March 1978 issue of Maritime Reporter and Engineering News

Content

• Pacific Far East Line To Sell Three Vessels page: 4
• Lockheed Launches Second Of Three 23,000-Ton Submarine Tenders page: 6
• Planning Research Corporation Wins $1.6-Million Contract To Modernize Army Watercraft page: 7
• Planning Research And Morris Guralnick Work On $500,000 Project page: 8
• Propeller Symposium Slated For May 1978 At Virginia Beach, Va. page: 10
• B&W To Transfer Control Of German Nuclear Firm To Brown Boveri Group page: 10
• CAI Appoints Gerald Harrison VP And Director Of Engineering page: 11
• Literature Describes Matched Systems Of Navigational Aids page: 11
• Sun Names Martinson Program Manager For Matson Containership page: 14
• Gamlen Chemical Names Kevin Smith Great Lakes Sales Rep page: 14
• Litton Exhibits New Load Monitoring System page: 16
• Pacific Northwest Section Hears Paper On Application Of Seakeeping Analysis page: 16
• Northwest Marine Iron Works Awarded $8-Million Navy Contract page: 18
• C.F. Bean Names John Lescroart VP For Washington Office page: 22
• Arab Shipbuilding And Repair Yard Officially Inaugurated At Bahrain page: 22
• Maritime Industry Impact On Nation's Economy Shown In MarAd Report page: 23
• ASNE Flagship Section Hears Dr. Thomas Cooper On Military R&D Programs page: 26
• Santa Fe Drilling Names Parry Manager All Drilling Rigs page: 26
• Sun Ship Lands Contract To Construct 720-Foot Containership For Matson Navigation page: 27
• Culpepper And Renehan Announces Formation Of New Steamship Agency page: 27
• SNAME Chesapeake Section Discusses Steering, Maneuvering And Controllability Of Surface Ships page: 27
• Planning Navigation/Communication Conference To Be Held In New York March 21, 22 And 23 page: 28
• Red Fox Announces New Type Marine Sanitation Device page: 29
• 'The Seaborne Transportation Of Liquefied Natural Gas 1977-1985 —Trades, Costs And Revenues' page: 32
• Bird-Johnson Company Appoints Alan Hanson page: 33
• International Ocean Transport Corporation Names Joseph Kearney page: 33
• Gotaas-Larsen Names Nyholm Executive VP page: 34
• Nimmo Named President Baker Marine Engineers page: 34
• LNG Docking Facility Contract Awarded To Raymond International page: 35
• Anastassios Fondaras Elected Chairman Tuned Sphere Int'l page: 36
• Goodwin And Ritchie Named Vice Presidents By Cleveland Tankers page: 38
• Economical Gas Turbine Paper Presented At ASNE Meeting In Groton page: 39
• Literature Available On Galbraith-Pilot Marine Packaged System Concept page: 39
• Hofmeister Named VP Flexi-Van Leasing, Inc. page: 40
• Bearing Condition Checked By New SPM Technique page: 40
• Lucian Q. Moffitt Names National Marine Enterprises page: 41
• Timmons & Charles, Inc. Appoints George Mahaly page: 41
• Nicolai Joffe Corp. Offers Brochure On Replacement Machinery page: 41
• Dr. Irene Peden Named To Kings Pt. Advisory Board page: 42
• Sydney Tharrington Elected President Marine Square Club page: 43
• Los Angeles Marine Societies Annual Joint Meeting page: 43
• MarAd Releases Report On Feasibility Of Exporting Slurried Coal page: 44
• DeLaval Appoints Foltz General Manager For Middle East page: 44
• Moran Appoints Capt. McVay —Names William Watt Assistant page: 47
• Capt. Stream And L.R. Glosten Form M.A. Stream Associates page: 48
• DeLaval Names Scordo Turbine And Compressor Division Sales Manager page: 49
• Richard M. Currence Named President Pott Offshore Division page: 49
• Ocean Fleets Limited Appoints Steven And Adams page: 50
• Port Of Palm Beach Building $4,500,000 Sugar Terminal page: 50