James D Watkins
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- Webber Appointed Vice Admiral And U.S. Navy's Chief Engineer Maritime Reporter, Feb 1986 #12
James H. Webber has been promoted to vice admiral and assigned as chief engineer of the Navy.
In making the announcement, chief of naval operations Adm. James D.
Watkins said the appointment "sets a new tone for the Engineering Duty Officer Corps, and reaffirms the critical importance of technical excellence in the Navy." He described technical engineering as fundamental to the development and maintenance of an affordable, revitalized U.S. Navy fleet.
As chief engineer, Adm. Webber will have primary responsibility for maintaining technical engineering excellence throughout the Naval Sea Systems Command. He will also act as the principal advisor to the NAVSEA Commander, and point of contact with external activities, on the Command's engineering matters.
He will also be responsible for setting engineering policy and standards, and insuring that they are met by the program managers for NAVSEA's various ship product lines.
Adm. Webber graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1949, and received postgraduate degrees in mechanical engineering and naval architecture from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1955.
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- A Report On ASNE Day 1981 Maritime Reporter, Sep 1981 #67
Design and Engineering—New Dimensions." The technical sessions were opened with a keynote address "The Challenge of Design" delivered by Rear Adm. James W. Lisanby, Deputy Commander for Ship Design and Integration, Naval Sea Systems Command. Many phases of ship and combat system design — including
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- Kelly To Succeed Watkin As Head Of Delaware River Port Authority Maritime Reporter, Dec 15, 1980 #23
James R. Kelly, director of the Delaware River Port Authority's World Trade Division and a past president of the North Atlantic Ports Association, has been named to succeed executive director William W. Watkin Jr. as head of the bistate agency. Mr. Kelly will also assume the new title of president wh
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- Tech File: Bulk Barge Cargo Transfer Systems Solution Marine News, Dec 2017 #50
Pontchartrain Materials Company finds innovative solution for barge unloading applications. Located in New Orleans, La., Pontchartrain Materials Corporation, LLC provides aggregates to general contractors as well as asphalt and ready-mix companies. In addition to their chief product, limestone, the
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- G.A. Watkins To Head Global Transport's International Division Maritime Reporter, Dec 1978 #17
Global Transport Organisation, San Francisco, has formed a separate division for international tug and barge transports which will be headed by G.A. Watkins, according to a recent announcement by Leo L. Collar, chairman of GTO's Management Committee. GTO already has established a reputation as a
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- Andino Appointed VP At Crowley Maritime International Division Maritime Reporter, Feb 1980 #11
Richard F. Andino has been appointed vice president and general manager of Crowley Maritime Corporation's International Division, San Francisco, Calif., according to a recent announcement by Leo L. Collar, CMC executive vice president. The appointment was made as part of a reorganization within the
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- The 93rd SNAME Annual Meeting— A Special Report Maritime Reporter, Jan 1986 #56
in person. The awardees, present and in absentia, were William J. Dorman, R.P. DuMont, Murdock M. E a r l e , M a r v i n H. Gluntz, George H. Hodges, James W. Kirkman, Peter J. Riley, and William H. Watkins
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- Washburn & Doughty Announces Signing Of Three Vessel Contracts Maritime Reporter, Apr 1984 #9
Washburn & Doughty Associates, Inc. of Woolrich, Maine, has announced the signing of three construction contracts and the company's entry into two new markets—a sail-powered passenger vessel and an offshore lobster boat. Currently under construction is the 73-foot Bay Lady II, a gaff top sail
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- 11,000-Ton Drilling Rig Towed 15,000 Miles Maritime Reporter, Aug 1977 #13
A 280 by 150-foot offshore drilling rig arrived in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Coatzalcoalcos, Mexico, June 27, completing a 15,000-mile trip from Nihama, Japan, in some 77 days, according to G.A. Watkins, acting managing director of Global Transport Organisation, San Francisco, Calif.
