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Maritime Reporter April 2005

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Floating LNG Units

ENGINEERINGNEWS

Hunting for Oil with Microfossils

Government Update

Canadian Shipbuilding

Offshore Technology Annual

Power Solutions When the Stakes are High

Photo Credit: Navy NewsStand

MARITIME EDUCATION & TRAINING

The United States Merchant Marine

Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, New

FOR SCHEDULING AND PRICING INFORMATION

Global Maritime and Transportation School

Marine Engineering Training

Diesel Training

Auxiliary Systems

Programmable Logic Controllers

Supply Chain Integrity Program

Business Logistics Management

Facility & Vessel Security Program

Intermodal Freight Transportation

Introduction to the Maritime Industry

Nautical Science

Associate Publisher

Senior Maritime Counsel, Holland & Knight

International Maritime Associates

ADVERTISING SALES

Vice President of Sales

National Sales Manager

North American Sales Manager

Classified Ad Sales

Sales Administration Manager

Manager, Accounting Services

Manager, Public Relations

Sales Assistant

Manager, Information Technology Services

International Sales Operations

Managing Director, International Sales

Germany/Switzerland

KATSUHIRO ISHII

ENGINEERINGNEWS

Government Update

Offshore Technology Annual

Investment in Design

Communications Klein Associates of Salem,

Maritime Meanings

Taking One for the Team

First Seafloor Maps of Tsunami Earthquake Zone

North Puget Sound, Tacoma, Oakland, Los Angeles/Long

ENGINEERINGNEWS

Business Publications

Editor’s Note

Coming in Maritime Reporter & Engineering News

Self-Locking Stainless Steel Ties

on the Ferrol Estuary (Ferrol and Fene),

the Bay of Cadiz (Cadiz, Puerto Real

Spain Introduces New Military Shipbuilder

Color Line, Aker Yards

Sign for Cruise Ship

Grimaldi Orders Four

From Fincantieri

Meridionale (INARME) and Grimaldi

Compagnia di Navigazione (GRINAVI)

New Diesel Science

MAN B&W Diesel A/S and Danish

Composite Piling & Timbers

Offshore Fenders

Seaward’s Sea Guard

Seaward’s Sea Guard

MAN B&W Diesel Ltd

MAN B&W Diesel, Peter Sunn

Tanker Alliance Formed

Hellenic Shipping Enterprises Limited

Smiths Detection

Exmar Signs Contracts

at Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine

Euroceanica Acquires

Seven Chem Tankers

Euroceanica (UK) Limited

Name Year Built DWT

YOUR ULTIMATE WAY OUT

A Chelton Group Company

Establishing Compliance Standards

International Convention on the Safety

of Life at Sea (SOLAS Convention)

Port State Control Measures

GE Transportation

Dependable Long

Government Update

Lemons, Tiles & False Assumptions

Counsel at the law firm of Holland

Understanding (MOU) on Port State

Government Update

Vehicle and Cargo Inspection System

Government Update

Our CONGRATULATIONS to Sause Brothers on

McLelland’s M/V Bucentaur

Towing, Mooring, Umbilical,

Partial Solution

Government Update

Two New Construction Yards

Two Repair Yards

East Coast Locations

Full Service Shipyards

New Construction

Repair and Conversions

Alabama Shipyard

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville, FL

ATWOOD OCEANIC'S ATWOOD HUNTER

Atlantic Marine-Mobile

Dunkerque Pilots Get

NASSCO Delivers

National Steel and Shipbuilding

Main Particulars

International Maritime Organization

Jiafu, President and CEO of COSCO

CEO of Seabulk International and ACP

Drakos, President of Connecticut

Barrancos, Deputy Judge of First

Watson, President of the American Pilot

International Maritime Pilot

American Society of Materials

Tamburrino is New

NAVSEA Exec Director

Naval Sea Systems Command

NAVSEA and the Program Executive

Authorities Mull Panama Canal Expansion

Cartagena-Colombia-SouthAmerica

BOCAGRANDE SHIPYARD

Superbolt Tensioners

he World LNG & GTL Report,

The Development of the LNG Sector

Offshore Technology Annual

Stability & Strength Assessment

Cargo Management & Load Planning

Ship Design & Production

World-Wide Service & Support

Historical Development of LNG Liquefaction Capacity

Number of LNG Vessels In Service

Development of the LNG Carrier Fleet

Spherical System, the Gaz Transport

Capital Expenditure:

