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Allen Named Director Of MDTSCO Washington Operations Divison Richard J. Allen pa, Miami, Port Everglades, and Port Canaveral, and Ben E. Merc- er as senior vice president for the Middle Atlantic area, including the ports of Jacksonville, Savannah, Norfolk, and Wilmington. In mak- ing the announcement, Eller presi- dent Arthur C. Novacek noted that these two appointments will allow an effective direction to the company's activities in these areas. Mr. Flint, who previously held senior management positions with Pittston Stevedoring Corporation and South Atlantic Terminals, Inc., joined Eller in 1981 at its Jackson- ville location, and most recently served as vice president in charge of Tampa operations. Mr. Mercer began his career with Eller in 1974 as local manager for the Savannah office. Since that time he has held senior management positions within the Middle Atlantic area. Mr. Flint will continue to be headquartered in Tampa, and Mr. Mercer in Savannah, with both executives reporting directly to Mr. Novacek. Richard J. Allen, formerly fis- cal management director of McDon- nell Douglas Technical Services Company (MDTSCO), has been ap- pointed director of the firm's new Washington (D.C.) Operations Divi- sion. He replaces Charles A. Ja- cobson, who was recently pro- moted to the position of acting director of MDTSCO. Mr. Allen joined MDTSCO in 1982 after serving as center control- ler for the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., for five years. He began his government ser- vice with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration in 1963 as part of the Gemini Program. The Washington Operations Divi- sion, formerly a component of McDonnell Douglas Automation Company, was transferred to MDTSCO in February this year. The division, with offices in Rock- ville, Md., Arlington, Va., and Bremerton, Wash., has a long-time association with a broad range of naval clients, most notably the Nav- al Sea Systems Command. ARCTEC Wins $559,831 Contract From MarAd The Maritime Administration has awarded a $559,831 contract to ARCTEC Inc., Columbia, Md., to continue cooperative research into the feasibility of year-round Arctic marine transportation of Alaskan oil and natural gas. The project includes the development of design and operational criteria for ice-tran- siting ships. Other U.S. Government agencies, the Canadian Government and U.S. industries are participating in the project. Flint & Mercer Named Senior Vice Presidents For Eller & Company Eller & Company, Inc., headquar- tered in Fort Lauderdale, an- nounces the appointments of Rob- ert J. Flint as senior vice president in charge of all stevedoring and ter- minal activities in South Florida ports, including operations at Tam- ^Syii1 nson OURAMAX' Sleeve and Flanged Bearings Molded Rubber— Securely Bonded to Naval Brass Shell. They Meet Military Specification MIL-B-17901A (Ships) Class II Full-Molded Type. Easy to Install — Easy to Replace Less Shaft Vibration — Quieter Running — Non Polluting Full Range Of Sizes From 3/4 Through 6 Inches In Sleeve Bearings — And From 2 Inches Through 15 Inches In Flanged Bearings. WRITE FOR BEARING CATALOG DURAMAX MARINE division of The Johnson Rubber Company '. M. Reg. Printed in USA NAVAL TOUGH BRASS NITRILE SHELL RUBBER SHAFT WATER GROOVE Middlefield, Ohio 44062 U.S.A. Area Code: 216/632-1611 Telex: 21-2564 JRCM UR / Cable: "DURAMAX" Dependable Products For Ships Throughout The World 6-2010-283 Circle 308 on Reader Service Card GIBBS & COX INC. Naval Architects & Marine Engineers 1235 JEFFERSON DAVIS HIGHWAY ARLINGTON, VA. 22202 703-979-1240 119 WEST 31 STREET NEW YORK, N.Y. 10001 212-613-1300 6060 JEFFERSON AVENUE NEWPORT NEWS, VA. 23605 804-380-5800 Circle 123 on Reader Service Card THE SHIPYARD DOOR FOR BjG OPEHIHGS High Wind Loads For tough environments Easy to install and maintain Perfect in blast & paint facilities Send for complete technical information MEGADOOR.C 441 Lexington Avenue, Suite 903, New York, NY 10017 Telephone (212) 682-5090 SEE US AT SNAME BOOTH #416" November 1, 1984 Circle 113 on Reader Service Card 7