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The Eighth Coast/Guard District has Captains of tne Port located in

New Orleans amd Morgan City,

La.; Galveston/Corpus Christi and

Port Arthur, Texas; Mobile, Ala.;

Memphis, Tenn.; Louisville and

Paducah, K7; St. Louis and

Huntington, W.V.; and Pittsburgh,

Pa.

Flowdata Offers Net Fuel

Monitoring System For

Marine Applications

FuelCom net fuel monitoring system from Flowdata is designed to provide temperature compen- sated fuel monitoring for diesel engines used in marine propul- sion.

For recirculating fuel systems,

FuelCom uses positive displace- ment flowmeters and nor sive sensors to monitor th< rate of both the supply a sides, with the teiAperatuJe-com- pensated dijjerlneeXpS^fding a net burJ^rleasiM-ep^ent. For non- realfcyiating spdxems, a positive displpettKiqjSK flowmeter and sen- sor moimors the supply side only.

In boln scenarios, FuelCom pro- vides detailed data necessary to optimize fuel economy, reduce emissions and schedule mainte- nance.

For more information on Flowdata

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BT North America Launches

High Speed Data Service

BT North America Inc. has intro- duced its B-Sat high speed data (HSD) service, the latest feature to be added to the B-Sat satellite communications service. B-Sat

HSD reportedly enables intercon- nection with land-based

Integrated Serl^ffS^\ Digital

Network (ISD, allows units set up a fully-operational office from any location — on land or at sea." Full ISDN connectivity to the

B-Sat HSD service is achieved using a module called SODA. This is reportedly the only tool neces- sary for end-to-end communica- tions with customers' off-the-shelf products. BT allows two-way call- ing via B-Sat HSD, enabling remote units to be contacted direct- ly. The Integrated Services Digital

Network allows users to send and receive high volumes of data, text, voice, video and image files through a single digital telephone line over the public telephone net- work.

For more information

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Leica Introduces 12-Channel

DGPS Navigator

Leica Inc. has unveiled a new 12- channel version of its MX 400 marine DGPS (differential global positioning system) navigator pro- viding enhanced reliability and (Continued on next page) ervites and ations to

DN for send- 'ormation in a ncluding voice, real-time video "developed an extensive global presence providing telecom- munications services around the world," said Dr. Nick Spencer,

BT's product manger for maritime and Land Mobile Satellite ser- vices. "Our B-Sat high speed data service ensures that BT's satellite customers have the capability to

Autronica offers...

Temperature, Pressure and Level Sensors

Autronica developes and manufactures a wide range of sensors: * Temperature sensors for use in engine room and cargo systems. * Pressure transmitters of sea water resistant brass or acid resistant MS steel, AISI316L. 2-wire connection, 4-20 mA output.

Measuring ranges from 0.6 to 600 bar.

Intrinsically safe versions for hazardous areas available. * Radar based level gauges for cargo control applications.

Excellent accuracy: +/- 2 mm and measuring range from 0.4 to 40 m.

Today more than 10,000 ships are protected by Autronica. -a WHESSOE company Protecting environment, life and property ... -HUTRDNICH-

Autronica AS, Sigurd Syrs gt. 2, N-0273 Oslo. Norway. Phone: +47 22 55 34 10, fax: +47 22 55 30 46

February, 1997

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MultiDiameter technology

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Roxtec AB » Box 540

S-371 23 Karlskrona • Sweden

Fax. +46-455 82012

Tel. +46-455 66700 [email protected] • www.roxtec.se

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