Trends and Forecasts

Offshore Technology Annual

LNG Export Facilities

LNG Import Terminals

Offshore Technology Annual

MARFLEX DEEPWELL PUMPS

SEMCO Embarks on Big FPSO Tow

About The Author

Gamechanger Report, The World Offshore Drilling

Institute of Petroleum and the Society for Underwater

Import Terminals

Liquefaction Plants

Capital Expenditure on LNG

FSU & Eastern Europe

Million Tons per Year of Prospective LNG Output

Expansion Projects

Additions to LNG Output Capacity

INDUSTRY LEADER IN QUALITY & SERVICE

FABRICATION & DRYDOCK

WWW.RRMARINE.COM

Offshore Technology Annual

Incentives to Drive GOM

Production for a Decade

Offshore Resource Evaluation

Gulf of Mexico OCS Region

at the Minerals Management Service

Uncompromised Control

WaterJet Bow/Stern

Low Submergence

Small Hull Penetrations

Effective Thrust In Currents

Offshore Technology Annual

Hunting for Oil with Microfossils

Airtime Cost Comparison

Management Service)

Simplex-Compact

Sales, Spares & Service in North America

Offshore Technology Annual

FLNG Focus: Cabrillo Port

THE FULL PICTURE

WE ARE DETERMINED

ELECTRONICS THAT

MAXIMIZE MARINE

BY UTILIZING OUR SIX

CORE COMPETENCIES

WWW.KONGSBERG.COM

Deepwater LNG Port

Receives First Discharge

Excelerate Energy's Gulf Gateway

Rowan Sells Boat

Purchase Options

Prime Marine Offers

Big Cutting Tool

Frequency) Acoustic Control System

Maritime from Transocean for an ACS

Chairman & CEO of Keppel O&M,

Seatankers Management Co Ltd

Offshore Technology Annual

Keppel Fels Cleans Up

Offshore Technology Annual

Floating Offshore Liquefied Gas

Subject Fuel Pipes

Tidewater to Sell Six

BURRARD HEAVY DUTY

TOWING WINCHES, ANCHOR WINDLASSES, MOORING

CAPSTANS, CARGO WINCHES, HYDRAULIC OR ELECTRIC

BURRARD IRON WORKS LIMITED

Offshore Technology Annual

Searching for Oil and Gas

Prospecting With New Tools

CONFERENCE PARTNERS:

Conference Program

Andreas Sohmen-Pao

Bergersen D.Y ASA

Mrs Lim Hwee Hua

CEO of Teekay Shipping

Wilhelm Wilhelmsen

Chairman of Wilh

Lord Mayor of London

Offshore Technology Annual

Offshore Technology Annual

Conrad Aluminum Delivers its First Crew Boat

Mary Grace Main Particulars

Next Generation

Offshore Technology Annual

Port de Cherbourg

Imtech Marine & Offshore Technology

Principal Sponsor

Hamburg, Germany

CRUISE•FERRY•RIVERCRUISE CONVENTION

EVERYTHING ELSE IS INCLUDED

Foam Filled Marine Fenders

Marine Hardware

Offshore Technology Annual

Boat Pride Onboard New Seahorse Marine Supply Boat

Builder Bollinger Shipyard

Bowthruster Schottel

a new PSV for Bourbon Offshore

Bayou Vista, Louisiana

Internet Bidding & Registration:

Inspection Dates:

