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NKK, BIMCO, and the Japanese classification society.

Keller Joins R.K. Johns

Peter I. Keller has joined the firm of R.K.

Johns & Associates, and will be responsible for building client relationships and managing major consultancy projects. He was most recently employed as chief executive of The Cast Group

Ltd., where he was responsible for the substantial growth of the company's market share, and its return to profitability in the North Atlantic and

Mediterranean container trades.

In the past, Mr. Keller has also served in sever- al senior operating and general management posi- tions with Sea-Land Service, and was a past mem- ber of the International Council of Containership

Operators.

R.K. Johns & Associates is a New York-based marketing and management consulting firm serv-

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Service, is the firm's chair- man.

Vikoma Names Non-

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U.K's Marine Pollution

Control Unit (MPCU) has been named a non-execu- tive director of Vikoma

International Ltd., an Isle of Wight-based manufacturer of oil pollution control sys- tems.

British Radm. Michael Stacey, CB

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HM Coastguard, he has chaired Atlantic

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Of Gyro Compas ses

Raytheon Sales Manage r H. Schulz (left) hands over the company's 1,000th gyro compass to

H. Kim of Dong Sung Co. for installation on a

Samsung newbuilding.

Raytheon Anschiitz recently supplied its 1,000th gyro compass Standard 20 to M/T

C. Bright, under construction at Samsung

Shipyard, Korea. The technical responsi- bility for installing and commissioning the navigational equipment was given to the company's Korean representatives, Dong

Sung Co., in Pusan.

C. Bright is the biggest of a three-ship

NB-series at Samsung Heavy Industries on Koje Island, and the vessel follows

Yukong Navigator and Yukong Planner.

The 1,082.6 x 190.2 ft. (330 x 58-m) ship will transport crude oil for Yukong Ltd., reportedly the largest crude oil refinery in

Korea.

Wardle Storeys Acquires Division

Of SMR Technologies

Wardle Storeys pic has acquired the assets of SMR Technologies Inc.'s Marine

Products Division, and has formed a new company — Inflatable Survival Systems,

Inc. — to run the bu siness. The acquired business will operate: from its factory in y

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