March 15, 1981 issue of Maritime Reporter and Engineering News

Content

• Latest Rig Order From Santa Fe Drilling Brings Total To $442 Million page: 4
• CAI Introduces New Keyboard-Operated SSB Transceiver Line page: 5
• J.J. Henry Company Opens West Coast Office In San Diego page: 7
• Hampton Roads SNAME Section Hears Paper On Rudder Torque Prediction page: 7
• $9-Million Contract For Bulk Transfer Facility Won By Dravo Wellman page: 8
• Barge Contract Raises Bath Iron's Orderbook To About $767 Million page: 8
• ON THE COVER page: 10
• A.J. Herrington Named Marketing/Sales Manager At Waukesha Bearings page: 10
• McAdams And Perk Named Construction Supers At Conrad Industries page: 10
• Marine Port Engineers Fort Schuyler Forum Scheduled For March 21 page: 10
• TBW Industries Names Manufacturing Licensee For United Kingdom page: 12
• $4-Million Contract For SPM Terminal In Java Sea Awarded To IMODCO page: 12
• P.Y. Wang Joins Lexington Transport As Senior Marine Superintendent page: 12
• Swiftships Delivers Aluminum MTU-Powered Service Vessel page: 14
• New Drydock Installed At Todd Shipyards' New Orleans Division page: 14
• J. Erik Hvide Named President And COO Of Hvide Shipping page: 14
• Hitachi Gets Order For Two More Drilling Rigs For Hunt Group page: 16
• DEBEG Watch Receiver Approved By FCC page: 16
• Hostelley To Supervise Republic's Non-Ocean Marine Transportation page: 16
• Richard Hopkins Promoted To Vice President Of J.J. Henry In Moorestown page: 17
• ALCO Power To Introduce New Model Diesel Engine —Literature Available page: 17
• Modernized Wharf In New Orleans Gives Todd Yard Expanded Capacity page: 18
• Chevron's W.H. Banks Named Board Chairman Of AIMS page: 18
• Breedlove And Berger Named To New Posts At Wall Rope Works page: 18
• Avondale To Acquire New $50-Million Drydock For Ship Repair Work page: 20
• Uniflite Gets $690,000 Navy Contract For Five Utility Boats page: 20
• 'Speed Sincher' Cuts Onboard Lashing Time —Literature Available page: 22
• Harold Smith Appointed General Manager Of Detroit Diesel Allison page: 22
• $2.6-Million Modernization Contracts Awarded To TTS By Vemar Yard page: 23
• Sail-Equipped Motorship Feasible page: 24
• Gems Level Switches Meet Latest Self-Checking Capability Requirements page: 28
• Three Executive Promotions Made By Tidewater Marine— Allgood Named President page: 31
• William Black Appointed President Of Moran Transportation Industries page: 36
• Spanish Ferry Company Adds Second Jetfoil In Canary Islands Service page: 38
• ASNE Section Meeting Held At Naval Submarine Base In New London page: 38
• Chick And Davie Named Regional Sales Managers For Gdynia America Line page: 40
• Non-Slip Deck Coating Helps Prevent Falls Aboard Rigs And Ships page: 40
• COMSAT To Sponsor Maritime Satellite Seminar On April 29 page: 41
• San Diego SNAME Hears Paper On Ship Machinery Automation page: 41
• Navire Linkspan To Serve Isle Of Man RO/RO Operation page: 42
• $2-Million Federal Grant Awarded To Massport For Pier Renovation page: 42
• R.B. Bittner Named VP And Chief Engineer For Riedel International page: 42
• Raytheon Building $1.4-Million Magnetic Measuring System For USN page: 43
• $1.9-Million Navy Contract Awarded To Nationwide Boiler Rentals page: 43
• Shipboard Electrical Cable Discussed At New York SNAME page: 44
• Transamerica Delaval Licensed To Build Stork-Werkspoor Diesel page: 44
• Racal Electronics Plans To Acquire Full Ownership Of ITT Decca Marine page: 45
• Waste Heat Recovery Handbook Available From American-Standard page: 45
• Foss Seattle Shipyard Named Cummins Dealer For Parts And Service page: 46
• Chen Named General Manager, Tan Sales And Commercial Manager, Of Sembawang Yard page: 46
• W.E. Haggett Appointed President And COO Of Bath Iron Works page: 47
• McFadden And Klose Appointed Assistant Vice Presidents At J.J. Henry page: 47
• Northern California SNAME Hears Paper On RO/RO Ships page: 48
• J.M. Blenkhorn Appointed President And CEO Of Equitable Shipyards page: 48
• Boeing Sells $13.7-Million Jetfoil To Indonesia page: 48
• New HITCO Brochure Covers High-Temperature Insulation Textiles page: 49
• IHI Delivers VLCC 'Nissho Maru' To Idemitsu Tanker Company page: 49
• SNAME Philadelphia Section Discusses Finite Element Method page: 62
• Vosper Limited Group Gets Three Contracts Worth $29 Million Total page: 62
• Newest Waterman Steamship LASH/Containership Enters Service page: 62