Offshore Technology Annual

Bourbon PSV Named

Bourbon Topaz Main Particulars

Cargo Capacities

Lo-Rez Vibration Control

Country Focus: Canada

Unless you are South Korean,

A Little History

A New Millennium

Country Focus: Canada

Shipbuilding in Canada

RT Steel-Bolted Rubber Couplings

Steel-Spring Vibration Isolators

Soft Mount System on a BLOUNT Vessel

BR4T Steel-Spring Vibration Isolators

HOW TO PREVENT A

Officials Report on Federal

Restore Operating Efficiency

About the Author

The Next Five Years

New Equipment to Detect

Transport Canada's National Aerial

Country Focus: Canada

Commander Model

FOR PROFESSIONAL

Airborne Automated Identification

Swedish Space Corporation of Solna,

Sheriff's Office Accepts

MetalCraft Boat

The Broward County Sheriff's Office

MetalCraft Marine of Kingston,

Available in two

Marine Bearings

Trelleborg Orkot Composites

Country Focus: Canada

Hike Metal Busy Building

Vessels, Trimarans, Catamarans,

Boats, Supply Boats, Patrol Boats, Pilot

Mongoose Set Loose

Country Focus: Canada

Richard Summers and Michelle

Halifax Shipyards

Project, as well as the Drilling Modules

and Utility Shafts for the Hibernia

Planned Maintenance

NAVAL ARCHITECTS

MARINE ENGINEERS

MARINE PROJECTS

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Country Focus: Canada

LIFE Expands Line

Lunenburg Foundry & Engineering

Country Focus: Canada

Tank Level Indicator

Multiple Tank Level Processors

Liquid Level Transmitter

Machinist, Pipefitters, Mechanics,

Country Focus: Canada

TESMA Expands Into

New Joint Venture

Schuyler Rubber of Woodinville,

Garner Promoted at QCI

Cantele, President of QCI Marine

Communications Security & Detection

for Honeywell, Loral, Lockheed Martin,

Infrastructure, Security, Homeland

Thrane & Thrane

New Ciserv Company

to Serve Baltic

ESAB Promotes Two

ESAB Welding & Cutting Products

Maritime Professional Training

Alcotec Names Burns

Manager for AlcoTec Wire Corporation,

as Technical Services and Strategic

Brickley Promoted

ESAB Welding & Cutting Products

Washington, Oregon, Utah, Nevada,

MICAD Marine Joins

MICAD Marine and PIMSIC Group

Barco Chosen for Navy

Training Group Atlantic (EWTGLANT)

Tactical Conning Officer Virtual

Environment (TaCOVE) Ship Bridge

TEU Containership

China Ocean Shipping Corporation

WCC Opens African Office

World Communication Center (WCC)

