April 1977 issue of Maritime Reporter and Engineering News
Content
- Lykes Would Acquire Four Special Ships If Granted New Service page: 4
- MRIS Publishes Cumulative Index For 1970-1976 page: 4
- Bath Iron Works Announces Backlog Of $543 Million page: 6
- Marmac Corp. Elects M.C. Kury President page: 6
- Zapper, Inc. Applies For Title XI To Build $9-Million Barge Carrier page: 6
- New Development Team For Ocean Liners page: 6
- Philip Monck To Manage New Natomas-Skaarup Marine Joint Venture page: 7
- Todd Forms Subsidiary For Naval Construction In West Coast Yards page: 7
- Fred S. Sherman Elected AIMS Board Chairman page: 7
- Todd's Naval Shipbuilding Backlog Now Totals One-Half Billion Dollars page: 8
- MarAd Publication Shows Foreign-Flag Ships Owned By U.S. Companies page: 8
- First Of Two New Powerful Tugs Placed In Service By Bay-Houston page: 9
- New England Trawler Appoints Vernon Olson page: 9
- Marinette Marine Corp. Appoints J.R. Derusha Manufacturing VP page: 10
- Soros Associates Open San Francisco Branch page: 10
- McAllister Expands Container Feeder Service With $2-Million 300-Foot Ocean Deck Barge page: 11
- Equitable Sends Two 95-Foot Tugs To Indonesia On Deck Of Lykes Ship Via Cape Of Good Hope page: 11
- SNAME Outlines Program For Spring Meeting/STAR Symposium—May 25-27 page: 12
- Hansen And Tidemann Name John Funke VP —Seaspeed Services page: 13
- Caterpillar Describes Large Vee Engines In 12-Page Brochure page: 13
- Equitable To Build Three Breakbulk Vessels For American Atlantic page: 14
- North America-Mideast Trade To Get Largest Ro/Ro Ships In New Seaspeed Service This Month page: 14
- Offshore Technology Conference Technical Session Timetable page: 14
- Newport News Shipbuilding Elects Galvin And Via Vice Presidents page: 16
- Dravo Changes Name Of Van Houten Associates To Dravo Van Houten page: 18
- Murphy Pacific's VP Captain Madeo Awarded U.S. Navy Citation page: 18
- Prudential, Stanwick Develop Shipboard Maintenance System page: 19
- New Keene Discharge Control System For Small Vessels page: 20
- Prudential Lines Names John Goode To Managerial Post page: 20
- N.Y.-N.J. Maritime Interests Urge Removal Of Newark Bay Bridge page: 21
- Dravo SteelShip Delivers Towboat With Elevating Pilothouse To International Paper page: 22
- Dr. Anderson Describes Construction Of Offshore Concrete Facility To SNAME Los Angeles Section page: 22
- Hyundai Mipo Commissions Two Additional Graving Docks For Large Vessel Repairs page: 25
- Pacific Northwest Section Presents Two Papers And Tour Of Vessels page: 25
- Water Lubricated Rubber Bearings Subject Of SNAME San Diego Meeting page: 26
- Alaska Asks For Bids To Stretchout And Modify The M / V Matanuska page: 26
- Texaco VLCC Officers First In U.S. To Use Shiphandling Simulator page: 27
- Dravo Corp. Names Greene And Jelic page: 27
- Shipping Research Services Announces New Appointments page: 28
- Dynell Offers Latitude/Longitude Omega Receiver page: 28
- Guralnick Designs Seven Vessels For Mariana Islands Service page: 29
- Mar Ad Study Recommends Methods For Improving Inland Waterway Ports page: 32
- Todd Shipyards Names Rowe Manager San Francisco Division page: 33
- Mobile, Bottom Supported Drilling And Production Platform page: 33
- SNAME Schedules Computer Symposium page: 34
- Gotaas-Larsen Completes Financing Of LNG Carrier page: 34