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- Bayonne Drydock Logs Successful '14 Maritime Reporter, Jan 2015 #10
Bayonne Drydock kicked off last year with the repair and drydocking of the U.S. Navy Ship, Pomeroy followed by the successful drydocking and repairs of the USNS Watkins. It closed the year with the completion of the USNS Seay; all were completed on time, with the Seay coming in ahead of schedule with work
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- MN100: VescoPlastics Marine News, Aug 2016 #89
The Company: Founded in 1958, self-lubricated polymer bearings and bushings manufacturer VescoPlastics produces a proprietary range of bushings, bearings and wear plates that operate in dusty, dirty or wet conditions and last longer than other products on the market. VescoPlastics has warehouses in South
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- Two Dredges For Private Industry Christened In New Orleans Maritime Reporter, Nov 15, 1980 #30
Recent christening in New Orleans marked the completion of two new dredges for the growing private industry fleet. The cuttersuction drdege Bill James and the split-hull hopper dredge Atchafalaya are being place in service by Louisiana-based T.L. James & Company, Inc., and Gulf Coast Trailing
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November 2019 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 32and others. classi? ed as “stacked” with a little under The parent company of Bourbon Marine co, where Hornbeck Offshore Services Evercore ISI’s James West, a long-time 300 described as “idle”. More telling are Logistics, second in the vessel count (NYSE: HOS) has a large ? eet working analyst
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November 2019 - Marine News page: 95Announces at Northrop University in Inglewood, Management Additions Seaspan Shipyards announced the ap- California and graduated as a me- pointment of James Clarke as Chief chanical engineer. After a brief stint Financial Of? cer (CFO). With more working for a Boston based mechani- than 15 years of senior
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September 2019 - Marine News page: 54group as a Senior Marine Consultant. Guard’s Judge Advocate General and Formerly Vice President of Marine Ca- Chief Counsel, presented Mr. Douglas James K. Lyons, director and chief sualty & Emergency Response at Global Stevenson with a Meritorious Public executive of? cer of the Alabama State Diving
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October 2019 - Marine News page: 56PEOPLE & COMPANY NEWS The American Equity Underwriters Lapeyrouse BHGI VT Halter Marine Alaska. This expansion into Kodiak Carolina is now the service center for severity of workers’ compensation ac- provides local marine electronics and Lake Assault Boats vessels in North cidents for the prior
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October 2019 - Marine News page: 55PEOPLE & COMPANY NEWS Fusion Marine Technology Volvo Penta Ed Watkins Marine pair, Mike’s Inc., Moose Boats, Moran Iron Works, Norseman Shipbuilding and Boatyard, Northern Enterprises Boat Yard, Paducah Barge, Port Boli- var Marine Service, Port of Toledo of Toledo, OR, Rhoads Industries, Rock- land
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October 2019 - Marine News page: 49BOAT OF THE MONTH RALamander 1600RALamander 1600 Uncrewed Rapid Response Fire Fighting for Modern Ports Credit: RAL Explosion and toxic smoke risks from container and pet- life raft where an explosive or toxic environment prevents rochemical ? res in ports can threaten lives and shut down conventional
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October 2019 - Marine News page: 352018 moved more than 31,000 boxes timing may have played a bigger role. between Richmond and Norfolk. Around that time, the cost of fuel had Like the James River run, the Sea- Barry Parker, bdp1 dropped precipitously, which worked cor AMH service in Louisiana is a key Consulting Ltd in favor of surface
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October 2019 - Marine News page: 20world and provides jobs that strengthen American retary of the Army (ASA) for Civil Works communities and the nation as a whole. This invaluable R.D. James toured Mel Price Locks and system is aging; the Corps of Engineers diligently addresses Dam in Alton, Illinois, and held a Town the systems maintenance
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July 2019 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 58.com AXSUB Inc. is a supplier for the commercial diving, hy- San Jose, Calif. perbaric, S&R and military, with its systems used for video President/CEO: James Crawford recording and continuous real time depth monitoring system (DMS) for commercial divers. www.turnerdesigns.com Its ? agship product is the
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July 2019 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 52environments such as surveying highly Solutions dense areas (bridges, buildings, etc) Hayle, U.K. or where only a single antenna can be President/CEO: James Williams used. This technology allows robust and No. of Employees: 4 consistent performance even in low dy- www.unmannedsurveysolutions.com namics
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July 2019 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 14photog- As adventurers who led men in ad- As a new niche bringing scores of trav- rapher Sven Lindblad blazed the trail verse conditions, explorers Capt. James elers to Antarctica and the most fragile, for environmentally sensitive travelers Cook (1728 - 1779) and Sir Ernest Hen- remote areas of the globe