Vessel Tracking Order

Based on Olex, the Norwegian

Hinged DoorsHatches Sliding Doors

Low Friction Composite Roller

Schoellhorn-Albrecht

Bartee Promoted to COO at DLBA

Martek Awarded Wheelmark

Northrop Grumman Restructures

ESAB Promotes Savage

ESAB Welding & Cutting Products

Offshore Newfoundland

as part of the MICAD Marine System,

Yokogawa & Commercial Marine Distributor

World Wide Service & Support Network

The Official Training Partner of ICSC

Descr: Commercial Navigation Distributor

Products: Autopilot, Gyrocompass, Speed Log

Antenna Products

Jennifer MacKay

Karen Palmer or Richard Simpson

Monitoriing, Security and Control Systems

Descr: High Resolution Recording for Tough Marine Environments

Products: Viperfish Land, Viperfish Amphibian, Viperfish DEEP

Descr: Marine Electronics Manufacturer

Sounders, Sonar, Integrated Nav Systems, Satellite

Global Navigation Software Company

Japan Radio Company, Ltd

Descr: Marine Electronics Manufacturer

JASCO Research Ltd

Kent Modular Electronics Limited

Descr: Manufcaturer of Marine Monitors

Michael Mitchell

Products: Sonar, Radar, Integrated Bridge Equipment,

Gyrospheres, Small Target Detection Systems, GMDSS, Navigation

Products: Integrated Communcation & Integrated Navigation

Systems, Multi-Function Consoles

Systems for Cranes & Lifting Applications

Century Business Centre, Manvers Way, Manvers

Norwegian Maritime Equipment AS

Products: Power Distribution, Circuit Breaker and Waterproof

Summer Equipment Ltd

Wagner Electronic Steering Systems

Manual Hydraulic Systems

Hydraulic Full Follow Up Systems

Marine Electronics Guide

PSM Instrumentation Ltd

Qulaity Monitoring Instruments Ltd

Racorder Marine, LLC

Radio Holland Netherlands

Marine Certified Interfaces, Audio and Video Input Modu

Saab Transpondertech USA

Aquidneck Corporate Park

Products and Accessories

Flashers, Tellusarts, ARGOS Transmitters, Spread Spectrum Radio

Modems, Self-Locating Beacons, GOES Satellite Transmitter

Lars Rosenkrands

Technical Services Company

Products: Internal Communications/Audio Systems, Dynamic

Thermo Electron Corporation

Stephanie Kubina

Times Microwave Systems

Descr: Manufacturer

Marine Electronics Guide

PANDUIT CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS

An Equal Opportunity Employer

GLOBAL AND GULF OF MEXICO

Drilling Rig Operations

Oceans Unlimited Licences

Ballast Control Certificate

Nautical Institute DP Certificates

Superintendent, Toolpusher, Driller,

Asst Driller, Derrickman, Mechanic,

Electrician Elect Techs,Hydraulic

Eng and Subsea Engineers

Human Resources Department

C-MAR America Inc

Lubmarine's Installs New

Marine Fuels Update

ESAB Launches Customer

Satisfaction Program

ESAB Welding and Cutting Products

CMI ArmorWare Tie Rods

Crane Materials International (CMI)

Puradyn Appoints Gimler

of Accounting Manager of Puradyn

Conrad to Delist and

Deregister Stock

Conrad, Conrad's President and CEO

WANT SUPERIOR QUALITY

WANT SUPERIOR SERVICE

CALL SUPERIOR ENERGIES, INC

Acoustic Hailing and Warning

The Long Range Acoustic

Switch Boots For

Hell & High Water

SEALS MOUNTING HOLE TOO

Rotterdam and Tilbury and Rotterdam

According to Wout Pronk,

REMOTELY MANAGE VESSEL BASED IT

RMS is the most

SeaWave's RMS Solution:

