines, Inc.

The board of managers is the governing body of the Bureau, an international ship classification so- ciety which establishes standards for the design, construction and maintenance of merchant vessels.

The membership of the Bureau is composed of shipowners, ship- builders, marine underwriters and other persons prominently identi- fied with maritime commerce.

Twenty-two men were elected as new members of the Bureau.

They are: James Amoss, president,

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., New

Orleans, La.; Capt. Leo V. Berger, president, Avon Steamship Com- pany, Inc., Lake Success, N.Y.;

J.N. Blackman, president, Mutual

Marine Office, Inc., New York,

N.Y.; James Yu Shu Chen, presi- dent, Sea King Shipping & Trad- ing Corp., New York, N.Y.; Gran- ville Conway Jr., president, Cosmo- politan Shipping Company, Inc.,

New York, N.Y.; William J. Dor- man, manager, J.J. Henry Com- pany, Inc., New York, N.Y.; R.I.

Hoskins, vice president-marine op- erations, Gulf Oil Trading Com- pany, Philadelphia, Pa.; Will Kluss, president, World Wide Transport

Manager-Marine, Continental Oil

Co., Stamford, Conn.; Howard L.

Kleinoeder, president, American

International Underwriters Corp.,

New York, N.Y.; Paul J. Kreuz- kamp, vice president, Alexander &

Alexander, Inc., New York, N.Y.;

Robert L. Liston, vice president and manager, Western Dept. Ma- rine Office, Appleton & Cox Corp.,

Chicago, 111.; H. McCullough, president, Westdale Shipping Ltd.,

Port Credit, Ontario, Canada;

Myrle E. Midgley, president, Nilo

Barge Line, Inc., St. Louis, Mo.;

John F. Nace, manager, Marine and Defense Facilities, Application

Engineering and Sales, General

Electric Company, Schenectady,

N.Y.; Constantine S. Nicandros, vice president, Transportation &

Supplies, Continental Oil Co.,

Stamford, Conn.; William Petter- sen Jr., underwriter, American Hull

Insurance Syndicate, New York,

N.Y.; Enrique Rojas Guadamar- rama, director general, Transpor- tacion Maritime Mexicana, Mexico

City, Mexico; Joseph G. Romans, vice - president - marine manager,

Royal-Globe Insurance Companies,

New York, N.Y.; John L. Stewart, vice president, Ocean Marine-West

Coast, Fireman's Fund American

Insurance Companies, San Fran- cisco, Calif.; John Walbridge, gen- eral manager-marine and aviation,

Insurance Company of North

America, New York, N.Y.; D.A.

Wittwer, general manager, Oil &

Gas Division, The Broken Hill

Proprietary Co. Ltd., Melbourne,

Australia, and Winthrop A. Wy- man, president, Triton Shipping,

Inc., New York, N.Y.

K & K Marine, Intralog

And G. Perl Associates

Open Joint Offices

K & K Marine Corporation, and the two companies Intralog-Interna- tional Transport and Logistics Serv- ices, Inc./G. Perl Associates, Inc. announce the joining of their com- panies under a close cooperative arrangement.

While the three firms will retain their corporate identity, under their new union-in-action they will be in a position to offer to their clients the full spectrum of services falling with- in the area of international surface logistics with special emphasis on ship/fleet management, ship agency, shipbroking and marine/international transportation consulting.

The move by the companies takes into account the general trend toward integration of the various interrelated segments of the physical distribution function.

The new and joint offices of K & K

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