January 1978 issue of Maritime Reporter and Engineering News

Content

• Jover Corporation Named To Represent Velcon Filters Inc. page: 4
• Nilsson To Head Sales Organization For Kockums Shipyard page: 7
• Marathon Launches New Shallow-Draft Cantilevered Drilling Platform page: 7
• Contracts Signed For Cumberland Shipping Ro/Ro Barge Vessel page: 7
• Lockheed In Joint Venture With Rendel, Palmer & Tritton To Seek Ocean Engineering Project page: 8
• Equitable Shipyards Delivers Third Oceangoing Deck Barge For McDonough Marine Service page: 8
• Five Firms Launch Maritime Data System page: 10
• Santa Fe Engineering Names Billy Ennis VP page: 10
• Campbell Industries Names Arthur Yeend page: 12
• Peterson Awarded Contract To Build Fireboat For Detroit page: 12
• Propeller Club Announces Students Essay Contest page: 12
• New Towing Systems Report Now Available To Maritime Industry page: 13
• United States Lines Names James B. Rose Port Manager In Norfolk page: 13
• H.E. Engelbrecht Acquires Lexington Transport Corp. —Opens New Offices page: 13
• Dr. Dean Rains Presents Paper At Pascagoula Section Meeting Of ASNE page: 14
• Lucian Q. Moffitt Opens Seattle Warehouse- Names M & K Sales Co page: 14
• J.W. Huls Joins Inland Oil & Transport page: 14
• Luckenbach And Lavino Named Agents For Cuban Fishing Fleet In U.S.A. page: 15
• HUD Adds Giant Floating Drydock page: 15
• Capt. Francis B. Crocco Honored By Coast Guard page: 16
• MarAd Report Shows Maritime Aids Of Six Major Nations page: 17
• National Supply Company Promotes Virgil Ellis page: 17
• Canadian Shipbuilders Technical Section To Meet In Montreal page: 18
• American Commercial Lines, Inc. Elects Lola Grebe VP page: 19
• Port Of Oakland And Port Of Inchon, Korea Sign Sister Port Pact page: 19
• NASSCO Delivers Third In Series Of Four San Clemente-Class Tankers For OSG Subsidiary page: 20
• Republic Of China Orders Offshore Platforms From National Supply Company page: 20
• Robin Towing To Build Oceangoing Tugs And Aluminum Crewboats page: 22
• Avondale Shipyards Appoint James Temenak page: 22
• National Cargo Bureau Opens Branch Office In Corpus Christi, Texas page: 24
• Swedish Consul General Launches Stal-Laval's Ocean-To-Ocean Service page: 24
• Wheeler Shipbuilding Corporation Reestablished page: 25
• Hubbard And Roberts Named APL Directors page: 25
• Howard F. Casey Named To Post At USMMA page: 32
• Interim USCG Acceptance Of Perko Navigation Lights For Ships Over 20 Meters page: 34
• Gotaas Larsen Names Andersen And Clausen page: 34
• Intermarine Electronics — Regional Dealer Seminar page: 35
• World's Largest Rotary Screw Pump Passes Performance Tests At DeLaval page: 35
• Bay-Houston Expands Harbor Towing Fleet page: 35
• ACT/PACE Opens Office In Toronto page: 36
• Dravo SteelShip Delivers 56-Foot M / V Becky Sue To Taylor Towing For Switching/Mooring Service page: 37
• National Safety Council Presents Top Citation To Bruno J. Augenti page: 37
• The Parcel Tanker Trades page: 38
• ASNE Flagship Section Hears Description Of USCG Oil Pollution Strike Teams page: 41
• Canadian Maritime Section Discusses Paper On Waste Heat Recovery System page: 42
• Metritape, Inc. Offers Metridirectory For Multi-Tank Level Readout page: 42
• Twin City Barge Names W.L. Lusk Vice President page: 43
• SNAME Gulf Section To Hold Winter Meeting February 10 In Houston page: 43
• MarAd Approves Addition Of Second Barge For F&S page: 43
• Oceanographic Deck Machinery Subject Of Paper Presented At Pacific Northwest Section page: 44
• Crowley Environmental Services Named Exclusive Distributor For 40-Knot Pollution Control Vessel page: 44
• Atlantic Dry Dock Corp. Modifies Research Vessel page: 45
• Port Weller Dry Docks Awarded Contract To Build Self-Unloader For Upper Lakes Shipping Ltd. page: 45
• Long Beach-Greater Los Angeles Section Of ASNE Discusses Union Oil's Tanker S/S Sansinena page: 46