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September 2019 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 27Ocean Research in Kiel, Germany, hove the experiment and the performance of the sensors gives us a to within sight of the Goldeneye platform and the RRS James step change in our con? dence that in a real-world situation we Cook. Partners in the STEMM-CCS project, the GEOMAR have the capability to detect
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September 2019 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 24Robotics in Canada. The pipe National Oceanography Centre in Southampton, aboard the was then connected by a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to RRS James Cook. Once on station, close to Shell’s Goldeneye a CO2 supply on the seabed, allowing gas to ? ow through platform approximately 100km off the
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September 2019 - Marine Technology Reporter page: 22Subsea Engineering Cruising to Increased Conf dence in CO Storage 2 By Kelvin Boot The bespoke drill rig being lowered over the side of the RRS James Cook. The rig is designed to push the curved steel pipe into the seabed sediment. Image: Image: Copyright STEMM-CCS Project September 2019 22 MTR MTR
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May/Jun 2019 - Maritime Logistics Professional page: 48..45, 46, 47 International Chamber of Shipping ...... 39 Port of Greater Baton Rouge .............. 15 Amazon Prime.....................................16 James River Barge Line ..................... 13 Port of Los Angeles ........................... 20 American Association of Port Authorities .18 Port NOLA
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May/Jun 2019 - Maritime Logistics Professional page: 17increases in freight that Marad says will soon between Richmond and Norfolk. overwhelm domestic highways and rail. Similarly, the realization Like the James River run, the Seacor AMH service in Louisiana that largely under-utilized rivers and coastal waterways – what the is a key part of petrochemical
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May/Jun 2019 - Maritime Logistics Professional page: 13Virginia is the ?rst and only major port on the East Coast to have all its cargo handling facilities ISO 14001 Certi?ed for Environmental Management The James River Barge Line service utilizes tugboats powered by low emission engines reducing emissions by 38% on cargo moves to Richmond, VA. The Port of Virginia
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July 2019 - Marine News page: 41steerman program. It depends on con? dence and experience like the simulator, where one is how hard you hustle.” allowed to sharpen their skills. Capt. James “Greg” Duncan assumed command of M/V “This is the most impressive simulator around with a Brian O’Daniels about four years ago with Florida Ma- premiere
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June 2019 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 35world yearbook BULKERS BY OLIVIA WATKINS, HEAD CARGO ANALYST, VESSELS VALUE NEWBUILD SECOND HAND three-year lows. This was represented DEMOLITION Many Chinese companies have been To contrast the limited activity in the The bulker market as a whole has in the sale and purchase market with a stepping up
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June 2019 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 31world yearbook TANKERS BY OLIVIA WATKINS, HEAD CARGO ANALYST, VESSELS VALUE NEWBUILD Norwegian companies Hunter with 500 sales con? rmed over the last DEMOLITION Since the beginning of the year, 100 Group and Knutsen NYK Offshore 12 months averaging over 40 sales a The demolition market for tankers
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May 2019 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 9container ships. ing on the Hill. But, we have to get it pendent, non-partisan infrastructure accepting the commission’s recommen- In addition, the James River Expan- right, and we need to get our priorities commissions with experts, not a job for dations should be treated as mandatory sion Project
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May 2019 - Marine News page: 54Solon, nior analyst for its ship management remain as President of the Company. this septet oversees the Port Au- group. Crowley Logistics also named James McCall “Jimmy” thority’s ? nancial and organization- LaSonya Hill, vice president, cus- Baldwin, Jr. named 2019 C. al affairs. The Duluth Seaway
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May 2019 - Marine News page: 53the Institute of Marine Engineering, Signal and United Moulders Limited ous Emery Rice Medal recipients were Science and Technology (IMarEST). (UML). James Hewitt, previously in attendance. MMA President ADM WheelHouse Promotes Director of Sales for ACR and Ocean Fran McDonald recognized each in Morris
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May 2019 - Marine News page: 35of? cial websites, by email, or on social media. If those whom we elect do not hear from us about this need, we have no one to blame but ourselves. James A. Kearns has represented own- ers, operators, ? nancial institutions and end users for more than 30 years in the purchase, construction and ? - nancing