August 1977 issue of Maritime Reporter and Engineering News

Content

• U Of Michigan Adds Naval Architecture- Engineering Facilities page: 4
• Falcon Cargo Ships, Inc. Plan To Construct Five Dry-Bulk Cargo Ships page: 6
• Clarence French Named President Of NASSCO page: 6
• Waterman Plans To Build Either An $80-Million Or An $87-Million Vessel page: 7
• Micro Line Systems Apply For Title XI For Ro/Ro Containerships page: 7
• Santa Fe Completes Phase One Of Arabian $161-Million Project page: 8
• $81 -Million Tanker American Spirit To Transport Oil From Alaskan Pipeline To Panama Canal page: 10
• Newest Addition To ACBL Towboat Fleet Named For Texas Gas Transmission President page: 10
• Paul-Munroe Acquires Rucker Marine Systems page: 10
• Flume Stabilization Names Peter Maschke page: 10
• Liaison With Maritime Industry Subject Of Stevens Tech Meeting page: 12
• 11,000-Ton Drilling Rig Towed 15,000 Miles page: 13
• Dytam Establishes New York Office page: 14
• Hydra lift Skegs page: 14
• Siltemp Thermal Barrier Controls Fire Hazards page: 16
• Northwest Marine Receives Major Navy Contract page: 16
• Genstar To Purchase Gulf Of Georgia Towing page: 16
• James Dunford Named CDI Vice President page: 17
• Ryan-Walsh Names Robert Matthews VP page: 18
• Prudential Lines Names Karl Eckhardt VP And General Manager page: 18
• IACS Group Agrees To Develop Additional Safety Standards page: 19
• Icebreaker Barge With Twin Notches In Stern Leads Arctic Sealift page: 20
• Inert Gas Systems Fitted Aboard Tankers Building At NASSCO page: 20
• Rohr Industries Names Filiciotto And Walsh page: 20
• Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Converting Two Bulkers Into Ro/Ro Ships page: 21
• Biehl & Company Announces Managerial Promotions In Houston page: 21
• Eleusis Shipyards Elect New Board Of Directors page: 22
• National Supply Names World Marketing Group For Drilling Equipment page: 22
• Airfilco Engineering Names John E. Riley VP And Gen'l Manager page: 22
• Three-Day Weather Conference And Exhibit page: 22
• GT&T Announces Management Changes page: 23
• Pott Industries Inc. Becomes HNG Subsidiary page: 24
• American-Arab Chamber To Open New Orleans Office page: 25
• Steamco II, Inc. Opens Office In Jacksonville —Whitney Appointed page: 25
• Halter Marine Launches 180-Foot Vessel For Martin page: 26
• Underwater Acoustic Explorations At The University Of Rhode Island page: 29
• N.C.S. Of Cairo, Egypt Appoints Pouch Terminal page: 29
• A Salute To The American Merchant Marine Leadership In World Maritime Safety page: 30
• Henry Olson Joins Morris Guralnick Staff page: 30
• McMullen Assoc. Opens Hampton Roads Office —Joseph Bunting Named page: 30
• Charles Hurd Joins Southwest Marine, Inc. page: 30
• Howard Named Marketing Manager For G.E. Credit Leasing Component page: 31
• Marine/Offshore Rules And Regulations Topics Of Seminar page: 31
• Seaworthy Appoints Patrick J. McAllister page: 31
• Prudential Agrees To Sell South American Shipping Operations page: 31
• Seaworthy Appoints William L. McCarthy page: 32
• Deep Penetration Gas Freeing Fan Introduced By Dasic page: 32
• Ocean Engineering Under Arctic Conditions Is Subject Of Conference page: 34
• Lake Shore, Inc. Opens Houston, Texas Office— G. Curtis Gibby Named page: 34
• ABS Forms 18-Member Hong Kong Technical Committee page: 36
• Evergreen Handt Names Two In Operations page: 37
• Int'l Chamber Publishes Bridge Procedures Guide page: 37
• Twin City Barge Entering Coal Business page: 38
• Great Lakes Steamship Division Of Bethlehem Appoints Roy Dobson page: 38
• Edo Western Corp. New Deep Tow Survey System page: 38
• Crowley Maritime Corp. Orders Two 580-Foot Triple-Deck Barges page: 39
• Central Gulf Promotes Smith And Ferguson page: 39
• Modern Collision Avoidance System Subject Of Symposium page: 40
• Stewart & Stevenson Deliver Three Crewboats To Italy page: 41
• Setenave Shipyard Acquires Rights To Use Kockums System page: 43
• James Moseley Heads Port Of Jacksonville Propeller Club page: 44
• Carter Group Sees Zapata Rig At Work page: 45
• First International Symposium On Computer Aided Hull-Surface Definition page: 46
• Diving And Insurance Symposium Scheduled Nov. 14-15 In New York page: 46
• Equitable Shipyards, Inc. Ships Last Two In Series Of Five 95-Foot Tugs To Indonesia page: 49
• Electro-Nav's Fifth Annual Navigation And Communications Exhibit Held In New York page: 49
• Butterworth Systems Relocates Headquarters page: 50
• New Engine Room Simulator To Improve Supertanker Training page: 52
• Ohio River Company Towboat M / V Queen City Receives Nation's Highest Safety Award page: 53
• E.R. Remkes Named President Of C-E Crest, Tulsa Engineering Firm page: 53
• Proceedings Of First N.Y. Port Com-Nav Conference Now On Sale page: 54