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Cover Photo: The 160-foot crabber/longliner

Westward Wind after conversion at MARCO-Seat- tle Shipyard. See story on page 41 for details.

Photo by Lew Van DeMark.

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Newport News To Build

Navy Dry Deck Shelters

Under $18-Million Pact

Newport News Shipbuilding &

Drydock Co., Newport News, Va., was recently awarded an $18-million contract to construct three dry deck shelters. The work is expected to be completed in July 1991. The con- tract was awarded by the Naval Sea

Systems Command, Washington,

D.C. (N00024-88-C-5216). $106-Million In Bonds

To Fund Improvements

At Virginian Ports

The Virginia Port Authority,

Hampton Roads, Va., recently an- nounced that it has been issued $106 million in port revenue bonds.

The bonds will be the funding source for expansion and improve- ment projects that will take place over the next two to three years.

The projects that will be funded by the bonds will include work at

Newport News Marine Terminal,

Norfolk International Terminals, and Portsmouth Marine Terminal and consist of land acquisition, de- velopment of container berths, en- trance area improvements, storage area expansion, and the purchase of container-handling support equip- ment. Wharf and storage area con- struction at the Port of Richmond has also been slated as one of the projects.

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