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Crowley Expands Presence

Crowley Maritime Corporation expand- ed its international presence with the formation of Crowley Far East Services.

This new company, formed and incorpo- rated in Sakhalin State, Russia, on April 9, 2003, offers marine and shoreside logistics and transportation services to the energy and construction industries in the region.

McElroy/Catchot to Work on PSVs

McElroy/Catchot Winch Company will design and supply the deck machinery for the 10 new Rigdon Marine 210-ft. (64-m) PSV's currently are being built at the Bender Shipbuilding & Repair facil- ity in Mobile. Ala.

Oceaneering Utilizes VitalLink 1200

Oceaneering International recently pur- chased VitalLink 1200, a new innova- tion in medical technology from

TeleMedic Systems for use in remote medical emergencies. VitalLink has been installed on board FPSO Ocean

Producer providing the crew with access to 24 hour a day medical advice from

International SOS, the world's largest medical and security assistance compa- ny.

Circle 21 on Reader Service Card second of two UNO Endowed Chairs that the company committed $2 million to sponsor.

CAE To Supply Destroyer Systems

CAE has been selected to supply ship- board control systems for the fourth in a series of KDX-II class destroyers des- tined for the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN). The CAE IPMS is a digital control system for naval ships.

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Seabulk Reports 1Q Results

Seabulk International, Inc. reported net income of $1.6 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2003. In the year-ear- lier period, the company had a net loss of $2.3 million. Revenues totaled $77.2 million compared with $83.2 million one year ago. Operating income was $10 million in the current quarter com- pared with $ 12 million in the prior year.

Revenues from Seabulk Offshore, the

UMC Appoints New Manager

UMC has recently appointed Alan

Trevarthen to the newly created position of business develop- ment Manager —

Defense, thus spear- heading UMC's efforts to capture the worldwide Naval market for reducing dock dependency through the applica- tion of waterborne maintenance.

SeaWave Introduces Integrator 3.0i

SeaWave LLC added the Integrator 3.0i, which features a built- in Iridium voice and data modem that allows any vessel to combine

Integrator's Least Cost Routing and

SeaWave's signature Throughput

Technology with the service fees of the

Iridium constellation creating a low cost, highly available communications system.

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Dr. Clifford Whitcomb Joins UNO

Northrop Grumman Corporation and the

University of New Orleans announced jointly that Dr. Clifford Whitcomb has accepted the Northrop Grumman Ship

Systems Endowed Chair in Engineering and Shipbuilding at the University of

New Orleans. Dr. Whitcomb fills the

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