April 15, 1980 issue of Maritime Reporter and Engineering News

Content

• U.S., Canada To Conduct Marine Transport Study page: 4
• French Group Receives $110-Million Offshore Rig Order From Soviet Union page: 6
• Hillman Launches 400th Barge For Crounse Corporation page: 6
• 122-Foot Trawler/Catcher Built By MARCO For Swasand-Mannes page: 9
• Gus Ruetenik Promoted To Environmental Products Manager At Seaward page: 11
• Information Is Available On Three New Doppler Speed Logs By Raytheon page: 11
• Newport News Launches Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier 'Carl Vinson' page: 12
• Top Officers Named At Bird-Johnson Company page: 12
• Halter Delivers 180-Foot Offshore Supply Boat To Pelham Marine page: 14
• New England Section SNAME Hosts Student Section Guests page: 14
• Wm. B. Morgan To Head Ship Performance Dept., Taylor Research Center page: 15
• Joint North Sea Service Operation Formed By Brostrom And Tor Line page: 16
• Zidell Receives Army Dredge Repair Contract page: 16
• Swiftships, Inc. Receives Contract For Two Additional MTU-Powered Ferries page: 18
• ASNE So. New England Section Meeting Features Discussion Of Polar-Class Icebreakers page: 18
• Kutzleb Forms New Company—Steadfast Marine Consulting, Inc. page: 18
• Low Pressure Tubeaxial Fan Bulletin Available From Industrial Air, Inc. page: 20
• Bell-Halter Delivers Surface Effect Ship To Corps Of Engineers page: 20
• Levingston To Build A $28.6-Million Jackup Rig For Dixilyn-Field page: 23
• Wartsila Receives Order For 45,200-Ton Product Tanker page: 23
• Brooksby And Tavrow Elected Senior Vice Presidents Of APL page: 25
• Ship Operations Symposium Set For Sept. 23-25 In NYC page: 25
• Northwest Towboat Association Elects Board Of Directors page: 26
• Literature Available On Master Clock System page: 26
• Gulf Fleet Marine Completes First Phase Of $61-Million Expansion page: 28
• Free Bulletin Gives Data On Heavy Duty Heating Coils page: 30
• New Brochure Describes Free Fall Lifeboat System page: 30
• McDermott And Protexa Form Joint Venture- Buy Three Large Barges page: 31
• B e l g i um Firm Buys T w o Jetfoils From Boeing M a r i n e Systems page: 32
• N e w M A R C O Oil Recovery System Used In Gulf page: 32
• Executive Changes At Energy Transportation Corp. page: 33
• COMSAT General Offers Free Color Brochure On Marisat Terminal page: 33
• SNAME Chesapeake Section Hears Paper On U.S. Coast Guard R&D Program page: 36
• Capital Expenditure Survey For U.S. Ports Published page: 36
• Halter Delivers First U.S. Survey Boat With Z-Drives page: 40
• Tracor, Inc. Receives $5-Million Navy Contract page: 40
• Laborde And Wardwell Elected To Lead NOIA page: 42
• Steve Scalzo Promoted To General Manager- Marine Operations At Fo page: 43
• Satellite Communications Cost Benefit Study Offered By Maritel page: 44
• J a p a n ' s NKK Building Two 6 0 , 0 0 0 - D W T Tankers For Chief Shipping Co. page: 45
• Three Key Promotions A n n o u n c e d At Seaworthy Engine Systems, Inc. page: 45
• Keel Laid At NASSCO For First Of Three 37,500-Ton Product Carriers page: 46
• Maritime Radio Technical Commission To Meet April 28-May 1 page: 46
• Graduate Student Paper Presented To SNAME L.A. Metropolitan Section page: 46
• Three Appointed To Engineering Department Posts At Trus Joist Corp. page: 47
• Literature Available On New Motorola 100-Watt Marine SSB Transceiver page: 47
• R.C. Kaminska And S.A. Wenk Join Bultema Dock & Dredge page: 48
• Improved Marine Boiler Reliability — Phase II page: 50