Singapore Marine Conference Set For February 1979
The Institute of Marine Engineers, in conjunction with the Singapore Branch, is organizing a major conference on "Equipment for Specialized Vessels," at the Hyatt Hotel, Singapore, February 6-9, 1979, in conjunction with Asia Marine 79, the international exhibition being organized by the Europort Organisation of Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Speakers, chosen for their specialist knowledge and international reputation, will present 18 papers during the four days of the conference. Subjects will include hydraulics, gas turbines, specialized vessels, pipe systems and pumping, lower grade fuels, inert gas systems, high pressure air, controllablepitch propellers, deck machinery, refrigeration, air-conditioning and cryogenics.
Information about the exhibition, conference registration, supporting social and ladies' programs, and packaged air travel arrangements is now available from Expo Travel & Conferences B.V., Wallhaven Z.Z.
3088 HJ, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
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- New Firm To Buy Five Vessels For Service Great Lakes To Europe page: 4
- C.Y. Tung Group Enlarges Fleet To 118 Vessels page: 6
- Bath Iron Works Names Allan G. Anderson page: 6
- MarAd Approves Title XI Guarantee For Eagle Dredge page: 7
- Two New Parcel Tankers Added To Stolt-Nielsen Fleet page: 7
- Gibbs & Cox, Inc. Opens Newport News, Va. Office —R. Delia Rocca Named page: 7
- Abex Corporation Names Paul J. Powers President Of Denison Division page: 7
- Built By Main Iron Works, The 6,000-HP McAllister Tugboat Jabbar Will Work In Arabia page: 8
- El Paso Announces Proposed Offerings page: 8
- ITT Decca Marine Names Richard Muller page: 8
- Title XI Requested To Reconstruct Flat-Deck Oceangoing Barges page: 10
- Triangle Fleeting Corp. Names Jeffrey Kindl VP And General Manager page: 10
- Foster Wheeler To Supply Inert Gas Systems For LNG Tankers At Quincy page: 10
- C.F. Bean Corporation Names John Lescroart Executive Vice President page: 10
- National Marine Service Names Glennon Bequette Shipyard Division VP page: 11
- Royal Netherlands Orders Three New Freighters From Dutch Shipyards page: 11
- Gotaverken Plans To Build 37,000-DWT Icebreaking Bulker page: 12
- John J. Bajor Joins Midland Marine Corp page: 12
- Diamond Shamrock To Charter Chemical Tanker Building At Avondale page: 12
- Crowley Maritime Corp. Appoints Jay Brickman page: 15
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- Rear Adm. Westfall Addresses ASNE Charleston Section page: 16
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- Hillman Barge & Construction Elects R.E. Kenny And B.T. Kelley page: 16
- Chairperson, Member Appointed To Kings Point Advisory Board page: 18
- Los Angeles-Long Beach Propeller Club Names Officers For 1978-79 Term page: 18
- U.S.-Flag Fleet To Double In The Last Quarter This Century page: 20
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- Exxon International Awards Maintenance Contract To Stanwick page: 21
- Crowley Maritime Names Jim Grissom Manager San Juan Operations page: 21
- ITC Completes 6,237-Mile Dry Tow To Argentina With Six Oil Barges And Two River Towboats page: 22
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- Mobilization Ship Design To Be Unveiled November 6 At Conference In Arlington page: 22
- 27 New Members Elected To American Bureau Of Shipping page: 24
- George Lowman Elected Farrell Lines Chairman page: 26
- Furuno U.S.A. Formed In South San Francisco page: 26
- Gastech 78 To Focus On World Supply And Demand For LNG And LPG page: 27
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- Ruddie E. Irizarry Named President Of PRMMI— Carr, Calderon Also Named page: 30
- Evergreen Handt Corp. Names Three Executives page: 31
- AIMU Reports On Hull Insurance Market At Annual Conference page: 32
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- Rutland Maritime Names Peter Gallagher page: 32
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- Hofstra And Webb Jointly Announce New Relationship page: 34
- Reynolds Announces $580-Million Upgrading For Sea-Land Service page: 34
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- Jacques B. Hadler To Direct Research Activities At Webb page: 43
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- USCG Removes All Personnel Restrictions Based On Sex page: 53
- Hawaii Site Selected For Testing Nodules Gathered From Ocean Floor page: 53
- Hawaii Site Selected For Testing Nodules Gathered From Ocean Floor page: 53
- New Starlite Is Second 122-Foot Combination Boat From MARCO Yard page: 53
- New Abex/Denison Bulletin Describes Pressure Valves page: 54
- Booklet Published On Bulk Liquids And Solids In Standard Freight Containers page: 54
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- SNAME New York Section Reports Meeting Program For 1978-1979 Season page: 57
- Newfoundland Makes Bid For $.75-Billion Investment In Fishery page: 57
- Modules Towed To Site For Construction Of Offshore Plants page: 58
- New York Metropolitan Section Begins New Season With Past Chairman's Night And Third Generation Ro/Ro Paper page: 58
- Shipbuilding Experts Meet To Discuss Ways To Increase Automation And Productivity page: 58
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- A.L. Burbank & Company, Ltd. Announces Election Of Officers —Celebrates 50th Anniversary page: 61
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