August 1985 issue of Maritime Reporter and Engineering News

Content

• Houston Ship Repair Reactivates 40-Year-Old Hattiesburg Victory page: 5
• Cybernet Introduces Multi-Scan, High-Tech VHF-FM Radiotelephone page: 5
• Navy Announces Homeport Sites In Gulf Coast Area page: 5
• Hunt Associates And Gladding-Hearn Collaborate On Pilot Boat Design page: 6
• Johnson-Duramax Stuffing Boxes Make Packing Changes Easier page: 6
• Versatile FPSO Manifold System Eliminates Fluid Swivels page: 7
• Consolidation Of Chevron And Gulf Fleets Announced page: 7
• Murdock Engineering Introduces New Tension System Design page: 7
• Joseph Cuneo Elected Board Chairman & CEO Of J.J. Henry Co., Inc. page: 8
• Jeffboat Delivers River Towboat M/V Cletus To Luhr Brothers page: 8
• Reagan Nominates Navy's First Space And Warfare Systems Commander page: 8
• Total Transportation Systems Acquires Kenmark page: 8
• New Navigation System From Odin Electronics page: 8
• Free Brochure On Piston And Plunger Pumps From Cat Pumps page: 9
• Aluminum Boats, Inc. Delivers 'Abeer Nine' To Saudi Arabia page: 10
• Unique Controllers Operate Cargo Area HVAC System On New MPS page: 10
• Pfeiffer And Military Sealift Command To Receive AOTOS Awards page: 11
• Great Lakes International To Spend Over $30 Million On Dredge —Bids To Be Taken On Another page: 11
• Halter Delivers Rocket Booster Recovery Vessel 'Independence' page: 11
• Australia Plans To Build Diesel-Electric Submarines Of European Design page: 11
• Arnessen Offers Full-Color Brochure On Atlas-Danmark Freshwater Generators page: 11
• COAST GUARD USER TAXES: UNTIMELY AND UNWISE page: 12
• 'FUEL SAV-R —New Fuel Monitor From National Control Systems page: 12
• Wartsila Vasa 32 Engine In Demand For New Generation Drilling Rigs page: 12
• Wartsila-Normed Joint Venture To Manufacture Diesels In France page: 13
• General Electric To Supply Machinery Control System For Navy Destroyer Burke page: 14
• Racai Wins Contract From State Of Louisiana For Marine Simulator page: 14
• Unitor Announces Two N e w Services For Marine Refrigeration page: 15
• Pettit Paint Expands Antifoulings Market Base page: 15
• NASSCO Announces Three Key Executive Appointments page: 16
• OFFSHORE EUROPE 85 Exhibition & Conference page: 16
• INLAND WATERWAYS/ GREAT LAKES YARDS Review page: 18
• Omnipure Opens New Headquarters And Plant In Sugar Land, Texas page: 26
• Siess Will Chair NOIA's Pro-Leasing Task Force page: 26
• W i l l i am M. Lechler Joins Sumitomo Machinery Corp. page: 28
• Anderson Named President Of Raytheon Marine European Operations page: 28
• NMEA Annual Meeting To Be Held October 13-15 In Seattle page: 29
• Manitowoc Announces Six New Personnel Additions At Manitex Subsidiary page: 29
• Great Lakes Firm Offers Extensive Inventory Of Marine Equipment Spare Parts page: 30
• Cruise Yacht Ponce De Leon Now Being Built At Marine Fabricators For Florida Gulf Coast Corporation page: 30
• NICOR And Sonat Subsea Form Gulf Joint Venture page: 32
• Hydraulic Pump Offers Up To 21,300 PSI Pressure page: 32
• McDermott Elects B a r r ow To Board Of Directors page: 34
• D i l l i n g h am M a r i t i m e Forms N e w U n i t — V a n Dawark Named Executive VP page: 34
• Heale Named President Of Oceanroutes To Succeed Snideman page: 35
• N e w Positions For Three Managers Announced By Zapata Gulf Marine page: 35
• Hudson Joins North American Towing As Special Representative page: 36
• Oil Monitor/Separator Allows Operators To Meet MARPOL 7 3 / 7 8 Ruling page: 36
• Free Brochure On Newco Marine Valves Offered By Newman's page: 37
• Bailey Technical Center Opens In Beijing, China page: 37
• Wager Announces New Diesel Exhaust Meter page: 37
• Free 32-Page Full-Color Brochure Details Hagglunds Cargo Cranes page: 37
• Luxury Cruise Liner 'Holiday' Delivered By Aalborg Shipyard page: 38
• Unaflex Introduces 'Supreme' Tapered Expansion Joints page: 38
• Carrier Transicold Donates Air Conditioning Units To Cousteau Vessel page: 38
• Management Promotions For Rigdon, Dowie & Cox Announced By Zapata page: 39
• Energy-Saving Tanker 'Manitou' Delivered By Lindenau Shipyard page: 40
• Alfa-Laval Introduces Nirex Distiller For Smaller Vessels page: 40
• Tidewater Adopts $40-Million Capital Expenditure Budget For Fiscal 1986 page: 41
• WABCO Offers Free Brochure On HelmMaster® Control Systems page: 44
• John Crane Bulletin Describes New Compact Package Seals page: 44
• Hayward Expands Duplex Basket Strainer Line page: 44
• Mark Controls Expands SD Butterfly Control Valve Line page: 45
• Shipbuilding Standards Groups Seeking Participants page: 45
• Johnson-Duramax Bearings Offer Performance Advantages page: 51
• BMEP Balancer Used To Increase Fuel Efficiency In Diesels page: 54
• System For Renovating Floors Described In N e w Brochure page: 54