Burmeister & Wain Opens Marine Service Center In Hong Kong
B&W Marine Service, a division of the Burmeister & Wain Group of companies, marine diesel engineers of Copenhagen, Denmark, has opened a Marine Service Center in Hong Kong at 131- 133 King's Road, North Point.
Robert Jensen, superintendent engineer, who has taken up the post in Hong Kong, came from a similar post at the B&W Marine Service Center in Singapore.
B&W Marine Service has a worldwide net of service centers and authorized repairers who provide technical service and spare parts supplies to owners of B&W marine diesel engines.
The B&W Marine Service Center is located at The East Asiatic Company's offices at North Point, Hong Kong. The latter company had for many years been B&W agents, and they are well-known to shipping people.
B&W Marine Service have established a cooperation with Brigantine Services Ltd., where component repairs and reconditioning will be carried out.
Hongkong United Dockyards has for many years been authorized r e p a i r e r s of B&W diesel engines, with backing of B&W know-how. Thus, a more comprehensive B&W service is now available in the Port of Hong Kong.
Other stories from October 1977 issue
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- $11-Million Award To Raymond Int'l For Dock Work In Nigeria page: 4
- Shipyards Will Bid On Matzer-Designed Ro/Ro Containership page: 6
- James A. Farrell Jr. Receives Admiral Of The Ocean Sea (AOTOS) Award page: 6
- Bethlehem Beaumont To Build Teledyne Drilling Platform page: 6
- Newport News Lays Keel For First ULCC In $418-Million Contract page: 6
- Chesapeake Corporation Names Elmer Curfman Marine Superintendent page: 7
- LNG Shipping— What Prospects Now? page: 8
- Newport News Delivers Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower page: 10
- American Bureau Of Shipping Elects Johnston President page: 10
- DeLong Corporation Appoints Ogden Chief Engineer page: 10
- Dockside To Represent Burmeister & Wain In Southern California page: 11
- Sun Company Names Maling Vice President page: 11
- Atlantic Sandblasting Receives Fourteen-Ship Mexican Contract page: 12
- Bethlehem Steel Names Thomas Robinson To Central Technical Post page: 14
- Paul Atkinson Retires, Peter Hepp Elected Sun Ship President page: 14
- Todd To Build Santa Fe Pipelaying Vessel page: 15
- OCEANS '77 Conference Set For October 17-18-19 page: 16
- Hitachi Delivers 508,731-DWT Esso Atlantic —Largest Ship Ever Built In Japan page: 18
- Alco Power Southwest Headquarters In New And Larger Houston Location page: 18
- Zapata Names Four Senior Executives To New Posts page: 18
- Booklet Describes Vinyl Coatings For Corrosion Control page: 18
- Crowley Subsidiary Awarded $39-Million Cool Barge Contract page: 20
- ABS President Foresees Trend Toward Nuclear Merchant Ships By 1990 page: 21
- Oosterhuis Industries Supplies American Brons Diesel Engines To Five New Offshore Tugs Ship Buying Spree page: 22
- Carrington Launches Self-Unloading Cement Carrier page: 22
- Bird-Johnson Appoints National And Regional Sales Managers page: 23
- Ro/Ro Shipping-An Appraisal Of Its Role In Dry Cargo Trade page: 24
- Leif Hoegh Orders Two Multipurpose Ships From Japanese Yard page: 25
- Hyundai Shipbuilding Licensed To Build B&W Diesel Engines page: 25
- Chinese On Worldwide Ship Buying Spree page: 26
- Senior USCG Advisor Robert Lakey Joins Helge Ringdal, Inc. page: 26
- Five Companies Form Technology Group To Build Canadian Ships page: 27
- Intermarine Brochure Fully Describes New Marine Radar page: 28
- Shipowners Seek To Enjoin Alaska State Tanker Law page: 28
- Avondale Launches 165,000-DWT Tanker For Standard Oil (Ohio) Alaskan Service page: 29
- R.E. Derecktor Delivers Tug To Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. page: 30
