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SAVE up to 300 barrelsl of oil per year! ELIMINATE THAT OLD STEAM HORN The Kahlenberg TRITON Piston Horn is a unique sound producing unit because it requires no compressed air and no diaphragms yet utilizes air vibrations in a tuned sound column. The unit consists otan electric motor driving a pis- ton with a cylinder similar in appearance to an air compres- sor. Very economical to operate and install. Write for bulle- tin. 92C. The KB-20 electric horn is available in 110 volt, A C. or 24 volt, D C. for vessels up to 246' in length. KKHIEHBERC BROS. (0. 1986 Monroe St. I Two Rivera, Wisconsin, 54241 U.S.A. | | 414-793-45Q7 | | Circle 234 on Reader Service Card ON THE COVER Cover Photo: The 160-foot crabber/longliner Westward Wind after conversion at MARCO-Seat- tle Shipyard. See story on page 41 for details. Photo by Lew Van DeMark. FISH EXPO '88 - Preview - PAGE 22 Deck Machinery & Cargo Handling Equipment Review PAGE 12 GASTECH '88 -Preview- PAGE 40 Newport News To Build Navy Dry Deck Shelters Under $18-Million Pact Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co., Newport News, Va., was recently awarded an $18-million contract to construct three dry deck shelters. The work is expected to be completed in July 1991. The con- tract was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. (N00024-88-C-5216). $106-Million In Bonds To Fund Improvements At Virginian Ports The Virginia Port Authority, Hampton Roads, Va., recently an- nounced that it has been issued $106 million in port revenue bonds. The bonds will be the funding source for expansion and improve- ment projects that will take place over the next two to three years. The projects that will be funded by the bonds will include work at Newport News Marine Terminal, Norfolk International Terminals, and Portsmouth Marine Terminal and consist of land acquisition, de- velopment of container berths, en- trance area improvements, storage area expansion, and the purchase of container-handling support equip- ment. Wharf and storage area con- struction at the Port of Richmond has also been slated as one of the projects. MARITIME REPORTER and Engineering News Editorial and Executive Offices 118 East 25th Street, New York, NY 10010 (212) 477-6700 • ITT Telex: 424768 MARINTI Telefax: (212) 254-6271 Publishers: Editorial Director: Editor: Senior Editor: Consulting Editor: Advertising Sales Director: Regional Sales Manager: Production Manager: Circulation Manager: JOHN E. O'MALLEY CHARLES P. O'MALLEY CHARLES P. O'MALLEY JOHN SNYDER THOMAS H. PHILLIPS ROBERT WARE JOHN C. O'MALLEY LUCIA ANNUNZIATA LILIAN IRVINE M. SOTTILE Advertising Circulation and Sales Offices 118 East 25th Street, New York, NY 10010 Telephone (212) 477-6700 REPRESENTATIVES U.S. Gulf states MR. JAMES N. McCLINTOCK Wheelhouse One Building 634 Village Lane North, Suite 205 Mandeville, LA 70448 Telephone: (504) 626-7990 Telefax: (504) 624-5163 France MR. NORBERT M. HELLIN 6 bis, rue de la Belle Feuille F-92100 Boulogne, France Telephone: 1-46-05-63-77 Fax: 1-46-03-33-21 Italy MR. VITTORIO F. NEGRONE Ediconsult Internazionale Piazza Fontane Marose, 3-16123 Genova, Italy Telephone: (010) 543.659-268.334-268.513 Telex: 211197 EDINT I Editorial Consultant: DR. VICTORIA MUNSEY Munsey Consultants Strada Del Nobile 59 10131 Torino, Italy Telephone: 11-68-3639 Fax: 11-650-3478 Scandinavia MR. STEPHAN R. G. ORN AB Stephan R. G. Orn Box 184, S-271 24 Ystad, Sweden Telephone 0411-184 00 Telex: 33335 Orn S Telefax: 411 10531 MR. HELMUT MOLLER Amhusarendenkmal 8A 2000 Hamburg 70 Federal Republic of Germany Telephone: (40) 6525-384 MR. MICHAEL J. DAMSELL Euromedia, Ltd. Tern House, Upper West St., Reigate, Surrey RH2 9HX, England Telephone: 07372 42558 Telex: 932699 KENPUB G. Korea MR. CHRIS MAENG IPR Int'l PR, INC. Yongsan, P.O. Box 100, Seoul, Korea Telephone: 273-7765 Telex: MOCNDM K23231 West Germany United Kingdom Japan MR. TOSHIO EGUSA Publinetwork, Inc. Kaneko Bldg. 4-29-8, Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105 Japan Telephone: (03) 459-9618 Fax: 436-1931 Telex: 2425280 BESNA J Singapore MR. VICTOR CHIA Market Trends Pvt. Ltd. 122 Middle Road. #07-08 Midlink Plaza, Singapore 0718 Telex: HENSAL RS20006 MARITIME REPORTER AND ENGINEERING NEWS Member ISSN-0025-3448 118 EAST 25th STREET NEW YORK, N.Y. 10010 (212) 477-6700 Telex: MARINTI 424768 Telefax: (212) 254-6271 ESTABLISHED 1939 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News is published monthly by Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. Mailed at Second Class Postage Rates at Waterbury, CT 06701 and additional mail- ing offices. Postmaster send notification (Form 3579) regarding undeliverable magazines to Maritime Reporter/Engineering News, 118 East 25th Street, New York, NY 10010. VBPA Business Publications Audit of Circulation, Inc. No. 10 Volume 50 4 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News