October 1981 issue of Maritime Reporter and Engineering News
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French To Reopen Panama Ship Repair Yard At Balboa, Will Spend $10 Million
page: 5
ICC Grants Hunter Marine Regulated Cargo Authority For Western Rivers
page: 6
INMARSAT Set For February 1 Start
page: 6
Southside Marine Opens Newport News Branch
page: 7
New Brochure Describes Skagit Series 300 Cranes For Offshore Operations
page: 7
Program Finalized For Maintenance Seminar In New York October 28
page: 7
Launch First Five-Screw Crewboat At Gulf Craft; Diesel Plant Modified By George Engine
page: 7
Submersible Drilling Barge "The Mr. Ray' Christened At McDermott Yard
page: 8
Tidewater Elects Bankston President, Koock, Ramey Are New VPs
page: 8
Crowley Establishes Unit For Energy Transportation Headed By VP Kirkeide
page: 9
Mrs. Joseph Elected Director At Twin City Barge
page: 10
Megasystems Cargo Control Systems Ordered For Product Carriers
page: 10
Dravo SteelShip Delivers The 'Mobilian' For Warrior And Gulf Navigation Company
page: 11
Norshipco Reactivates Mothballed Cargo Ship In Less Than Six Days
page: 12
Moss Rosenberg Delivers First Of Three Chemical/Gas Carriers For Norwegian Owners
page: 12
Progressive Delivers First Boat For Africa
page: 12
Floating Factory Completes Nine-Day, 2,500-Mile Voyage To Canadian Arctic
page: 13
Literature Published On Navigation Computer System From Trimble
page: 13
Savannah Shipyard Reports Passing Of David H. Green
page: 13
Bay Shipbuilding Names John Schermond New Manager Of Contracts
page: 13
Zapata Christens Three Offshore Drilling Rigs Built In Singapore
page: 13
Christen First U.S.-Flag Freezer Ship For East Coast Operations
page: 14
Bayou Black Delivers Sundance Sunset
page: 14
Administration Establishes Coal Export Working Group —Will Move 'Aggressively'
page: 15
Bay Shipbuilding Delivers The 'Energy Freedom'—First Of New Fleet Planned By Universal American
page: 16
McDermott Official Says Marine Building Outlook In Gulf Area Is 'Best Ever
page: 16
Two Brochures Available On Sperry's Doppler Speed, Navigation Systems
page: 16
SNAME Requests Technical Papers For 1982 Annual
page: 16
Five Executive Promotions Announced At Perko
page: 16
Bulletin From International Shows Performance On 400 Vessels Of SPC Coatings
page: 17
McAllister Names Alban Division Manager
page: 17
Research Continues For More Fuel Efficiency With Lower Grade Fuels
page: 18
Gastech '81
page: 19
Award $2.9-Million Navy PSA Contract To Todd
page: 27
Avondale Christens The Oxy Grower
page: 28
Two-Ferry Modification Contract Worth $38 Million Awarded Burrard Yarrows
page: 30
Upward Trend Reported In World Orderbook
page: 34
ABS Sets Procedures For Survey Requirements Of New Int'l Agreement
page: 34
New Underwater Vehicle From Hydro Operating For Santa Fe Diving
page: 40
LOOP Shakedown Smooth, Handles Seven Large Tankers Without A Hitch
page: 41
P.T. Indospec Formally Recognized As Certification Agency In Indonesia
page: 41
Houlder Orders Jackup For Morecambe Bay Gas Field For $37-Million
page: 42
Hydranautics To Provide Skidding System For Perforadora Mexico S.A.