- Northeast Marine Terminal Announces Start Of Affiliate Operation In Savannah, Ga. page: 31
- American President Lines Names Capt. E.J. McClafferty page: 31
- Maine Maritime Academy Shipping Management Seminar Labeled Outstanding Success page: 32
- Nuclear Merchant Ship Environmental Impact Analysis Published page: 34
- Paper On Drydock Designs Presented At San Diego Meeting page: 34
- Schneider And Moody Named To New Posts At Moore-McCormack Lines page: 34
- Burmeister & Wain Opens Marine Service Center In Hong Kong page: 34
- Packet Offered On Hiring Filipino Seamen page: 35
- Prudential Lines Names Captain George Evans page: 35
- Brochure Describes Removal Of Smoke From Air Vents page: 35
- Maritime Industry Metric Conversion Study Is Available page: 36
- Interocean Conducts Inert Gas Course page: 36
- Gotaverken Delivers Third Tanker For Iraq page: 36
- Crossocean Shipping Names Thomas Giardino page: 36
- Johnston Vertical Pumps Names Hoffert Marine page: 36
- MarAd To Study Liner Segment Of U.S. Merchant Fleet page: 37
- United States Lines Names Capt. Yarborough Assistant Marine Supt. page: 39
- Varo Names Johnson Marine Coordinator page: 39
- American Club Triples Tonnage In Five Years page: 39
- Device Prevents Cable From Becoming Tangled With Buoy Lines page: 42
- Sea Power Symposium Set For Los Angeles November 4, 1977 page: 42
- MarAd Releases 15 Technical Reports On Gas Turbines page: 42
- Bath Iron Works Appoints Igo Jekkals page: 43
- Webb Institute Receives Grant For Research Facilities page: 43
- Mechling States All Modes Necessary For Sound System page: 44
- Gonsoulin Industries New Mother Company For LeBeouf Towing page: 44
- ABS Reports Increase In Classifications page: 44
- APL Team To Analyze Systems Controlling Steam Plants On Ships page: 45
- Campbell Delivers Second Offshore Vessel To Biehl page: 46
- Stow Introduces New Remote Valve Control Flexible Shaft page: 46
- U.S. Navy Officers Assigned To Kings Point page: 46
- Owners Strongly Oppose Federal Financing Bank Control Of Title XI page: 47
- World's First Naval Exposition Set For Netherlands June '78 page: 48
- Eleven New Members Elected To American Bureau Of Shipping page: 48
- CCL Shipcare Limited New Marine Service page: 48
- Camar Develops Blowers Designed For Shipboard Inlet Gas Systems page: 50
- New Maritime Firm Port Fabricators, Inc. Active In Louisiana page: 50
- Report Shows 101 Plants Locate Waterside In First Quarter Of 1977 page: 51
- Edwin G.B. Terry Joins Tidewater Marine Service page: 53
- Waterproofed Engines On Self-Righting Lifeboat Restart Following Capsize page: 53
- Port Of St. Louis Propeller Club Elects Robert Patrick page: 54
- Lloyd's Register Announces Major Changes For 1978 page: 54
- Maxon Marine Industries Delivers Specially Designed Towboat To J.L. Shiely Company page: 55
- SNAME Publishes 'Gas Trials Guide For LNG Vessels' page: 55
- DeLong Jack Systems Described In Brochure page: 55
- James J. Bolton Elected President Jered Industries page: 56
- North American Philips Offers New Radio Telex System For Shipboard Communications page: 58
- Mangone Delivers 185-Foot Supply Vessel To Briley page: 58
- Britain's P&O Group Designs New Type Naval Vessel To Be Built In Private Yards page: 60
- Equitable Lays Keel For First Of Three Breakbulk Vessels For American Atlantic Shipping page: 60
- Study Of Superports And SBMs For Tankers Published page: 63
- Blue Water Marine Forms New Division —George Gray Named page: 64
- Buenos Aires And Manila Added To ABS Network Of Technical Offices page: 64
- American Heavy Lift Shipping Company Names Two Top Executives page: 64
- W.L. Bull Jr. Named Marine Transportation Director For NLFI page: 65
- Marco's 25th Crabber Readied For King Crab Season Opening page: 66