July 15, 1978 issue of Maritime Reporter and Engineering News

Content

• Increased Cost Of Tug/Supply Vessels Approved By Mar Ad page: 4
• Bethlehem Beaumont Yard Receives Drilling Rig Contract From Marlin page: 7
• Northwest Marine Gets $2.67-Million Drydock Contract From IHI page: 7
• Mo ran Towing And Crowley Maritime Form Ocean Salvors page: 8
• Excess Insurance Appoints CMI, Inc. page: 8
• ICHCA Elects Murdoch To Succeed Holubowicz page: 9
• Fred W. Beltz Jr. Elected Vice President DeLaval Turbine Inc. page: 10
• Pouch To Succeed Shields As President Barber Steamship Lines page: 10
• Newport News Shipbuilding Delivers Converted Tanker Exxon Galveston page: 11
• MarAd Approves Noble-National Title XI 'Guarantee page: 11
• Matton Shipyard Delivers The Michael Turecamo —Latest Addition To The Turecamo Fleet page: 11
• Shipyard President Named Maritime Man Of The Year page: 12
• Blount Delivers Passenger/Vehicle Ferry For Run Between New London And Fisher's Island page: 14
• Corps Of Engineers Names Raymond Gabriel Chief Of Procurement page: 14
• ASNE And SNAME Pacific Northwest Section Hold Joint Meeting In Bremerton, Washington page: 16
• Tank Ship Fleet Analysis Released page: 16
• Halter Marine Delivers Two Of Four Supply Boats To Arthur Levy Enterprises page: 16
• Worthington Pump Appoints H.R. Lemcke page: 17
• Delta Line Combined Fleet Adds New Ports —Executives Named page: 17
• Equitable Shipyards, Inc. Lays Keel For Third 2,000-DWT Breakbulk Vessel For American Atlantic page: 18
• Bailey Meter Is Now Bailey Controls Company page: 18
• Global Marine Awards Drilling Rig Contract To Davie Shipbuilding page: 20
• Grandson Of Founder Nominee For Todd Board page: 20
• Mississippi Marine Launches Its First Offshore Supply Vessel page: 23
• SNAME 1978-79 Program For San Diego Section page: 23
• Bethlehem Steel Awards Design Contract To Morris Guralnick Assoc. page: 24
• Robert H. Wager Co., Inc. Elects New Officers page: 24
• Natomas-Skaarup Offers Bunkering Services In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia page: 24
• Philadelphia Section Holds Annual Dinner-Dance page: 24
• Michael Marinaro Advanced By Worthington Compressors' Division page: 25
• Johnny's Propeller Shop Expands Houma Facility page: 25
• 10-Year, $100-Billion Navy Shipbuilding Program Advocated page: 30
• Taywood-Santa Fe Awarded Management Project In North Sea page: 30
• NAVSECPHILADIV Annual Awards Presented To Carlton And Bruner page: 31
• FMC Corporation Names Gill To Newly Created Post page: 31
• G.M. Electro-Motive Diesels Hit 100-Millionth Horsepower Mark page: 32
• Bird-Johnson Receives Bow Thruster Contract page: 32
• Sun Ship Tanker Christening Highlights Yard's Family Day page: 32
• No. California SNAME Discusses Ships And Terminals For Nodules Mined From Deep Pacific Ocean page: 33
• Mexican Ship Operator Employs British Company To Supervise Construction In Japanese Yard page: 33
• Zapata Corp. Forms New Fishing Group- Conrad Named President page: 34
• Port Everglades Authority Appoints Peter McChesney page: 35
• Butterworth Introduces Stainless-Steel Tank Cleaning Machine page: 35
• Engine Diagnostic System page: 37
• Gotaas-Larsen Forms New LNG Marketing Unit page: 38
• MMC Unveils A Versatile New Portable Sonic Tank Gauging Tape For Inventory Control page: 39
• Marine Services Div. Geosource Inc. Delivers Self-Propelled Barge page: 40
• Use Of Fuel Additive Shows Bunker Oil Savings Of Over 10% page: 40
• Strachan Shipping Co. Elects Mickey Lane To Board Of Directors page: 41
• APL Plans New Ship Construction Program —Retains L.A. Hardlander page: 41
• Bay-Houston Towing Announces $10.6-Million Expansion Program page: 41
• New Launch Vessel For San Francisco Area page: 41