June 1977 issue of Maritime Reporter and Engineering News

Content

• BSRA Publishes Code Of Procedure For Marine Equipment page: 4
• Sixth LNG/LPG Meeting Gastech 78 To Be Held Nov. 7-10 In Monte Car page: 4
• Nichols/Pittman/Choate Purchase Cox Interest In Mississippi Marine page: 6
• Japanese Shipbuilders Association Elects Dr. Shinto President page: 6
• Lockheed Shipbuilding Launches First Of Two Sub Tenders Building At Total Cost Of $253 Million page: 7
• Harland And Wolff Building LPG Carriers For Service To U.S. page: 8
• Bethlehem To Reconstruct Four PFEL Ships At Cost Of $5 Million Each page: 8
• Federal Barge Lines Names David Ruffner Manager Eastern Region page: 8
• Newly Formed ASNE Puget Sound Section Holds First Meeting page: 9
• McAllister Adds 4,290-HP Tug To Hampton Roads Fleet page: 9
• Western Gear Corp. Receives $8-Million Contract From Navy page: 10
• Union Mechling Corp. Elects Smail President —Mechling Chairman page: 10
• Model Of National Monument Honoring American Seamen Unveiled On Maritime Day page: 11
• New GE MST-21 9,000-19,000 SHP Steam Turbine Available page: 11
• Research Contracts To Combustion Engineering And Mortada International page: 11
• Hongkong United Dockyards Ltd. Sign Contracts For New Ship Repair Complex page: 12
• LNG-5 . . . Dusseldorf page: 12
• American Bureau Forms Republic Of China Technical Committee page: 13
• Zapata And Dutch Firm To Build And Operate U.S.-Flag Dredges page: 14
• Todd Seattle Lays Keel For Guided Missile Frigate —FFG-10 Is First In A Multi-Ship Navy Program page: 15
• Franz Krautkremer, President Of Schottel, Awarded Medal Of Merit page: 16
• $394,000 Contract To Study Inland Waterways And Gulf Coast Area page: 17
• Sembawang Shipyard Modifies Barges Converted From Tankers page: 18
• N.Y. Propeller Club Elects Hart President page: 19
• $28-Million Contract Awarded To Equitable page: 22
• Louisiana Names Amoss Maritime Man Of The Year page: 23
• Uniflite Receives $1,440,000 Contract For Utility Boats page: 23
• Marland Expanding— Manufacturing Facility Moved To Wisconsin page: 24
• Gulf Mississippi Marine Corp. Awarded Nine-Vessel Contract page: 25
• 260-Foot SEACON Is New Navy Offshore Construction Vessel page: 26
• A.C. Sargent And A.J. Herkes Form Naval Architectural Firm page: 26
• Pacific N.W. Section Hears Paper On Marine Cathodic Protection page: 28
• National Cargo Bureau Reports On '76 Activities page: 29
• Union Mechling Forms Water Analytics Division page: 30
• Design Of A Reheat Turbine page: 31
• BP And Stolt-Nielsen In Shipping Agreement page: 32
• U.S. Steel Orders Colt-Pielstick Engines For Huge Ore Carrier page: 33
• International Paint Announces Promotions And Appointments page: 38
• Raytheon Adopts New Warranty Program page: 38
• Lloyd's Register Pioneers Vibration Monitoring Techniques page: 40
• ABS Forms Republic Of China Technical Committee page: 42
• Modern Wooden Ship — Design And Construction Subject Of SNAME Philadelphia Section Meeting page: 43
• Lockheed Designs Oil Skimmer For Installation In Craft Used In Offshore Cleanup page: 44
• Marathon Introduces Jumbo Bottom-Supported Offshore Platform page: 44
• Seatrain Using Unique Shipbuilding Technique page: 44
• Propulsion Systems, Inc. To Supply Bow Thrusters For Two Ro/Ro Vessels page: 44
• Chairperson Named For Kings Point Museum page: 46
• Dixie Dredge Corp. Appoints James Bishop page: 47
• NYSA And CONASA Reelect James Dickman President page: 47
• Dry Dock Association Elects Massa President page: 50
• Hansen And Tidemann, Inc. Names Mitchell To Head First West Coast Office page: 50
• Delaware Marine Launches Pilot Boat For Port Of Monrovia page: 51
• New Register Shows Ro-Ro Fleet Much Larger page: 51
• Advanced Marine Vehicles Conference Issues Call For Papers page: 52
• ITT Decca Marine Introduces Two New Navigation Aids page: 53
• Singapore Shipbuilders Elect Chua Chor Teck page: 54
• Don McGee Joins Austin Marine, Inc page: 54
• Propulsion Systems, Inc. Appoints John Phinney Engineering Manager page: 55
• World Shipping Statistics 1976 page: 55
• Misener Brochure Describes Facilities At Tampa, Fla. Yard page: 56
• Electro-Nav Names Woolf General Manager San Francisco Office page: 56
• SNAME Los Angeles Section Discusses Use Of Concrete For Marine LNG Tankage page: 56
• San Diego Section Of SNAME Hears Paper On Epoxy Resin Machinery Chocking page: 57
• Raytheon Marine Adds New Series Of Weather Receivers page: 57
• Bethlehem Beaumont To Build Self-Setting Production-Storage Platform For Phillips Petroleum page: 57
• Safety In Marine Applications Course Sponsored By ISA —Washington, D.C., June 27-28 page: 58
• Prudential Installs Fleetwide Preventive Maintenance Program page: 58
• National Cargo Bureau Appoints Captain Gates page: 59
• Maryland Police And United Nations Order Boats From Uniflite page: 60
• Mitsubishi To Convert Sea-Land Containerships page: 61
• Marine Electronics Dealers Establish Reciprocal Service page: 61