- Bourg Dry Dock & Service Appoints Two Executives page: 34
- Toutant And LaGrange Named Vice Presidents At Jeffboat, Inc. page: 35
- Chamberlain Literature Describes Shipyard Manlift Work Platforms page: 36
- Fail-Safe Oil Heaters Described By Sunrod page: 36
- Konel Introduces New All-Channel VHF Radiotelephone page: 37
- United States Lines Appoints Mats Erlandson page: 38
- Raytheon Company Introduces A Dual-Axis Doppler Speed Log page: 38
- Smit International Adding Two Submersible Barges To Fleet page: 39
- Amtel, Inc. To Acquire Major Interest In Orba page: 39
- Soros Associates Offer To Build Bulk Facility In Port Of San Francisco page: 40
- Crowley Maritime Corp. Names Peter Smedes Senior Port Engineer page: 40
- Number Of Vessels Classed By ABS Increased In 1976 page: 40
- Detroit Diesel Allison Names Karl Gierman page: 41
- AEL To Trade-In Three Ships Against Cost Of Containerships page: 41
- Pacific Towboat Names Four To Executive Posts page: 41
- Santa Fe Affiliate Receives $40-Million Saudi Arabian Contract page: 43
- Shipbuilders Council Elects New Board page: 43
- Astilleros Espanoles Names Wesley Wheeler Exclusive U.S.A. Rep page: 44
- Farrell Lines Inc. Names Captain Moore page: 44
- Phyllis Gresser Sponsors Two Utility Boats Built For Marine Services Ltd. Of Brunei page: 45
- Philadelphia ASNE And SNAME Sections Hear Presentation On The Arapho Concept page: 45
- SNAME Pacific Northwest Section Discusses Deepsea Mining page: 46
- COMSAT General Plans Expansion Of MARISAT page: 46
- Henschel Corp. Offers Literature On New Digital Shaft RPM Indicators page: 46
- Dillingham Ship Repair Names Charles Carter And Cliff Pritchard page: 46
- SNAME New York Section Hears Paper Describing World War II Battleships page: 48
- Crowley Assigns Ducich To Caribbean Division page: 48
- Fort Schuyler Forum Celebrates 25th Anniversary —Discusses 'Marine Chemist' And 'Marine Safety' page: 48
- Colombian Pirates Attack Lykes Ship At Buenaventura page: 49
- Gordon R. White Forms Bulk Handling Associates page: 50
- Los Angeles Sections—SNAME, MTS, ASNE—Discuss LNG Needs, Transportation And Shore Facilities page: 50
- NOAA Awards Contract To French Company page: 50
- Schedule Announced For ASNE Day May 5-6 page: 50
- SNAME San Diego Section Told Of 'LNG For California' Plans page: 51
- New Handbook Will Serve As Damage Survey Guide page: 51
- The American Club Continues To Grow page: 51
- New Barge Company Formed To Serve Alaska page: 51
- Gulf Mississippi Marine Signs For Three Vessels From George Engine page: 52
- NSF Certifies Demco Aeration Type Packaged Sewage Treatment page: 52
- ABS Elects Eleven New Members —Five New Managers page: 54
- R.L. Fagan Rejoins Stanwick Corporation page: 54
- MarAd Releases Study On Great Lakes Shipping page: 55
- K.E. Sheehan Elected Vice President Of ABS page: 56
- Kawasaki/Philippines Form Company To Build Large Ship Repair Yard page: 57
- Ship Stern Study Released By MarAd page: 57
- Maryland Port Adm. Moves To Baltimore World Trade Center page: 58
- ICHCA Elects Farrell President U.S. Committee page: 58
- Petro-Marine Announces Major Reorganization page: 59
- ASNE Northern New England Section Elects Officers—Speaker Compares USSR And U.S. Warship Design Practice page: 60
- AWO Elects Stegbauer Chairman Of Board page: 61