September 1981 issue of Maritime Reporter and Engineering News

Content

• Two Vessels Trucked To 'Sea' page: 5
• New Radiotelephone Made By Texas Instruments —Brochure Available page: 6
• Ucci Named Vice President Of AMCA International page: 6
• Quigley Appointed Editor At Maritime Reporter page: 7
• Propose Plans For $230 Million Coal Export Terminal In Virginia page: 7
• Navy Buys Six SL-7 Sea-Land Containerships In $207.5-Million Contract page: 7
• Swiftships Completes 120-Foot Aluminum Tender For Dome page: 8
• New Offshore Service Company Founded In Eire page: 8
• Kockums Delivers The 'Madame Butterfly' —First Of Four For Wallenius Lines page: 8
• $5-Million Contract To Burrard Yarrows For Vessel Lengthening page: 8
• NASSCO Delivers First Of Three New Carlsbad Class Product Carriers To Union Oil page: 8
• Bartell Named GM Of Texaco's International Marine Sales Department page: 9
• Amsterdam Drydock To Rebuild Ro/Ro Passenger Vessel For Irish Line page: 9
• Ingalls Delivers First U.S.-Built L-780 To Keys Offshore page: 10
• Dravo SteelShip Delivers The 'Bud Weber' page: 10
• NASSCO Lays Keel Of 44,000-Dwt Product Carrier For American Trading page: 10
• Pres. Reagan Nominates Three To Mississippi River Commission page: 12
• Wickert Named Asst. Dir. Of Naval Architecture At Designers & Planners page: 12
• OCEANS 81 page: 12
• Bayou Black Shipyard Delivers Crewboat To Sundance Marine page: 13
• Fendrick Named President Of Selby, Battersby page: 13
• American Ship Building Receives $73-Million Conversion Contract page: 13
• AMCA Acquires Koehring; Name New Officers At Crane Manufacturer page: 14
• Piazza Named Sales And Marketing Vice President At Bergeron Industries page: 14
• John E. Lawson Named By National Supply page: 16
• Kenneth F. Murchison Retires From Texaco page: 16
• Gibbs & Cox Names Ford Chief Engineer page: 16
• Literature Available On Devflex 1, Fire Retardant Finish From Devoe Marine page: 16
• FMC Building 400-Foot Oceangoing Barge For Zidell Explorations page: 17
• Fuel Catalyst Described To Ship Operators- Literature Available page: 17
• Halter Marine Delivers Three Supply Boats To D.F. Levy Marine Ltd. I page: 17
• First U.S. Ferry Equipped With Cycloidal Propellers Set For Service Debut page: 18
• John Chandler Named York Vice President page: 18
• Announce Personnel Changes In Marine Branch At Phillips page: 18
• New England SNAME Meets Onboard M / V Bay Queen page: 19
• AMCA Forms Marine Unit; Names Gwyn President page: 20
• Brochure On Oil And Filter Change Intervals Available From Caterpillar page: 20
• Griffin-Alexander III Commissioned At Beth Baltimore page: 20
• IMODCO Names Blair Kerr VP-Special Projects page: 22
• CARGO HANDLING EQUIPMENT page: 24
• Skully Bros. Delivers Omaha Arrow, Second Of Six Supply Vessels page: 24
• Iowa Marine Delivers M/V Tony H page: 24
• Curtis S. Townshend Appointed Vice President Of Mobil Marine Sales page: 25
• Lease MARISAT Satellites For Use In Three Oceans page: 25
• 55th Annual PROPELLER CLUB CONVENTION page: 26
• Bayou Black Shipyard, Inc. Delivers 'Delta Christie' page: 34
• HBC Barge Installs New Launchways-First Phase In $4-Million Expansion page: 34
• Name O'Leary Marine Development Manager At Dillingham Ocean page: 36
• Tracor Marine Announces Production Appointments At Port Everglades Yard page: 38
• Literature Available From Gems Sensors On New Flow Transducer page: 38
• Vancouver Shipyards Launches Log Barge On A Film Of Water page: 41
• N e w V e r s i o n O f N a t i o n a l S u p p l y J a c k i n g System — L i t e r a t u r e A v a i l a b le page: 50
