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West German Yard

Receives Moller Contract

For Two Gas Tankers

Thyssen Nordseewerke GmbH, a

West German shipyard, recently re- ceived a contract from the Danish shipowner A.P. Moller to construct two 14,500-dwt gas-chemical tank- ers.

The first vessel is scheduled to be delivered in the spring of 1989, with the second to follow in the fall.

The amount of the contract was not revealed, but it was reported to contain options for two additional vessels.

Newport News Awarded $38-Million Navy Contract

Newport News Shipbuilding &

Drydock Co., Newport News, Va., recently was awarded a $38-million

U.S. Navy contract for submarine maintenance.

Kenyon Named President

Of Greitzer, Inc.

Greitzer, Inc. of Riverdale, N.J., specialists in Power-Paks, energy management systems, conveyors, and ventilation systems, recently announced the promotion of Wade

Kenyon to president of the compa- ny. Robert W. Greitzer, previous- ly president of Greitzer, Inc., as- sumed the responsibilities of chair- man of the board, thus filling the vacancy created by the untimely death of his father, Harry Greitz- er.

FCS Inc. Named Marketing

Agents For Turbine

Components Corporation

Turbine Components Corpora- tion of Branford, Conn., has named

FCS Inc. of Centerbrook, Conn., as its marketing agents for their ce- ramic thermal barrier coatings.

The Turbine Components Corpo- ration ceramic coating system is presently installed aboard operating tugs and demonstrating reduced fuel consumption, reduced ignition delay, and smoother, cleaner com- bustion.

FCS Inc. has been in business for 11 years and will concentrate its efforts in marketing performance, improving reliability, and safety packaged systems to the industry.

Turbine Components Corpora- tion was established in 1970 to pro- vide gas turbine engine users with specialized repair and coating of turbine blades, vanes, and other components.

The Turbine Components Corpo- ration ceramic coating was also cer- tified by the American Bureau of

Shipping (A.B.S.) Certificate No. 87-NY 3075-X for application on marine diesel engine components.

For more information and free lit- erature on Turbine Components

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Spar Associates Awarded

Systems Contract By

Halifax-Dartmouth

Spar Associates, Inc. of Annapol- is, Md., was recently awarded a con- tract by Halifax-Dartmouth Indus- tries, Ltd. of Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Under the contract, Spar will supply

Perception™, their shipyard plan- ning and cost/schedule control sys- tem, which will be used to plan and manage HDI's $60-million refit work on the Canadian icebreaker

Louis St. Laurent.

With this contract, 10 North

American shipyards are now using

Perception.

The system addresses the various issues of production planning and control over labor, material, subcon- tractors, and change orders.

Perception produces many man- agement reports designed for early detection of most problems before they become critical. The system also automates government reports required for US DoDI 7000.2, the

Candian DSS C/SCS requirements and the U.S. Navy ship repair Spec

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