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Dupont Names Wintzer

To Market Corian

Dupont Corian has appointed

Peter Wintzer of Intercor Marine

AB as consultant, with responsi- bilities to market and promote the

Corian product range to the marine industry. Corian solid surface ma- terial is suitable for use in cruise liners (both newbuilds and refur- bishments), conventional and fast ferries, casino and excursion boats, naval ships, megayachts, power and custom-built boats.

For more information on Dupont

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Wilkes Named Texaco VP

Lester A. Wilkes has been ap- pointed vice president of Manufac- turing Reliability for Texaco USA, effective Dec. 1., 1994. Mr. Wilkes is returning to Texaco after six years with Star Enterprise, most recently as president and CEO. Star Enter- prise is a 50/50 joint venture be- tween subsidiaries of Texaco and

Saudi Aramco that refines, distrib- utes and markets petroleum prod- ucts under the Texaco trademark in 26 East and Gulf Coast states and the District of Columbia.

For more information on Texaco

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Moquin Named King's

National Sales Manager

Ronald J. Moquin has been ap- pointed national sales manager for

King Engineering Corp., Ann Arbor,

Mich. He will serve as a liaison between the factory and King's tech- nical representative/distributor net- work in 40 cities. King Engineering specializes in the design and manu- facture of tank level gauging sys- tems and instrument grade com- pressed air filtration systems.

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Carroll Becomes TMM's Liner

Services Director

Transportacion Maritima

Mexicana SA de CV (TMM) an- nounced the appointment of Lee S.

Carroll as liner services director.Mr. Carroll joins TMM from Sea-Land Service, Inc. where he was vice president and general manager for the Caribbean and Cen- tral America division since 1992.

He joined Sea-Land in 1965. Mr.

Carroll succeeds Luis Goya.

OMI Receives Safety

Certificate From DNV

OMI Corp. has become one of only two U.S. shipping companies to receive Det Norske Veritas' (DNV)

Safety and Environmental Protec- tion Certificate. In a presentation at OMI's New York headquarters,

Helge Dan Tangen, vice president and head, division Americas of DNV, presented Jack Goldstein, presi- dent and CEO of OMI, with the certificate.

NRC's Smith, Ives Join

American Marine

John IvesandGerald P. Smith, both formerly of National Response

Corporation (NRC) of Calverton,

N.Y., have joined American Marine

Corporation (AMC) of Ossining, N.Y. — Mr. Ives as executive vice presi- dent and Mr. Smith as the company's marketing vice president.

American Marine Corp. is a full- service, level E provider of OPA 90 response coverage. In addition to oil and hazardous waste containment, cleanup, temporary storage and dis- posal, the company supports a range of industry needs in marine sal- vage, emergency lightering, marine firefighting, diving and emergency towing.

Seay Elected Tidewater VP

Tidewater Inc.'s board of direc- tors has elected marine division ex- ecutive Austin M. Seay as vice president. Mr. Seay manages the company's marine operations in the

Asian Pacific, and is responsible for a fleet of approximately 45 vessels operating in 10 countries. Mr. Seay joined Tidewater in 1978, and has managed foreign operations for Tide- water in Mexico, Venezuela, China, the North Sea, Scotland, Egypt and

Brazil.

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Alden SATPHONE

The Affordable Satellite Telephone

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The Alden SATPHONE lets you call any telephone in the world, no matter where you are. It uses the worldwide Inmarsat-M satellite system to provide you with high quality, pri- vate voice, fax and data communications. New technology makes it about half the cost and half the antenna size of older systems, so it's ideal for boats as small as 35 feet. A portable briefcase model is also available. You can trust Alden's 45 years of marine electronics and satellite communications experience to provide the best value for the money.

To stay on top, you have to stay in touch.

Call on the Alden SATPHONE.

For details call 800-225-9492 ext. 2203

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Phone: 508-366-8851 Fax: 508-898-2427

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