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Marcona Carriers Ltd. New Name Of Marcona Shipping Subsidiary Marcona Corporation, San Fran- cisco-based resource development, shipping and mining concern, has renamed its principal shipping sub- sidiary Marcona Carriers, Ltd. Formerly known as San Juan Carriers, Ltd., the firm handles virtually all of Marcona's trans- portation requirements from iron ore projects in Peru and New Zea- land, and salt mining operations in Chile. In addition, the shipping company lifts large amounts of iron ore from Port Hedland, Aus- tralia, under sales contracts ad- ministered by another Marcona subsidiary, Cia San Juan S.A. In 1970, Marcona Carriers, Ltd., transported cargoes totaling 16,- 940,000 tons. The company's fleet at the close of 1970 consisted of 10 owned vessels, with an aggre- gate 890,000 deadweight tons, plus a fleet of time-chartered vessels, aggregating on average through- out the year about 2.2 million deadweight tons. Additional ca- pacity in 1970 aggregating the equivalent of 500,000 deadweight tons, was made available through single or multiple voyage con- tracts. The combined tonnage pro- vides Marcona with one of the world's largest dry cargo fleets. Marcona Corporation is owned primarily by Cyprus Mines Cor- poration, Los Angeles, and Utah Construction & Mining Co., San Francisco. Litton Ship Systems Appoints M.L. Mosier Maurice L. Mosier Maurice L. Mosier has been named director of labor relations for Litton Ship Systems Division of Litton Industries, Pascagoula, Miss. Mr. Mosier's appointment to the kej^jposition at the new ship manufacturing facility was an- nounced by Ben W. Borne, vice president and director of industrial relations for Litton Ship Systems. Prior to joining Litton, Mr. Mosier was assistant manager of industrial relations in the corpor- ate offices of Kaiser Engineers, a division of Kaiser Industries Cor- poration. In 16 years with Kaiser, Mr. Mosier held various other management positions with the company's division in Oakland, Calif., Spokane, Wash., Baton Rouge, La., and Chalmette, La. Before his association with Kaiser, he served as personnel manager for the National Gypsum Com- pany. A native of Pittsburg, Kan., Mr. Mosier is a graduate of Kansas State College. H.O. Penn Appoints Hirschauer Manager National Accounts John Hirschauer John Hirschauer has been named manager, national accounts for H.O. Penn Machinery Company, Inc., the Bronx, New York based dealer for Caterpillar Tractor Co. The announcement was made by Robert Cleveland Sr., president of H.O. Penn. Mr. Hirschauer will be responsi- ble for sales to Penn's national ac- count customers. Before joining H.O. Penn, Mr. Hirschauer was in- dustrial sales manager for the ma- chinery department of General Electric Company's Venezuelan subsidiary. NO. OF CAPACITY COMPANY LOCATION TANKS MBBLS. Alabama Gas Corp. Birmingham, Alabama 1 175 APCI-NEGEA Hopkinton, Massachusetts 2 290 Boston Gas Co. Boston, Massachusetts 1 290 British Columbia Hydro Authority & Power Vancouver, B.C. 1 175 British Gas Council Glenmavis, Scotland 1 300 British Gas Council Partington, England 2 296 British Gas Council Hirwaun, Wales 1 300 Brooklyn Union Gas Co. Brooklyn, New York 1 175 Brooklyn Union Gas Co. Brooklyn, New York 1 290 C.A.M.E.L. Arzew, Algeria 1 70 Commonwealth Natural Gas Co. Chesapeake, Virginia 1 348 Connecticut Natural Gas Corp. Rocky Hill, Connecticut 1 348 Consolidated Edison Queens, New York 1 290 Distrigas Corp. Everett, Massachusetts 1 374 Distrigas Corp. Everett, Massachusetts 1 600 ENI La Spezia, Italy 2 315 Esso Libya Marsa el Brega, Libya 2 300 Fall River Gas Co. Fall River, Massachusetts 1 45 Gaz de France Le Havre, France 3 76.5 Gaz Metropolitain, Inc. Montreal, Quebec 1 290 Long Island Lighting Co. Holbrook, NewYork 1 175 Lowell Gas Co. Lowell, Massachusetts 1 290 Memphis Light, Gas & Water Div. Memphis, Tennessee 1 300 NEGES Group New Bedford, Massachusetts 1 58 New England Electric System Lynn, Massachusetts 1 290 New England Electric System Salem, Massachusetts 1 290 Northern and Central Gas Co. Hagar, Ontario 1 175 Osaka Gas Co. Osaka, Japan 2 290 Philadelphia Electric Co. West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania 1 348 Philadelphia GasWorks Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1 73 San Diego Gas & Electric Co. Chula Vista, California 1 175 San Diego Gas & Electric Co. Chula Vista, California 1 348 Shell Oil Co. Brunei, Malaysia 2 378 Somalgaz Skikda, Algeria 2 350 Southern Connecticut Gas Co. Milford, Connecticut 1 348 Stadtwerke Stuttgart Stuttgart, Germany 1 210 Tokyo Electric Co. Tokyo, Japan 2 220 Tokyo Gas Co. Tokyo, Japan 2 290 United Gas Industries Corp. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 1 73 June 1, 1971 .A 17
