September 15, 1978 issue of Maritime Reporter and Engineering News

Content

• Data Sheet Describes Shipboard Interior Fireproof Panels page: 4
• Bell Aerospace Delivers 160-Ton Air Cushion Landing Craft To Navy page: 6
• Avondale To Construct Two Multi-Product Ships For Ogden Marine page: 6
• Orion Gautreaux Named Zapata Vice President page: 6
• Eagle Dredging Awards $25-Million Contract To Avondale Shipyards, Inc. page: 8
• Newfoundland Headed For Major Economic Advances In 1980s page: 9
• ALRC Gets $13-Million Award To Supply Pumps For Boeing-Built Ships page: 10
• W.E. Christiansen Jr. Joins St. Louis Ship page: 10
• PSI Completes Total Package Concept With Todd 'Apache' Contract page: 12
• MarAd Study Examines Shipping Policy Options page: 14
• Three-Day Maritime Safety Meeting Set For Chicago October 2-4 page: 15
• J. Ray McDermott & Co., Inc. Delivers 126-Foot Tug To Louisiana Tugs Company page: 16
• First Crab Boat Built By Halter Marine, The 150-Foot Alaskan Enterprise, To Operate In Bering Sea For Francis Miller page: 16
• Boeing Awards Six Hydrofoil Contracts Totaling $4,360,000 page: 18
• Hongkong United Dockyards Ltd. (HUD) Forms New Subsidiary page: 18
• NKK Signs Agreement With Baker Marine Corp. page: 20
• Women Invade Engineers' Seagoing Dredge Fleet page: 20
• Technical Report On Mooring For LNG Ships Released By MarAd page: 22
• Port Electric Named Marine Distributor By Jeamar Winches Ltd. page: 22
• Perry Oceanographies Designs And Builds New Undersea Work System page: 23
• Samson And SMATCO Join To Expand Traction Winch Market page: 24
• Captain Tom Smith Forms CTS And Associates page: 24
• Charles Lehman Elected ACBL Vice President page: 24
• Swann Oil Relocates New York Office page: 24
• IMODCO Receives Third Contract From PEMEX In Two-Month Period page: 24
• James H. Sanborn Joins Interstate And Ocean Transport Company page: 26
• L. James Gardner Joins Bath Iron page: 29
• Castle & Cooke, Inc. Plans Purchase Of Seven Ships page: 29
• Nominations Are Open For Shepheard Award For Maritime Safety page: 30
• Human Element In Ship Operation Is Subject Of Maine Maritime Seminar page: 30
• Halter Marine Adds Tenth Shipyard page: 30
• Raymond Subsidiary Awarded $10-Million Contract In Venezuela page: 36
• Port Everglades Foreign Trade Zone Expansion Approved page: 36
• Canadian Shipbuilding Production Summary For First Six Months page: 36
• Marine Concrete Structures Delivers First 2 Platforms From New Dock Facility page: 38
• The 1,000-Foot M/V George A. Stinson Joins National Steel's Fleet Of Ore-Carrying Vessels page: 40
• Australian Designs Fast 1,600-Ton Containership With Crew Of Only Five page: 40
• SNAME Gulf Central Section Told How A Load Line Assignment Is Obtained page: 43
• Repairing Vessels Since 1834, Camden Ship Repair Company Starts $4-Million Expansion page: 44
• API President Suggests That Oil Firms Should Participate In Solving U.S. Energy Dilemma page: 44
• World And U.S. Bulk Shipping page: 46
• The Effect Of The 1978 IMCO Tanker Safety And Pollution Prevention Conference On Ship Design And Operation page: 49
• James Sweat Joins Matzer Associates page: 49
• Offshore Logistics, Inc. Announces Earnings For The Year Ended June 30 page: 49
• Maritime Transportation Research Board Names Five New Members page: 50
• Francis A. Martin And Ottaway, Inc. Name Norman Jensen Partner page: 50
• Francis W. Bauer Joins ORBA Corporation page: 51
• Jardine Plans To Restructure Oilfield Servicing—New Name Jardine Offshore Promet page: 52