UPSCO Names Shakshober VP-Design & Engineering
MacLean C. Shakshober has been named vice president of design and engineering at Upper Peninsula Shipbuilding Co. (UPSCO), Ontonagan, Mich. UPSCO, a new construction and repair shipyard, utilizes the most advanced design and steel fabrication technology in the construction of tugs, barges, and ships.
Mr. Shakshober attended the Webb Institute of Naval Architecture and holds a Professional Degree of Naval Engineer from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His broad experience includes program management of advanced planning and technology projects at Sun Shipbuilding, construction management and design management for Newport News Shipbuilding Company, as well as several years in engineering, planning and construction for the U.S. Navy, where he retired as commander.
Mr. Shakshober came to UPSCO in 1980 from Sun Ship, where he was manager of the hull sciences department of corporate science and technology. Previously, he spent 13 years at Newport News Shipbuilding.
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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
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- GECC Names Gary Wendt VP For Commercial And Industrial Financing page: 74
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- Approve $16-Million MarAd Title XI Guarantee For Coal-Carrying Barge page: 75
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- Megasystems Combustion Analysis Systems Ordered By Phillips page: 76
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- 135-Page Full-Color Catalog Available On Limitorque Actuators page: 77
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- 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
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