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Drive, retractable, tunnel, and combination azimuth and tunnel thrusters.

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Tranter Inc.

Booth # 523

Tranter will display its Navy Standard plate heat exchangers, along with special marine heating and cooling applications of its SUPERCHANGER® plate and frame, PLATECOIL® prime surface,

MAXCHANGER® all-welded plate and MINEX® compact gasketed plate, and SWEP CBE Compact brazed heat exhcangers.

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Tribco Inc.

Booth # 2828

Tribco Inc. will exhibit brake and clutch plates for transmissions, cranes, winches, and other maritime applications that last three to five times longer than other plates-yet never scratch or wear down the opposing metal surface.

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UE Systems

Booth # 222

UE Systems has a production line of ultrasonic instruments for leak detection, electrical and

We're everywhei you need us, all around the world* matter where in the world you transport petro- chemical products, MMC is never far away. In addition to the headquarters facility in the U.S.A., we have major manufacturing and marketing operations in the United

Kingdom and Japan. Plus reliable agents almost everywhere else you need them.

This is the sales and service network that stands behind all

MMC products - including C-L couplings, high-level alarm sys- tems, and the closed gauging and sampling system shown below.

When installed in an MMC vapor-control valve, it forms a gas-tight system that keeps fumes from escaping and meets all environmental and safety regulations.

As with all MMC products, it is built to high standards of accuracy and durability.

And remember if you ever need help, we're never far away. /1/lC

Nothing but the best.

Inwood, New York 11096 U.SA

Phone: 1-800-645-7339 • Fax 1-516 371-3134

WEB: http://www.mmcintl.com • E-MAIL: [email protected]

Affiliated companies: MMC Europe, Ltd. (UK) and MMC Asia, Ltd. (Japan) mechanical inspection. Its typical applications include leak detection in pressure or vacuum sys- tems, valves and steam traps; electrical inspection for corona, arcing, and tracking, and mechanical inspection of bearings, pumps and compressors.

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United States Merchant Marine

Academy-Continuing Education

Booth # 807A

The continuing education program at USMMA includes over 100 short courses in the fields of nau- tical science, marine engineering, management, intermodal transportation, maritime security, admi- ralty, environmental, and transportation law. In addi- tion, specialized training programs are regularly developed to meet the specific needs of companies and organizations. The program allows students to take full advantage of the Academy's campus, labo- ratories and simulators.

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Viking Life-Saving Equipment

Booth # 328

Viking manufactures inflatable life rafts, throw overboard type from four-100 persons; David

Launchable type life rafts from 12-25 persons and

IBA's 6-50 persons.

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W&rtsiia NSD Corporation

Booth # 341

Wartsila NSD Corporation, represented in the

U.S. by Wartsila NSD North America, supplies the widest range of engines and power systems in the marine industry. The company has a complete diesel and gas engine portfolio that covers high-medium and low-speed engines and propulsion systems under the Wartsila and Sulzer brands from 500 to 66,00 kW (700-90,000-bhp).

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Water Weights Inc.

Booth # 632

Water Weights' highly certified system allows safe, practical, and economical use of water as weights for load testing lifting equipment; principal- ly cranes, davits, lifeboats and elevators. The com- pany also offers a line of intelligent digital load mea- suring equipment and systems for use in a variety of applications, as well as safety awarness training packages.

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W.B. Arnold Co. Inc.

Booth #319

W.B. Arnold is dedicated to quality marine equip- ment and spares including: boilers, bollards and quick release hooks, compressors, desalination units, diesel engine spares, fiberglass pipes, life boats, pumps, vapor recovery and tank gauging sys- tems.

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Willard Marine Inc.

Booth # 641

Willard Marine Inc. builds small craft in fiber- glass and aluminum for tour boats, water taxis, small fast ferries, government patrol and ship's boats,

SOLAS and other R.I.B.'s as well as trawler yachts.

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W&O Supply

Serving the marine and oilfield industry since 1975, W&O Supply provides valves, metals, met- rics, fittings and flanges, and piping and tubing throughout its 20 stocking branches.

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