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Ateliers et Chantiers du Havre Receives Contract To Build Research, Austral Supply Vessel ives in Europe, Canada and Aus- ilia. "The current economic climate s made shipowners, operators d suppliers open to new ideas for zing time and money, and that is actly what we are all about," id Mr. Jones. He added that the ture of the maritime business, th high value ships and cargo, e incentive to keep ships moving id operating safely, and the geo- aphic dispersement of the indus- y, makes the service ideal. The ILS service includes a mes- ge broadcast service that allows Ients to send a message to all her clients that have access to le data base. Clients can use this ature to highlight special items r sale or to request help in locat- Lg parts or equipment not listed i the data base but urgently eeded. ILS clients can locate re- air or other marine service pro- iders in a manner similar to lo- afing parts. The service also includes a re- uest for quote feature which al- )ws clients to request quotes for quipment from on-line suppliers hat have the items in inventory, "here is also a company profile eature that provides clients with idditional information about po- ential suppliers on the system. ILS is a subsidiary of Ryder Sys- ,em, Inc., of Miami. For more on ILS services, Circle 21 on Reader Service Card Ateliers et Chantiers du Havre (ACH) has announced that it has received a contract to build a re- search and Austral supply vessel for a joint venture constituted by Compagnie Generale Maritime and TAAF (Administration of French Austral and Antarctic Territories). The vessel is scheduled for deliv- ery at the beginning of 1995 and will replace the present "Marion Dufresne." It will be capable of per- forming research, as well as being able to transport 109-TEU contain- ers and approximately 1,000-cubic meters of gas oil to the Austral Ter- ritories. There will be a capacity for 160 scientists and missionaries. The vessel will also be fitted with a heli- copter platform and a hangar to ac- commodate two helicopters. It will be classed with Bureau Veritas as an 13/3 E Special Purpose Ship. It will be 392.4 feet long, have a beam of 67.6 feet and a draft of 22.8 feet. The main generating sets will be Wartsila Vasa 8R32 and 6R32 models. For additional information on the shipbuilding capabilities of ACH, Circle 91 on Reader Service Card Finland-Based Cadmatic Offers New Machinery-Area Design System Engineering Centrum Groningen B.V. (ECG), which is the design/en- gineering organization of Central In- dustry Groep N.V., Holland, has strengthened its position as a ma- chinery area designer by purchasing Cadmatic PMS plant design system, and the NUPAS system for ship con- struction. Cadmatic PMS is a database- driven, three-dimensional design system for diagram, layout, piping and HVAC design and documenta- tion of engine rooms and other ma- chinery and outfitting areas. Cadmatic PMS is developed by Cadmatic Oy, which is a member of the Elomatic Group. Numeric Centrum Groningen B.V., another company in the Cen- tral Industrie Groep, has developed, together with Cadmatic Oy, an intel- ligent interface between Cadmatic PMS and its own hull/construction system, NUPAS. For additional information on Cadmatic Oy, Circle 135 on Reader Service Card Chemical carriers from 10.000 to 45.000 DWT Our experience: half a million DWT delivered in 15 years. Our ships are technologically advanced, with that quality edge needed in today's fiercely competitive market. We have experience in dealing with the most advanced arrangements, materials and ship equipment. From big conversion know how to Cruise Newbuildings One of the biggest conversion jobs ever. We stretched the passenger ferry "Prinsesse Ragnhild" from 170 to 205 meters. And we added several decks, with a new and exciting Hall & Atrium, new bars and restaurants, casino, and a 200 seat Theatre & Conference. And this is just an example. We have outstanding cruise ship designs, flexible and ready to be adapted to your needs. Call on us. We are always near you. With service packages including special designs tailored to your needs. ASTILLEROS ESPANOLES Ochandiano, 12-14 Tel.: (341) 372 81 25 El Plantio Telex: 27648 ASTILE 28023 Madrid (Spain) Fax: (341) 372 96 25 March, 1993 Circle 295 on Reader Service Card 75
