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SUPERIOR ENERGIES INC.

MANUFACTURING and CONTRACTING

TEMP-SET®, COVERS

Removable Reusable Temp-Set Insulation Covers

Manifolds, Turbos, Silencers and complete Exhaust Systems

ACOUSTICAL INSULATION

ASBESTOS ABATEMENT

TURN-KEY JOBS

Let us take care of all your insulation and abatement needs.

WANT SUPERIOR QUALITY

WANT SUPERIOR SERVICE

CALL SUPERIOR ENERGIES INC. 1-800-BUY-SEI-1

P.O. Drawer 386 Groves, TX 77619

Telephone: (409)962-8549 Fax: (409)962-4027

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Deepwater Prefects Help Beest

KaMeWa's Aquamaster Bottom Line

The offshore market upturn has propelled the bottom line of many builders and sup- pliers. Technology and the market are allowing and demanding that companies drill deeper to tap new reserves, and suppliers such as KaMeWa have been at the forefront in providing equipment designed to withstand the rigors of these deepwater operations. "Reliability and efficiency are critical, cal and economic challenges of deepwatei of the Kamewa Group's Aquamasl^Offs units for both newbuildings and j world's largest mobile offshore rig will initially be outfitt%l for' up to 9,842 ft. (3,C struction of the h; tioning will be s drillship has a

Gulf of Mexico in ticularly when you are faced with the techni- l exploration", said Jarmo Savikurki, manager jr^eam. Recent Aquamaster orders include

One newbuilding (Discoverer Enterprise, the frt) was ordered by Transocean Offshore. The ^proration and development drilling in water depths of jr, Transocean signed a contract with Astano for the con- irine systems. Propulsion and thrust for dynamic posi- kix Aquamaster UUS 7001 units with total of 30,000 kW. The ^ear contract with Amoco and will begin drilling activities in the imer of 1998. A joint effort to explore the deepwater of the Gulf of Mexico by Conoco and Reading & Bates has resulted in a newbuilding contract for a next generation dynamically positioned (DP) drillship. The 722 x 141 ft. (220 x 43 m) ves- sel is being built by Samsung Heavy Industries, and will be capable of drilling at water depths up to 9,842 ft. The ship system uses six underwater demountable Aquamaster

UUS 6001 azimuthing thrusters fitted with Kamewa's patented tilted nozzles, providin a total of 24,000 kW. A conversion project the company is involved in is a major conver- sion at Atlantic Marine in Mobile, Ala. of the drillship Ocean Clipper, owned by Diamon

Offshore, Inc. Ocean Clipper is being outfitted with an upgraded positioning syste based entirely on Kamewa Group products — a single top-side demountable Aquamaste

USL 3001 azimuth thruster and five Kamewa TT 2400 fixed-pitch tunnel thrusters. T expand its ability to lay large-diameter pipe in deep water, offshore construction compa ny Global Industries, Ltd. is converting the derrick barge Hercules at Atlantic Marine t a DP pipe-laying vessel

For more information on Aquamaster products

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STORK •ENGINEERING -MANUFACTURING •SERVICE

MARINE SPECIALISTS IN HEATING, VENTILATION, AIR CONDITIONING,

AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS •AIR HANDLING UNITS -CHILLER / CONDENSING UNITS - FAN COIL UNITS -FANS - FIRE DAMPERS • WEATHER LOUVRES

HEAD OFFICE 47 boul. Marie Victoria

Candiac, Quebec

Canada J5R 1B6

Tel: (514) 659-6571

Tel: (800) 465-7749

Fax: (514) 659-1035

REGIONS 26 Maclean Road

Box 2026

Westfield, New Brunswick

Canada EOG 3J0

Tel: (506) 757-1198

Fax: (506) 757-1897 431 Mountain Highway

Suite 3

West Vancouver, B.C.

Canada V7J 2L1

Tel: (604) 985-3447

Fax: (604) 985-3462

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TEMPERATURE CONTROL VALVES

Engine Jacket Water

Charge Air Cooling

Secondar 3-way 2-16 inch

I reheating

Iwith six different

I arrangements.

Ideal for control of turbo intercooler

Model G temperature to reduce emissions. 3-Way Control

Available with Pneumatic or Electric Actuator

AMOT z CONTROLS ( 401 First Street Richmond, CA 94801-2906 510-236-8300 • FAX 510-234-9950

Web Site Address: www.amot.com

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Simplex-Turmar, /«c7\ is pleased t

For more information please contact

Ike Svensson, Regional Manager

Tel: (206) 313-2492 Fax: (206) 313-2493

Simplex-Turmar specializes in the sales & service of Blohm+Voss

Simplex Compact Sterntube Seals and related products

New York City Area TEL: (718) 460-1220 FAX: (718) 460-1464

Great Lakes Region TEL: (716) 695-0142 FAX: (716) 695-0144

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