• Christen First Of 12 Supply Boats For Golden Gulf Marine page: 52
• Anschuetz Hosts Exhibit For Major Manufacturers Of Marine Equipment page: 52
• 'Petromar Bravo# Delivered By Halter —Third Of Six Ordered page: 52
• Lavino Shipping Company Purchased By Management From Corporate Parent page: 53
• Pickands Mather Promote Several At Cleveland And Duluth Offices page: 53
• Burton Shipyard Inc. Names Three Officers page: 54
• Energy Freedom Christened At Bay Shipbuilding Corp. page: 54
• Launch Two Stern Trawlers At Halifax page: 54
• Taubler And Mullahy Promoted At Delaware Marine & Mfg. Co. page: 55
• IHI To Employ New Hull Form On 223,000-Dwt Bulk Carrier page: 55
• Halifax Yard Completes First Ship Lengthening Contract page: 56
• Wartsila And Keppel Shipyard To Manufacture Diesels In Singapore page: 56
• MarAd Awards $280,000 Research Contracts On Marine Use Of Coal page: 56
• Launch Carrier 'HMS Ark Royal' To Be Completed By Mid-'80s page: 56
• Levingston, CNC Sign Agreement To Build Jackups At La Ciotat page: 56
• Seaward International Opens New York Office page: 56
• Annual Meeting Of NWC To Be Held In St. Louis September 16-18 page: 57
• M/V Miss Sheila, M/V Cole Delivered By Mississippi Marine Towboat Corp. page: 58
• W h e e l e r Associates Names W a r y a s A Vice President page: 58
• 'Gulf Shark' Delivered To Gulf Fleet Marine page: 59
• Three Oceangoing Great Lakes Bulkers To Be Built In U.K. page: 59
• Raymond International Buys 600-Foot Crane Ship For $34.5 Million page: 60
• 'Red' Adair To Address Oil Spill Conference page: 60
• New Towboat Design At St. Louis Ship Results From Two-Year Research Program page: 60
• Alfa-Laval Publishes Corporate Brochure page: 60
• Award $860,000 Contract To Seaward Int'l For Saudi Harbor Protection page: 61
• Krupp Atlas Promotes Blayer And Drogowitz page: 61
• Sperry Introduces New Doppler Navigation Sonar —Literature Available page: 61
• National Marine Service Names Five To New Posts page: 61
• Argonne Labs Offers Fuel Saving Chart To Ship Operators page: 62
• Krupp Christens Bridge Simulator For Use In Hamburg Polytechnic page: 62
• Nuclear-Powered Sub 'Dallas' Joins The Fleet page: 63
• Appledore Gets $2-Million Order To Design Shipyard For Dome To Build Arctic Vessels page: 63
• Marathon's Vicksburg Yard Refines 'Walking' Process For Jackups page: 63
• $30-Million, Eight Vessel Contract Signed By Halter And Tidewater Marine page: 64
• I n g r am Tankships Orders Five Product Carriers —Names B a l d w i n VP page: 65
• N e w Brochure Describes Regency's Polaris Line Of M a r i n e Electronics page: 65
• Marine Maintenance Seminar Scheduled For Oct. 28 In New York page: 66
• $270-Million Expansion Is Proposed For Port Of Portland page: 66
• A Report On ASNE Day 1981 page: 67
• Assistant Secretary Of Navy Outlines New U.S. Program To Achieve Maritime Superiority page: 68
• Epsco Marine Introduces New 32-Mile Radar U n i t - Literature Available page: 68
• Levingston Forms Purchasing Company —Names Officers page: 68
• N e w B u r r a r d Y a r r o w s F l o a t i ng Dock For Ships To 7 5 , 0 0 0 DWT page: 76
• Top Officers Elected At Guralnick Associates page: 77
• U.S. Steel Announces Four Promotions In Great Lakes Operations page: 77
• Three Drum Seiners Delivered By RivTow Straits Limited page: 77
• FAST ON THEIR FOILS page: 77
• MTB U.S. Agent For Arsenate Triestino San Marco Shipyard page: 82
• NABRICO's New Winch To Be Installed At Cummins Terminal page: 82
• Announce Speakers For Liberty Corrosion Course page: 83
• McMullen Associates Restructures Top Post page: 83
• Racal-Decca Marine Promotes Executives, Opens New Offices page: 83