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Rebecca A. Miller John G. Smith Glenn Hotz

American Commercial

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Appointments

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Lines has made several recent ap- pointments.

Lou Edmonson has been named manager, training and develop- ment. Mrs.Edmonson was for- merly a performance technologist at simulation training at Fort Knox.

Glenn Hotz has been named as- sistant vice president of safety. Mr.

Hotz was formerly manager of safety for CSX Transportation in Jackson- ville, Fla.

Rebecca A. Miller has been named director of corprate commu- nications. Ms. Miller was formerly an active partner with Business Vi- sions, a marketing and communica- tions group. Lou Edmonson

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Captain Hans Walenkamp has been appointed Smit International's group director, Maritime Contract- ing. He will have special responsi- bility for the coordination of salvage activities worldwide.

Capt. Walenkamp has held a number of senior posts at Rotterdam- based Smit since joining the group in 1972. Prior to his new appoint- ment, he was managing director of

Smit Fleet Services — responsible for the operational managament of some 80 vessels.

Vecom Wins "Clean Seas

Award" For Oil Spill Kit

Dutch marine chemicals, safety and maintenance group, Vecom, was presented with the bronze medal for its contribution to "the preservation of a clean marine environment," by

Dr. Cenus Tabone, president ol

Malta, at the inaugural Clean Seas

International Awards event com- missioned by the government ol

Malta.

The Vecom award acknowledged the company's contribution through its Veclean Oil Spill Response Kit tc comply with the shipboard demands of OPA 90. The kit consists of a package of chemicals, equipment and materials specially selected tc comply with the OPA 90 and IMC regulations.

The kit is recommended by the

U.S.-based Warren Springs Labo- ratory and also complies with the standards set by the U.S. Coasl

Guard for meeting OPA 90 require ments. 82 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News IGBE Special Supplement page 11