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drilling rigs this year, Daewoo is now building two more semisub- mersible rigs at Okpo—one for

Santa Fe Drilling Company, the other for Korea Drilling Company.

Consolidated Barge Names

Barker Marketing Manager

Dan Barker

Consolidated Grain and Barge

Company, St. Louis, Mo., has an- nounced that Dan Barker has joined the company as marketing manager. Mr. Barker is a gradu- ate of the University of Southern

Mississippi and comes to Consoli- dated from Cooper Stevedoring.

Mr. Barker will be responsible for coordinating Consolidated's mar- keting activities.

Mapeco Products Awarded

Sterngear Contract For

Twelve U.S. Lines Ships

Clifford E. Hoitt, president of

Mapeco Products Inc., New York, announced receiving a contract award for Glacier-Pilgrim "Coast- guard" patented sterngear sys- tems. Daewoo Shipbuilding Lim- ited issued the contract for 12 new

U.S. Lines container ships build- ing in Korea.

Since the introduction of Glacier

Products in 1976, more than 30 vessels have been fitted and a rep- utation for unusual ruggedness and reliability established. Ma- peco is the exclusive U.S. agent for

Glacier products.

The Glacier-Pilgrim "Coast- guard" sterngear system is manu- factured by Universal Metallic

Packing Co., Ltd. of England.

For complete information on

Glacier products,

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ASTM Standards Committee

On Shipbuilding To Meet

In Seattle In November

The Seattle Hilton is the site for the November 29 to December 1, 1983, meeting of ASTM Commit- tee F-25 on Shipbuilding. The committee's various subcommit- tees are currently processing hundreds of shipbuilding industry standards. Included is an initial group of Navy MIL-SPECS and

Standard Drawings which are can-

November 1, 1983 didates for conversion to ASTM in- dustry standards under a new Navy

Document Conversion Program being undertaken as a joint effort between SNAME Panel SP-6 and the other SNAME technical panels and ASTM Committee F-25.

ASTM F-25 is composed of professionals from all sectors of the marine industry including shipyards, government and regu- latory agencies, design aspects and suppliers. It is part of the National

Shipbuilding Standards Program which is dedicated to improving the competitive capability of LT.S. shipyards through the develop- ment of shipbuilding industry standards.

Anyone who has an interest in the Shipbuilding Standards Pro- gram and who is willing to parti- cipate is invited to attend the meeting. For further information contact William F. Hulse, ASTM

F-25 Staff Manager, ASTM, 1916

Race Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19103. Telephone (215) 299-5507 or James E. DeMartini, Secre- tary of ASTM F-25, c/o Bath Iron

Works Corp., 700 Washington

Avenue, Bath, Maine 04530. Tel. (207) 443-3311, Ex. 2157.

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