April 1985 issue of Maritime Reporter and Engineering News

Content

• M A R I T I M E R E P O R T E R P u r c h a s es N e w a n d L a r g e r W o r ld H e a d q u a r t e r s O f f i c es page: 4
• Signet Awards Wartsila Design Contract For Two Cruise Vessels page: 5
• Propeller Polishing Guide Offered By Lips Propellers page: 6
• Kockums Delivers Big Vehicle Carrier To Wallenius Lines page: 7
• Red Fox Negotiating Licensing Agreement With John G. Kincaid page: 7
• Ocean Studies Conference Slated For June 16-19 At University Of Rhode Island page: 8
• Nor-Shipping '85 page: 10
• Pyramid Pump Division Offers N e w Catalog On Rotary Pump Lines page: 13
• Haggett Named Board Chairman For Shipbuilders Council Of America page: 13
• Valmet Specializing In Meeting Requirements Of The Offshore Industry page: 14
• New Diagnostic Kit From Aeroquip Corp. page: 14
• Marine Machinery Association Issues Invitation To Attend May 1, Meeting In D.C. page: 15
• Fincantieri To Build Huge Offshore Workship For Micoperi page: 18
• Stork-Powered Tug/Supply Vessel Launched By Quality Shipyards page: 20
• Robertson Introduces New Small Commercial Autopilot page: 20
• Halter Launches Rocket Booster Recovery Vessel 'Independence7 page: 22
• Radio Technical Commission For Maritime Services Annual Meeting page: 24
• Tug Fleet Owner And Operator Bart Turecamo Dies At Age Of 64 page: 25
• New Product Brochures Offered By Armco page: 25
• Fibergrate Introduces New Fibertred FRP Stair Tread Panels page: 26
• Promotions Announced By Woodward-Clyde page: 27
• Allied Introduces New Super-Strength Fiber page: 28
• ASNE DAY '85 page: 30
• Marinette Marine Offers Brochure On Shipbuilding Facilities And Capabilities page: 40
• MarAd Awards Contracts Totaling $2.7 Million For Repairs To RRF Ships page: 41
• Stanford Study Shows That Oceanrouting Reduces Casualties page: 42
• Marathon Introduces Semisubmersible For Gulf Of Mexico Environment page: 43
• T-AKX Prepositioning Ship Delivered By Bethlehem's Sparrows Point Yard page: 44
• "No-Leak" Seal From Falk Keeps Oil In And Dirt Out page: 45
• National Marine Study On PowerLube 750® Now Available page: 45
• Constant-Tension Winch Now Available From W.W. Patterson Company page: 46
• Capacity of Cockatoo Dockyard's Vickdock® Expanded To 1,000 Tons page: 46
• OTC-'85 SPECIAL PREVIEW page: 49
• Ship Financing Reforms Announced By Secretary Of Transportation Dole page: 76
• 'Silver Anniversary' For Atlas Freshwater Generator And Knutsen Vessel page: 76
• Gulf Coast Shipyards page: 78
• DAMPA Continuous Ceiling Approved By U.S. N a v y page: 97
• Norcontrol Revamps Its U.S. Operations — H o g a n Named President Of Authorized Agent page: 97
• Scanner Gives Peterson Builders Edge In Navy Shipbuilding Project page: 98
• Saab Introduces New Level-Gauging System page: 99
• Daewoo Names New Shipbuilding President page: 101
• Saab Purchases Salwico page: 101
• Perry Offshore Announces Expansion Through Tritech International Network page: 101
• Sonatech Announces New Expendable Doppler Soil Penetrometer page: 102
• TeleSystems Introduces Advanced Transportable Satellite Earth Station page: 102
• Membrane Air Separation System From Dow Produces Gaseous Nitrogen On-Site, Economically page: 103
• Work On Hopper Dredge 'Ouachita' For Gulf Coast Trailing Co. Is On Schedule At Twin City —Launching Set For End Of May page: 104
• New Worldwide Directory Available From Manville page: 104
• Larsson Appointed N e w Chief Executive of MacGregor-Navire page: 105
• BMV Maskin A.S. Introduces New Engine page: 106
• New Waterways Rope By Columbian Rope page: 109
• New Monitoring/Alarm System By Siemens AG page: 110
• Allison Gas Turbines Will Power World's Fastest Patrol Boat page: 111
• Contecco Appointed Exclusive Sales Agent For Swedish Firm page: 111
• Moss Point Marine Delivers Giant Freezer/Stern Trawler page: 112
• London Is Site For First International Cruise Shipping Conference June 19-20 page: 112
• McDermott Upgrades M / V Enterprise For Offshore Logistics page: 116
• New Marine Overcoat Sea-Slide™ Increases Speed, Saves Fuel page: 116
• Emulsion Fuels International Announces Supply Agreement With Exxon Chemical page: 118
• Cummins Announces New Increased Power Ratings For Their NT(A)855-M And KT(A)19-M Marine Engines page: 118
• Matson Will Convert Trailership To Combination Containership-RO/RO page: 119
• NcNab Now American Supplier Of Aquacatch® Speed Through Water Log page: 119
• ASCARGO Offers Free Brochure On Cargo Access Equipment page: 124
• Baldt 'Engineering Innovations Bulletin Highlights Moor-Free"" Rapid Release System page: 124
• Clemco Pipe Cleaning Tools Blast-Clean Pipe Interior Without Rotating The Pipe page: 125
• Shipboard Computer Distributed By Magnavox Displays Detailed Charts, Automates Navigation page: 125