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Kvaerner Warnow Werft Receives First Order For $33.6 Million Norwegian offshore, shipping and engineering group Kvaerner A.S., recently announced that Kvaerner Warnow Werft GmbH has received its first order since Kvaerner A.S. acquired the German shipyard on October 1, 1992. Kvaerner Warnow received a 200- million-Krone ($33.6-million) order to build a 19,000-dwt containership for German shipowner Hans Peterson & Soehne. According to Kvaerner, construc- tion of the new vessel will begin immediately, with completion sched- uled for the end of September , 1993. The 547.9-foot container ship will have a beam of 82 feet and a con- tainer capacity of 1,400 teu. With the latest order, the ship- yard now has a total of eight new vessels on order, Kvaerner reported. Kockumation, Hitachi And Maersk Data Sign Cooperation Agreement A cooperation agreement cover- ing the possible exchange and de- velopment of marine products was recently signed by Kockumation AB, the Swedish on-board marine com- puter systems specialists, Hitachi Zosen Information Systems Co. Ltd, a subsidiary of the Hitachi Zosen Corporation, and Maersk Data, a member of the A.P. Moller Group of Denmark. The agreement specifically cov- ers loading systems. Historically, Maersk Data and Hitachi Zosen have always had a close relationship, par- ticularly in the CAD/CAM area. Oceandril, Oceaneering Form Agreement To Manage And Market Jackup Rig Following the recent purchase of the jackup rig Marine VIII by the Norwegian company Brobekk a.s., Oceandril, Inc. and Oceaneering Production Systems, Inc. have an- nounced a joint agreement to man- age and market the offshore rig. Oceandril will provide crews to main- tain and ultimately operate the rig, while Oceaneering will provide en- gineering and marketing expertise. The "Production Partner" is a Baker Marine-designed, 1978-built, 250- foot water depth jackup presently located in Sabine Pass, Texas an- chorage area. Oceandril is a privately owned corporation based in Texas and pro- vides offshore rig management and brokerage services to the energy service industry. Brobekk is a Norwegian invest- ment company dedicated to invest- ments/merchant banking activities within the offshore oil industry. Oceaneering offers Mobile Off- December, 1992 shore Production Systems (MOPS) and subsea production services to operators around the world. Oceaneering provides operators with leased production systems on tankers, semisubmersibles and jackups to meet customer require- ments. The company also offers project management for the conversion of operator-owned units and engineer- ing for field development. Adm. Kime Elected President Of SNAME U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Adm. William Kime was elected to the position of president of the Soci- ety of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) at the association's recent annual meet- ing in New York City. LISTED COOKING APPLIANCE 2 S 3 J Adm. Kime is the first Coast Guard officer ever elected to this position. He will begin serving his two-year term on January 1, 1993, succeeding Ronald K. Kiss, assis- tant secretary of the Navy for ships. Adm. Kime became commandant of the Coast Guard in 1990 and also received SNAME's Vice Adm. "Jerry" Land medal for outstanding accomplishment in the marine field. He is one of 123 SNAME fellows. '#« T LANG MANUFACTURING COMPANY P.O. Box 905, Redmond, WA 98073 U.S.A. Phone: (206) 885-4045 Fax: (206) 882-2373 The Seaward Marine Fender Protecting Vessels and Port Facilities Worldwide For Over 15 Years Seaward International is the world's largest manufacturer of foam filled marine fenders and flotation products. 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