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PEOPLE & COMPANY NEWS
Jamestown Metal Marine
Receives Two Contracts
Jamestown Metal Marine Sales,
Inc. of Boca Raton, Fla. has recent- ly completed the installation of a complete joiner package on the ferry Cape May for the Delaware
River Bridge Authority.
Jamestown's work included the supply and installation of interior furnishings and equipment in the passenger areas such as general seating, dining areas, and food preparation and service areas.
Jamestown has been selected by
Avondale's Shipyard Division to design, supply and install a com- plete joiner package for the ARCO tanker project.
Friede Goldman Offshore has awarded Jamestown a contract to provide a complete joiner package on the Bingo 9000-1 and Bingo 9000-2 drilling vessels for Ocean
Rig ASA of Norway.
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Austal Ships Acquires Image
The Western Australia ship builder Austal Ships has announced its purchase of Image
Marine Group. The acquisition of
Image will provide Austal with increased production capacity and will help to diversify and broaden the product base. With the addi- tional production facilities, Austal will be able to participate in the market for smaller high speed craft and special purpose vessels down to 66 ft. (20 m) in length.
USCG Recognizes ABS For
MODU Certifications
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) has extended the authorization given to the American Bureau of
Shipping (ABS) to include mobile offshore drilling units (MODUs) that adhere to the IMO "Code for the Construction and Equipment of Mobile Offshore Drilling Units - 1989" (89MODU Code). The USCG has also authorized ABS to con- duct surveys and issue certificates in accordance with the 89MODU
Code. The Coast Guard had previ- ously granted ABS other statutory recognitions including various sur- vey and certifications in accor- dance with Loadline, SOLAS, and
MARPOL conventions.
Keppel Marine Appoints
New Director
Keppel Marine Industries Ltd., of Singapore, has appointed Lt.
Col. Willie Tan Yoke Meng to its board of directors. Lt. Col. Tan is
Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Health.
New & Improved
Inmarsat-C GMDSS
Thrane & Thrane A/S have introduced the Capsat TT-3606E
GMDSS system, approved by
Inmarsat in accordance with the
CN114. The terminal consists of a 10.4-in. color high-resolution TFT flatpanel display with light sensor.
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NASSCO Delivers Four
Ships To U.S. Navy
National Steel and Shipbuilding
Co. (NASSCO) is under contract to the U.S. Navy for the conversion and construction of 10 Strategic
Sealift ships. Three conversions and one newbuild have been deliv- ered under this program.
FOR SALE
TUGBOAT 70' x 24' x 9.8', 1979, Twin 16V-92 GM's,
Tow Winch, full electronics
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MISC. TUGBOATS
Length 64' to 114', 600 to 2257 HP, all Single Screw,
Crew Quarters
LANDING CRAFTS 56' LCM-6's with Twin 8V-71 GM's with steering
Kort nozzles
Price: $ 85,000.00 ea. Location: Los Angeles, CA 40' Steel Ex. Model LCM-6 w/o door, decked over bow.
Twin 6-71 GM Diesels, bow & stern rubber
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Ph: 206-762-3700 * Fax: 206-762-5003
Toll Free: (800) 227-7920
Email: [email protected]
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Ultrasonic Thickness Gage
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Interface Program. Its field-rugged, water-resistant case features an all-in-one backlit display with a bright, high resolution waveform.
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