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Offshore Goteborg (continued from page 12) ticular, Odd S. Haraldsen of the Norwegian Ministry of Oil and En- ergy, and Ole-Jacob Kvinns- land, managing director of Noroil, will speak for Norway; Michael Morrow, managing director of Pe- troleum News SEA, Hong Kong, will cover the Southeast Asian scene, while Dr. Tongchat Hon- gladaromp and Pratkal Oudo- mugsorn, respectively governor and deputy director of the Petro- leum Authority of Thailand, will deal with oil exploration and pro- duction in their country. Of the following conference ses- sions, three will be devoted to Deep Diving and two each to Station Keeping, Computer Applications, and Offshore Lifts. Ten single ses- sions will cover a wide spectrum of subjects relevant to the surveying of ocean areas; to the design, construc- tion, commissioning, operating, maintenance, and safety of plat- forms and pipelines; and to project planning and administration. Conference Highlights Sessions on Deep Diving—Opera- tions on Tuesday morning, chaired by Oistein Martinsen of Stolt- Nielsen Seaway Contracting A/S, Norway, and on Deep Diving— Equipment on Wednesday morning, chaired by Dr. Bjorn H. Hjertag- er, head of research at the Chr. Mikkelsen Institute, Norway, will be rounded off on Wednesday after- noon by a panel discussion on Deep Diving—Divers or ROVs? Panel members will include: O. Chr. Andersen, manager, diving technology, Statoil, Norway; Ber- nard Debano, project manager, Comex Services, France; Dr. Hans Ornhagen, senior researcher, FOA 58, Sweden; Capt. Bob Fitch, Stena (UK) Ltd.; Don McGregor, manager, Stolt-Nielsen Seaway Contracting A/S, Norway; Norman Chambers, Sub Sea Offshore Ltd., U.K.; and Rolf Asplund, managing director, SUTEC, Sweden. Chair- man of the panel debate will be Erik Hultmark, director of the National Marine Resources Com- mission, Sweden. A session on Tuesday morning entitled Onboard Computer Sys- tems will deal with practical appli- cations including the training of off- shore installation teams, dynamic positioning in survey operations, process control, and computer-as- sisted design. The chairman will be Ralph Norrby of KaMeWa AB, Sweden. The first of five papers will be one from Roger Bostrom of ASEA, Sweden, on an integrated process control and monitoring system. R.T.C. Austin and Dr. P.E. Dun- can of John Brown Offshore Struc- tures Ltd., U.K., will discuss the installation of an offshore structure and the use of portable microcom- puters for analysis and training. e c/z/zirj zzrz/sjjuzzznzz. MARINE & OFFSHORE OIL PURIFIERS Authorized Service Representatives for ALFA-LAVAL Factory-new parts for all 45-55-65 Unimatic Models. New and Rebuilt Unimatic Purifiers available from stock. cx In Del.. Md., Va.. N.C. and Ga. we are distributors lor Models MAB 103 and MAB 104. New MAB Purifiers and parts available for immediate shipment OVERHAUL & EXCHANGE PECK PURIFIER SALES CO. 3724 Cook Blvd., Chesapeake, Va., 23323 Phone (804) 487-0437 rrj } J))-m-> Circle 256 on Reader Service Card Designers and Fabricators Marine and Construction Equipment Anchor-handling and • Towing Pins Towing Winches* • Cargo Winches* Hydraulic Tuggers • Cranes* Anchor Windlasses • Stern Rollers Pneumatic Monitoring • Capstans Systems • Cable Stops 'Built under license from A/S Hydraulik Brattvaag The Sea Demands The Best P.O. Box 569 Covington, Louisiana 70434 Telephone (504) 892-8216 nnnn BULKHEAD STUFFING BOX OF THE MARINE INDUSTRY nn L For almost 50 years our stuffing boxes have been afloat in Barges, and Tankers, for pump drive shafts. They are also used as deck stuffil y boxes for the vertical shafting of bow thrusters. The self aligning box shown has a split cast steel housing and solid bronze stuffing box assembly. Other types of plain stuffing boxes are available. Shaft sizes accommodated from ll/2" up to 6V2". Larger shafts on special order. Write for catalogue or call for information. SMITH-MEEKER ENGINEERING COMPANY 157 CHAMBERS STREET NEW YORK , N.Y. 10007 TELEPHONE (212) 964-5510 Naval MARINE TELEVISION ANTENNA SYSTEMS MK20CA ©[Ml© COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 5479 JETPORT IND. BLVD, TAMPA, FL 33614 PHONE (813) 885-3996 Circle 214 on Reader Service Card fA* DEL GAVIO MARINE HYDRAULICS, INC. SERVICE • CONSULTING • PARTS Complete Repairs On All Types of Electro Hydraulic Steering Systems Hydraulic Pump Testing, Rebuilding For Certification 24 Hour Service, Worldwide 207 West Central Ave., Maywood, N.J. 07607 Telephone: (201) 843-4700 Circle 215 on Reader Service Card Circle 330 on Reader Service Card 14 Circle 340 on Reader Service Card Maritime Reporter/Engineering News
