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/ When \ « / you need \ / QUALITY V / MARINE \ / ELECTRICAL \ APPARATUS AND SUPPLIES you need BROWN AND ROSS OF NEW JERSEY INCORPORATED Authorized Stocking Distributor for • GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (Full Line Marine & Master Renewal Parts Distributor) • CUTLER HAMMER • WARD LEONARD ELECTRIC CO. • WEKSLER INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION • FOSTER REFRIGERATION CORPORATION and other leading manufacturers of Power Transmission Equipment • Circuit Protective Devices • Specialty Switches V Lamps and Ballasts > Accessory Items s^A MARITIME REPORTER ENGINEERING NEWS Offshore Seminar To Be Held Feb. 4-8 In Houston, Texas The Houston,Texas-based ETA Offshore Seminars, Inc. (ETAOS) has scheduled a seminar session for February 4-8, 1974, in Houston. ETAOS has presented six previous training- seminars for the offshore industry on an international scale. The seminars, aimed at updating experienced personnel or training new men for offshore service, have attracted participants from many countries. Representatives from over 30 oil companies, drilling con- tractors and operators, vessel de- signers and builders, product/serv- ice suppliers, engineering firms, and pipeline companies have com- pleted the comprehensive five-day seminar. The ETAOS Seminars zero in on the theory, selection, and op- eration of offshore drilling, com- pletion, and production equipment. Company executives, engineers, toolpushers, and trainees attend- ing the ETAOS Seminars are pre- sented with 'the latest technology in offshore drilling, completion, and production. The seminar presenta- tions cover topics ranging from basic oceaneering to detailed tech- niques for drilling and producing in deeper and more hostile waters. As ETAOS president Ralph G. McTaggart points out, the speak- ers represent vital segments of the offshore industry and are leading experts in their fields. The speak- ers and topics are carefully select- ed so that the seminar presenta- tions cover a broad spectrum of the offshore industry. ETAOS is also planning future seminars to be held in Houston, Singapore, London, and Stavanger. For further information, contact Ralph G. McTaggart, president, ETA Offshore Seminars, Inc., 4140 Southwest Freeway, Houston, Texas 77027, or call (713) 621-0072. Crowley Maritime Asks Title XI For Four Tugs And Ten 400-Ft. Barges The Maritime Administration has received a Title XI loan and mort- gage application from 'Crowley Maritime Corp., Pier 50, San Fran- cisco, Calif. 94107, in connection with four 7,000-hp tugs and ten 400-foot flatdeck barges. To cost $8 million, all 14 vessels will be built by J. Ray McDermott & Co., Har- vey, La. 70058. TIE UP AT POUCH TO GET UNDERWAY FAST We're located right at the entrance to New York harbor. . . which is why Pouch's lay berth facilities make so much sense. At Pouch, when you have pierside repairs, you don't get "tied up" with in-harbor congestion! TERMINAL,INC. EDGEWATER ST., CLIFTON, STATEN IS., N.Y. 10305 • (212) 981-7000 Wiley- Custom House. Special Steel Fabrications and Marine Equipment Wiley c/o Equipment Systems, Inc. P.O. Box 95 Port Deposit, Maryland 21904 107 EAST 31st STREET NEW YORK, N.Y. 10016 MUrroy Hill 9-3266, 3267, 3268, 3269 ESTABLISHED 1939 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News is published the 1st and 15th of each month by Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. Controlled Circulation postage paid at Hoboken, N.J. 07030. Postmaster send notification (Form 3579) regarding un- deliverable magazines to Maritime Reporter/Engineering News, 107 East 31st Street, New York, N.Y. 10016. Member BPA Business Publications Audit of Circulation, Inc. No. 2 Volume 36 4 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News