Page 46: of Maritime Reporter Magazine (March 2006)

46 Maritime Reporter & Engineering News

Höegh Appoints Cutrone,

Govertsen

Höegh Autoliners Inc. announced the appointment of Jasper Cutrone to

Senior Manager, Quality Assurance and

Morten R. Govertsen to Port Captain.

Cutrone holds a Master¹s Degree in

Total Quality Management and a

Bachelor of Science in Business

Management from Dowling College,

Oakdale, New York and an Associate

Degree in Professional Aeronautics from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical

University, Norfolk, Va.

Based in Jericho, New York, Cutrone will head up the quality assurance pro- grams for Höegh Autoliners in the U.S.

He is certified as an ISO 9001:2000/AS9001B Standards Lead

Auditor and is a member in good stand- ing of the American Society for Quality

Organization.

A native of Arendal, Norway,

Govertsen moved to the United States with his family in 1978. He is a grad- uate of the University of Delaware with a Bachelor of Science in Management.

Crowley Promotes

Johnson

Barbara Johnson has been promoted to manager of port and terminal opera- tions for Crowley's

Gulfport terminal replacing Bob

Weist who has been promoted to direc- tor, inland opera- tions for the company's Puerto

Rico/Caribbean group. In her new posi- tion, Johnson will remain domiciled in the Gulfport office and will report to

Mike Hopkins, vice president, opera- tions.

AVEVA Makes Inroads in China

AVEVA recently announced a pair of contracts signed with Chinese ship- yards. The company signed a contract to provide its design and production solu- tions to China's New Century

Shipbuilding (NCS). NCS, located southeast of Jingjiang, will use

AVEVA's software to enhance its ship- building capabilities on its latest project — the design and manufacture of a 4,250 TEU Containership prototype.

Earlier in the month, the company announced that it was awarded a con- tract by Dalian New Shipbuilding

Heavy Industry (DNS) in late 2005.

DNS, one of the top 10 shipyards in the world, has extended its application of

AVEVA's Marine solutions for both its shipbuilding and offshore businesses.

Additionally, AVEVA will provide pro- fessional training and onsite consulting services to DNS to ensure efficient and optimised utilisation of AVEVA's

Marine software. AVEVA recently established a China Marine Division.

Circle 7 on Reader Service Card

MAN Diesel SE - A New

European Company

MAN Aktiengesellschaft is converting its Diesel Engines Business Area into a

European Company (Societas Europaea) in the course of this year. At the same time, MAN B&W Diesel AG in

Circle 229 on Reader Service Card

Circle 253 on Reader Service Card Circle 269 on Reader Service Card

Insulation Specialists - Thermal - Acoustical - Fireproofing

SEI manufactures covers for the offshore and marine industries

Introducing “Fire-Temp”®Covers for fuel valves and actuators

Let us take care of all your insulation and fire - proofing needs

We accept Mastercard, Visa and Amex

WANT SUPERIOR QUALITY

WANT SUPERIOR SERVICE

CALL SUPERIOR ENERGIES, INC

P.O. Drawer 386, Groves TX 77619

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

Website: www.insulationsei.com

People & Companies

Barbara Johnson

Circle 218 on Reader Service Card

MR MARCH2006 #6 (41-48).qxd 3/2/2006 3:51 PM Page 46