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IF YOU ARE DEALING IN SHIPPING RT CANTIERI NAVALI RIUNITI SHIPBUILDING SHIPCONVERSION SHIPREPAIRS • HEAD OFFICE: GENOA (Italy) via Cipro 11 Tel. 010/59951 • Tlx. 270168 • SHIPREPAIRING YARDS: Genoa "Le Grazie" • Tlx. 270645 Genoa "OARN" • Tlx. 270090 Genoa "MGN" • Tlx. 270370 Palermo • Tlx. 910041 • SHIPBUILDING YARDS: Riva TrigosoD La Spezia • Ancona • Palermo «PALERMO» - «MGN» - «LE GRAZIE» Main Agents: U.K. : Compass Shipping & Trading Co. - Tx 884108 USA : Overseas Shipyards Inc. - Tx 640587 NORWAY : Ebbe C. Astrup A S - Tx 71612 GREECE : P. Wigham Richardson (Hellas) Co. - Tx 212332 GERMANY : H. Glahr & Co. - Tx 245537 HOLLAND : Ruysch - Tx 49149 INDIA : Nautilus - Tx 115062 HONG KONG: Manners - Tx 73314 «OARN» Main Agents: U.K. NORWAY GREECE GERMANY Henry T. Meadows & Sons Ltd Tx 885688 Titlestad & Hauger - Tx 71715 Phoenix S.A. - Tx 212395 Wilhelm Schmidt - Tx 215278 INDIA : Argaind - Tx 6719 HONG KONG: Manners - Tx 73314 (r HncAnneRi Write 144 on Reader Service Card ON THE COVER Carrington Launches Blackburn Cove (PAGE 8) Special Report The 91st SNAME Annual Meeting (PAGE 20) Shiffer Named Manager Of Repair Division At Koch-Ellis Barge Mark C. Shiffer has been ap- pointed repair division manager at Koch-Ellis Barge & Ship Service of Westwego, La. His duties in- clude customer service relations, supervisor of the wet dock repair division, and job estimator. Prior to joining Koch-Ellis, Mr. Shiffer was an estimator for National Ma- rine Service, and most recently served as vice president of St. Ber- nard Marine Service Company. Chesapeake Shipbuilding To Build Five Cruise Vessels For Star Line Chesapeake Shipbuilding, Inc. of Salisbury, Md., recently signed a contract with Star Line Corpo- ration of Williamston, Mich., for construction of five deluxe dinner cruise vessels. These vessels will be 160 feet long with a beam of 45 feet and draft of 6 feet, and will accommodate 400 passengers on dinner and luncheon cruises. The first vessel is scheduled for delivery in the spring of 1984, with the other four following at one-month intervals. Star Line's growing fleet includes the Star of Chicago, Star of Charlevoix, and Star of Sanford, recently delivered by Chesapeake Shipbuilding. Star Line has not yet announced where their newest vessels will operate. A leader in passenger vessel de- sign and construction, Chesapeake Shipbuilding also offers a full range of building, modification, and de- sign services, specializing in steel vessels up to 300 feet in length. In addition to the Star Line vessels, the yard has four other passenger vessels currently under con- struction. MARITIME REPORTER and Engineering News Editorial and Executive Offices 107 East 31st Street, New York, N.Y. 10016 (212) 689-3266 • ITT Telex: 424768 MARINTI PUBLISHERS John E. O'Malley Charles P. O'Malley VICE PRESIDENT John C. O'Malley EDITORIAL DIRECTOR Charles P. O'Malley EDITOR Robert Ware SENIOR EDITOR Thomas H. Phillips ASSOCIATE EDITOR Kathleen Reagan EDITORIAL COORDINATOR Lillian Irvine TECHNICAL EDITOR L. Parke Adair, BSNA, PE INTERNATIONAL EDITOR Robin F. Burnett, MRINA, MNI, London, England BUSINESS MANAGER John E. O'Malley ADVERTISING SALES DIRECTOR John C. O'Malley ADVERTISING PRODUCTION MANAGER Katherine St. Onge ART DIRECTOR Ellen Hemmer CIRCULATION MANAGER M. Sottile SALES OFFICES New York, New York Maritime Reporter & Engineering News 107 East 31st Street New York, NY 10016 Telephone: (212) 689-3266 Houston, Texas Robert Hawley Gary Lindenberger Mike Sullivan 11777 Katy Freeway, Suite 155 Houston, TX 77079 Telephone: (713) 870-0470 Italy Mr. Vittorio F. Negrone Ediconsult Internazionale Piazza Fontane Marose 3-16123 Genova, Italy Telex: 211197 EDINT 1 Telephone: (010) 543.659-268.334-268.513 Scandinavia Mr. Stephan R G Orn Ab Stephan R G Orn Box 184, S-271 00 Ystad, Sweden Telex: 33335 ORN S Telephone: 0411-184 00 MARITIME REPORTER AND ENGINEERING NEWS (USPS) 016-750 107 EAST 31st STREET NEW YORK, N.Y. 10016 (212)689-3266 Telex: MARINTI 424768 ESTABLISHED 1939 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News is published the 1st and 15th of each month by Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. Controlled Circu- lation postage paid at Waterbury, Connecticut 06701. Postmaster send notification (Form 3579) regarding undeliverable magazines to Maritime Reporter/Engineering News, 107 East 31st Street, New York, N.Y. 10016. Member VBPA Business Publications Audit of Circulation, Inc. No. 24 Volume 45 4 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News
