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Weeks Jamestown Updates Salvage And Firefighting Techniques Weeks Jamestown Inc. (WJI) completed a five-day training course in Jamestown to additionally qualify its West Coast Salvage Engineers in HECSALV, a Salvage Engineering PC-based computer program. HECSALV gives real-time answers to salvage problems and is accepted as the salvage program adopted to meet all requirements of the U.S. Coast Guard regulation which tight- ens up OPA 90 requirements for tank ships and offshore tank barges. WJI sent a number of East and West Coast Salvage Engineers to attend the course. For more information Circle 117 on Reader Service Card Sperry Equipment Chosen For New Marine Simulator Facility MarineSafety Rotterdam b.v., Europe's newest marine simulation research and training center, has selected Sperry Marine equipment for the new facility. Five Sperry Marine Voyage Man- agement System (VMS) integrated bridges, complete with SeaNET lo- 2al area networks and RASCAR ra- iar/ARPAs, plus other equipment, vere used to outfit the new research ind training center in the former lolland-America Line Terminal at he Wilhelminapier in the center of 'otterdam. The 3,400-sq.-m. facil- y consists of five bridge simulators icluding a full mission 360-degree idge with a motion base to simu- te sea conditions, two 225-degree idges and two radar/ARPA bridge nulators. One of the radar/ARPA nulators is configured as the idge of a self-propelled inland rge and is equipped with a Sperry irine River Radar. The facility o contains a multi-station vessel ffic system simulator, more information on Sperry Marine "ircle 122 on Reader Service Card Electronics Achieves 9001 Certification B Electronics Ltd. of Bedford, i Scotia has achieved registra- of its Quality Program to the of ISO 9001. The registration was conducted by Quality igement Institute. ore information on KB Electronics le 118 on Reader Service Card d Bio Kote Wins DNV Approval ird, Inc., Lafayette, La., an- d that Bio Kote, its semi- lating for ballast and void f marine vessels, has been 1994 awarded "Type Approval" by Det Norske Veritas (DNV). In earning this recognition, it was necessary for Bio Kote to meet in-service re- quirements and quality control cri- teria. This recognition follows the successful completion of the Marintek study where Bio Kote re- portedly tested top-in-class for non- paint protective coating systems. For more information on Esgard, Inc. Circle 120 on Reader Service Card Tritec Appointed As New Autoship Dealer Autoship Systems Corp. ap- pointed Tritec Marine Consultants Ltd., Glasgow, Scotland, as the ex- clusive authorized dealer of its inte- grated suite of Windows programs for the U.K., Ireland and Iceland. Tritec provides a comprehensive consultancy service to ship owners, offshore operators, marine contrac- tors, government departments and defense ministries. Bill McKinnon, managing di- rector at Tritec, said, "We are al- ready working directly with a client to implement Autoload as their stan- dard tool for monitoring stability, loading and strength to their fleet of tankers." For more information on Tritec Circle 121 on Reader Service Card The Ship Repairers of the Caribbean Caribbean Dry Dock Ltd. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1147, Port of Spain, Trinidad, W.i. Site Office: CARiDOC COMPLEX Port Chaguaramas, Trinidad, W.I. Telephone: 1-809-634-4226; 4239:4205; 4326 FAX: 1-809-625-1215 Telex: 21273 CARIDOC W.G; Cables: CARIDOC Chaguaramas, Trinidad, W.I. Radio Communications: CHANNEL 74 VHF • DRY DOCKING • SHIP REPAIRS IN TRINIDAD FLOATING DRYDOCK: Lifting capacity: 11,500 metric tons, 25,000 d.w.t. Dimensions: Length - 168m, Beam - 25m, Draft-8m Berthage: 760m Draft: 12m Tidal range: 1m SERVICES INCLUDE: Metalock and insitu crankshaft grinding, high-pressure water blasting, sand and grit blasting, tank coating, painting, tank cleaning, extensive steel repairs, engine gearbox and propeller repairs, anchor repairs, underwater surveys and repairs, cleaning, flying squads and 24 hour voyage repairs. A round-the-clock repair service is available on request. Agents: United Kingdom Marine Marketing Int. Ltd 4th fl„ 148 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BU United Kingdom Tel: +44 71 583 3778 Fax: +44 71 583 3993 Denmark Eberhardt.Agencies 6b Amaliegade 1256 Copenhagen K Denmark Tel:+45 33 13 66 16 Fax: +45 33 32 03 14 Norway & Sweden Solstad Shipping Agency PO Box 479 1301 Sandvika Norway Tel:+47 2541406, 544219 Fax: +47 2 54 1406 Greece & Cyprus Astron Maritime 7 Efplias Street PO Box 80399 GR - 185 37, Piraeus Greece Tel: 301 45 11 491/728 Fax: 301 45 18 274 Contacts: Jaya Ashrit - Estimating Department David Marshall - Co-ordinator Germany Combitrade Alsteurfer 10 2000 Hamburg 36 Germany Tel: +49 40 04 33 Fax: +49 40 4421 Hong Kong Dodwell Shipping A Division of Inchcape Shipping - Hong Kong Ltd Rm 809-811 Cheung Sha Wan Plaza Tower One 833 Cheung Shaw Wan Road Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel: 852-744-3249 Fax: 352-744-3240 Holland & Belgium Ruysch Tech. Agencies Holland BV PO Box 28 7200 AA Zutphen Holland Tel: +31 5750 15744 Fax: +31 5750 15750 USA Midland Marine Corporation One Penn Plaza New York, NY 10119 USA Tel: +1 212 736 2666 Fax: +1 212 714 2087 A full ship repair service backed by a strike-free, demarcation-free working agreement. Our record proves it works. Circle 216 on Reader Service Card 21