February 15, 1974 issue of Maritime Reporter and Engineering News

Content

• NASSCO Launches Largest Vessel Ever Built On West Coast page: 7
• Walter Thorsen, Inc. Named Exclusive Rep For Eleusis Shipyards page: 8
• Oceans International Announces Merger And Expansion Plans page: 10
• McAllister Orders Three 4,290-Hp Tugs page: 11
• Bethlehem Begins Construction On 265,000-Dwt Tanker —Largest Vessel Built In The United States page: 12
• Arthur Levy Boat Service Announces New Appointments For Thomas And LeBlanc page: 12
• Todd President Sees U.S. Shipbuilders Improving Competitive Position page: 14
• Society Of Marine Port Engineers N.Y. Discuss Care Of Turbine And Hydraulic Oil Systems page: 14
• Harwich Tonnage, Inc. Formed In California page: 15
• K.W. Waldorf Named To New Zapata Post page: 15
• Bigger, Bigger . . . Bigger page: 18
• USMMA At Kings Point To Admit Women page: 19
• Storm Awards Contract To Bethlehem Beaumont Shipyard For Offshore Drilling Rig page: 20
• NASSCO Expanding Facilities To Build 150,000-Ton Tankers page: 20
• SNAME N.Y. Metropolitan Section Hears Technical Paper On 'New Approach To The Ship Hull Characteristics Problem' page: 21
• ASNE Annual Meeting Set For May 2-3 In Washington, D.C. page: 21
• Thomas B. Crowley Elected President At Western Shipbuilding Ass'n Annual Meeting page: 24
• FMD Appoints Sanchez To Direct Field Operations page: 25
• Alco Engines Names Comeng Holdings Ltd. Australian Licensee page: 25
• Friede & Goldman Inc. Design Zapata Rigs Building At Avondale page: 28
• Sea Trials And Launching Ceremonies Held For AMOCO Tankers At Astilleros Espanoles page: 28
• Ametco Shipping Elects J.E. Hundt President page: 29
• World Dredging Ass'n New Midwest Chapter To Meet February 28 page: 29
• L. Arthur Strenkert Named Sales Manager Smit Nymegen Corp. page: 31
• Magnavox Announces Offshore Drill Rig Positioning System page: 31
• Paper On Water jet Propulsion Discussed During SNAME Philadelphia Section Meeting page: 32
• Worthington Service Corp. Names Budrick And lennings page: 33
• Zapata Corporation Reports Record Results page: 33
• Drew Chemical Names Rogers Managing Director New So. Africa Subsidiary page: 33
• Luckenbach To Build New Tampa Terminal page: 33
• SNAME Players Perform At Pacific Northwest Section's 27th Annual Fall Meeting page: 33
• David O'Neil To Head New Firm Of Marine Propulsion Consultants page: 34
• Liberian Services —Consulting Firm Elects Wiswall Pres. page: 35
• Diamond M Orders Two Jackup Rigs And A Semisubmersible page: 35
• Management Changes At Dearborn-Storm page: 36
• Tanker Management Firm Promotes Nichols page: 36
• Raytheon Company Submarine Signal Div. Appoints R.G. Popovici page: 38
• Berwind Lines Names Bericochea Exec. VP page: 38