Protocol): Connect

File Exchange): Remotely

Book Replication): Automatically

Caterpillar Marine Power Systems

Confirms Keynote

Automated Fuel Valve Fire Proofing

SOLAS Compliant

Custom Manufactured Per Application

Removable/Reusable

Firesafe & Watertight Cable

and Pipe Penetration Seals

Surface Grinding

Chocking Material

Component Installation

From Freezer To

Finish In Minutes

Chartering and Strategic Development

Copenhagen School of Business

Committee on Finance and Economic

the UN Commission on Sustainable

won a Floating Production Storage &

Petroleum Company (Norway) on MST

MARINE SANITATION

Elongated Luxury

Sleek, Stylish Design

Elongated Seat for Comfort

WIDE ACCEPTANCE

NO CHEMICALS REQUIRED

LOW MAINTENANCE

OVERBOARD DISCHARGE OF TREATED WASTE

NO EXTRA TANKS REQUIRED

EASY/AUTOMATIC OPERATION

TOUGH CORROSION RESISTANT MATERIALS

LIGHTWEIGHT UNITS

PPL Shipyard Gets

The Baker Marine Pacific Class (BMC

High Speed Operations

Palfinger Marine Cranes

Military Cranes

Scientific Cranes

Handling Cranes

OFFERS A COMPLETE LINE OF

Investment in Design

Multi-Story Carrier

Motor Company and Kia Motors

Germany Bolsters Boxship Role

Investment in Design

COMMERCIAL MARINE

Vessl Equipment

Vessel Design & Construction

Repair & Maintenance

Marine Contracting

Marine Renewable Energy

Civil Engineering

Harbour Services

Diving & Underwater Services

Commercial Fishing

ALARMS, FACTORY-MUTUAL APPROVED

CARGO MONITORING & CONTROL SYSTEM

BUYER’S DIRECTORY

International Shipping Agency, Freeport Harbour

Fincantieri Canterieri Navali Italiani Spa, Merchant Shipbuilding

Products & Services

Custom Fit Blanket Systems

For The Marine Industry

Blanket Designs

Acoustic/Thermal

MANIFOLDS, SILENCERS

Removable, Reusable Blanket Insulation

Muldoon Marine Services

Approved By All Major Class Societies

Nondestructive Testing

Topside and Underwater

Ship Maintenance

FOR EVERY SITUATION

Integrated Shipyard Management Systems

Independent Cost Estimating, Planning & Scheduling Services

Job Costing & Earned Value Performance Reporting

Products & Services

Procurement Contractors

MaritimeReporter

North American Cutting Systems

CNC Plasma, Oxyfuel and Laser Cutting Systems

JTP.COM/APPLIED/PACO.HTML

USCG License Software

Spitzer the NY Attorney

of the old London Salvage

Appraisers and the American Institute of Certified

International Marine

Revoked or Suspended

Get Free Information Fast

Viking Life-Saving Equipment

The Powercon Arc

ACR Electronics

MerCruiser Diesel

The Quantum Series (QSB, QSC,

Smiths Detection

Smiths Detection

and Smiths Heimann

Kaeser Compressors

Sigma Profile and the Sigma

Autoship Systems

Pipelines, Flowlines and Umbilicals

Marine Propulsion

Approved Lifebuoy

Products & Services

Materials: Heat Treated Forged Steel

Gig Harbor, WA USA

MaritimeReporter

American Heavy Industries

MARINE & SHIPBOARD

Wooster, Ohio Service Center

Timberland Equipment Limited

Almon Johnson Limited

CONTACT: KEN HUSKEY

WOODS HOLE, MARTHA'S VINEYARD

& NANTUCKET STEAMSHIP

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

TO DESIGN, BUILD AND DELIVER

ONE NEW HIGH-SPEED PASSENGER-ONLY VESSEL

Employment/Recruitment

Marine Diesel Mechanic (Unlicensed Engineer)

High-Speed Catamaran

Employment/Recruitment

AB’S, CAPTAINS, ENGINEER’S,

MATES, QMED’S, TANKERMAN

PROGRESSIVE MARINE PERSONNEL SERVICE

Long's Marine Staffing

Supreme Alaska Seafoods, Inc

BRISTOL HARBOR MARINE DESIGN

LASER & OPTICAL ALIGNMENT

Experienced Maritime Lawyers

Representation Nationwide

Cappiello Hofmann & Katz

Employment/Recruitment

Military Aviation

CDI Marine Company The M&T Company

Shipbuilding Life Cycle Support

PHILADELPHIA, PA

PATUXENT RIVER, MD

SEVERNA PARK, MD

MARITIME INJURIES

Houston & Galveston, Texas

NAVAL ARCHITECTS,

MARINE, MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS

Ideas Engineered Into Reality

Dry Dock Training and Conferences

Maritime Education

Inland Simulator Training

Marine Fire Fighting (Inland)

New York City Paducah, KY Houston,TX

TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATES

MARITIME SOLUTIONS

New Orleans, LA

Coast Guard/State Pilotage License Insurance

Josephine O’Connell

Personnel Division

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

STATEN ISLAND FERRY OPERATIONS

DECKHANDS & MATES

MARINE GEARBOXES

BERG PROPULSION

AND BOWTHRUSTERS

Platform Supply Vessel BOURBON:

OWNER: Rigdon Marine

SHIPYARD: Bender Shipbuilding & Repair

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