Halter Signs Contracts To Build Six Additional Vessels For Petromar Fleet
Halter Marine, Inc., New Orleans, La., and the Petromar Corporation celebrated the christening of the 192-foot tug/supply boat Petromar Bravo with the signing of contracts for six additional tug/supply vessels. Each will be 185 feet long and powered by remanufactured EMD12645C diesel engines developing 3,000 hp.
From left to right are: Charles LeBlanc, Petromar president; James McDowell, Petromar vice president, marketing; Jim Banks, Petromar vice president; Bob Mark, Halter sales executive; and Jim Cobb, Halter vice president, sales.
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- 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