page: 42
WATERCOM Files Application For Automated Waterway Communications System
page: 43
Far East-Levingston Upgrades Facilities
page: 44
Burrard Yarrows To Build $29-Million Supply Vessel For Use In Beaufort Sea
page: 46
Hydranautics Provides Skidding Systems For Jackups Apollo III, IV
page: 46
MarAd To Fund Installation Costs For Defense Radio Gear On Merchant Ships
page: 48
Design Semisubmersible For Use In Arctic Ice Conditions
page: 48
Halter To Build Two Supply Vessels For Jackson Marine
page: 51
Canadian Firm Orders Four Large Bulk Carriers
page: 52
Seaward International Awarded Fourth Fendeir Contract By U.S. Navy
page: 52
Ashland Oil Will Use Megasystems D.O.T. Unit To Evaluate Additives
page: 52
IHI To Build World's First Mobile Arctic Caisson Rig For Beaufort Sea
page: 55
Jeffboat Launches First Of Two 250-Foot Tank Barges For Boston Fuel
page: 56
Fifty-Year-Old Tug Is Restored For Service
page: 56
George Engine Reports Record Growth-Sales —Brochure Available
page: 56
J a p a n To Spend One Billion Dollars To Upgrade Shipyards
page: 57
DOT Approves License For Deepwater Oil Port Offshore Texas
page: 57
$3-Million Navy Contract Awarded To Tracor
page: 57
City Of Valdez, Alaska Awards Contract For Container Terminal
page: 58
Unified Navigation Rules Published For U.S. Waterways
page: 58
Christen Navy Hydrofoil 'Aquila' —Third Of Six Missile Ships Building At Boeing Marine
page: 58
HUDSHIP To Build Four Tug/Supply Vessels For Hornbeck
page: 58
4,000-Ton Drydock 'H.S. Geneen' Ch ristened At Delta Shipyard
page: 58
Levingston Delivers Dixilyn-Field 87
page: 58
New Dredging Unit Being Built For Use On Tenn-Tom
page: 60
CAT Offers 20-Page Guidebook For Diesel Engine Selection
page: 60
Bergeron Plans New Yard To Build Hopper Barges
page: 62
Publish Radiotelephone Handbook For Mariners
page: 62
Moss Point Y a r d Delivers Two Supply Boats
page: 64
M a r i n e A p p l i c a t i o n Of C l a y t o n S t e am Generators S h o w n In Free Brochure
page: 64
Brochures Available On New Line Of Twin Disc Marine Transmissions
page: 66
Canadian Firms Order Two Semisubmersibles In $300-Million Order
page: 66
Tacoma Boat To Build Four Voith Schneider Equipped Tugs For Foss Launch
page: 67
Halter Signs Contracts To Build Six Additional Vessels For Petromar Fleet
page: 69
New Marine Lifting Equipment Code Published By LR
page: 70
Elect E.B. Peebles Jr. New President Of Ryan-Walsh Stevedoring
page: 71
B&W Offers Technical Paper On Advantages Of New Low-Speed Diesels
page: 71
Soviets Award $120-Million Contract To Valmet For Two Arctic Cargo Ships
page: 72
South Korea To Build O wn Semisubmersible Unit To Cost $80 Million
page: 73
Northern N e w England A S N E Appoints Councilman, Sets M e e t i n g Schedule
page: 73
Guralnick Associates Receives OTEC Contract
page: 74
GECC Names Gary Wendt VP For Commercial And Industrial Financing
page: 74
Auxiliary Sail Rig Passes Sea Tests On Cargo Ship
page: 75
Approve $16-Million MarAd Title XI Guarantee For Coal-Carrying Barge
page: 75
Halter Completes Diesel Electric Supply Boat Contract For Acadian
page: 76
Megasystems Combustion Analysis Systems Ordered By Phillips
page: 76
$35.8-Million Contract Awarded To Build New Lock On Gulf Waterway
page: 76
135-Page Full-Color Catalog Available On Limitorque Actuators
page: 77
$55.6-Million Arctic Research Center To Be Built In Newfoundland
page: 78
UPSCO Names Shakshober VP-Design & Engineering
page: 78
Launch Largest Car/Passenger Ferry At Gdansk Shipyard
page: 79
A Preview EXTREME LOADS RESPONSE Symposium
page: 80
Construction Begins On New Super-Class Semisubmersible For ODECO
page: 84
Port Of Portland Approves $60-Million Coal Terminal
page: 85
B&W Alpha Diesel Names Midland As U.S. Reps For Inland Waterways
page: 86
Cutter Suction Dredge Modified For Work On Tenn-Tom Waterway
page: 86
Product Carrier Philadelphia Sun Joins Sun Transport Fleet
page: 87
Todd To Move 'Frisco Drydock, $40-Million Syncrolift Being Built For Los Angeles Yard
page: 87
Krupp Completes Two Of Four Pusher Tugs For Nigeria
page: 88
First Jackup Unit For U.S. Completed By Hitachi Zosen
page: 88
Western Gear Offers Brochure On Propulsion Drives For Mobile Rigs
page: 102
Racal-Decca Marine Moves Sales And Marketing Group To Seattle Location
page: 102
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