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tor interfacing.

The RGF Environmental Group, founded in 1985, consists of six com- panies all dedicated to design, engi- neering, manufacturing and sales of pollution prevention equipment.

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Haberli Appointed VP Of

Palmer Johnson Savannah

Palmer Johnson announced that

Eric Haberli has been appointed vice president and general manager of its Savannah repair and refit yard. Mr.Haberli has an engineering background, and began his career with Palmer

Johnson at its

Sturgeon Bay facility 20 years ago.

He was a significant member of the team responsible for the creation of the Savannah operation.

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Palmer Johnson

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Yourch Joins IRI

International

Registries Inc. (IRI) has an- nounced that Eu- gene Yourch joined its legal staff from the Federa- tion of American

Controlled Ship- ping (FACS) where he was executive secretary and trea- surer. Mr. Yourch will be based at the New York office.

Promotions At Station 12®

Theo Lodewijkx has been named general manager at Station 12® tosucceedHeinDeBont. Mr.

Lodewijkx previously worked for

Infonet Nederland. Mr. De Bont has been appointed president of

International Telecommunications at PTT Telecom Netherlands.

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Inmarsat-P Endorsed By 56

Countries

Inmarsat's plans to launch a glo- bal hand-held satellite phone ser- vice by the end of the decade re- ceived the unanimous approval this week of its Assembly of Parties, which represents Inmarsat's 75 member countries. The Assembly also agreed to change Inmarsat's formal name from the International

Maritime Satellite Organization to the International Mobile Satellite

Organization. Inmarsat was origi- nally set up 15 years ago to provide

March, 1995 81 commercial and distress and safety communications for the maritime community. Fifty-six governments sent representatives to the London meeting. "It is very rewarding to see the strong support of governments the world over for the creation of the

Inmarsat-P affiliate," said Olof

Lundberg, Inmarsat's director gen- eral.

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Latest Marinet Systems

Allow Multiple Function

U.K.-based Marinet Systems demonstrated the new Windows version of its Marinet data commu- nications software, which allows the user to manipulate multiple forms on the same screen or to superim- pose one form on top of the other.

The computer based system allows integration into office networks, in- ternational data switching systems and X.400 public networks. "Marinet's intention is to make data communications simple and friendly for ship's crew and office staffalike," saidDennis Williamson, Marinet's managing director. The Marinet message handling system was de- signed to improve ship to shore data communications and cut charges.

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CONSEIL INTERNATIONAL AfiOif^ INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL

DES MACHINES A COMBUSTION kMfc^J ON COMBUSTION ENGINES

Prof. Meinrad K. Eberle Dr. George Lustgarten

President of the 1995 CIMAC Congress President CIMAC and the Swiss National CIMAC Committee are pleased to invite you to participate at the 21st Congress of CIMAC in Interlaken/Switzerland,

May 15th - 18th, 1995

The 1995 CIMAC Congress will reflect valuable suggestions made over the years with a clear priority setting of the themes each day:

Day 1 Opportunities and Constraints for the Industry

Day 2 Technological Outlook

Day 3 Environmental Challenge

Day 4 Interaction between Users and Industry

A special effort is made to attract the younger generation. A full day, in parallel, will be devoted to computational reactive fluid dynamics (in short combustion) and the latest developments in diagnostics for internal combustion applications will be presented and discussed.

A fine evening program and superb optional tours will be offered.

For information and registration, please contact the official Congress Organizer:

MCI Travel «CIMAC 1995»

Bruno Grotto

Weinbergstrasse 11, CH - 8001 Zurich/Switzerland

Tel. ++41-1-252 50 30,

Fax ++41-1-251 31 49 ?g

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Eric Haberli

Eugene Yourch