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Bulk Carrier Ocean Duke Completed The Ocean Duke, a 71,741-dwt bulk carrier built by Hitachi Zosen Corporation, was delivered to Golden Helm Shipping Co., S.A. in January. The vessel was developed for pas- sage through the Panama Canal and can carry a variety of cargoes, including grain, ore and coal. Ocean Duke is equipped with a Hitachi Zosen MAN B&W 6S60MCE type diesel as the main engine, and fea- tures good fuel economy. For more information on Hitachi Zosen Circle 91 on Reader Service Card Ocean Duke Specifications Length 705.3 ft. (215 m) Breadth 105.6 ft. (32.2 m) Depth 61.02 ft. (18.6 m) Summer load draft 44.12 ft. (13.45 m) Deadweight 71,741 metric tons Gross tons 38,137 Main engine HZ MAN B&W Speed 16.01 knots Classification NK International Council On Combustion Engines Preps For 21st Congress The Swiss National Organiza- tional Committee for the Interna- tional Council on Combustion Engines (CIMAC) is busily preparing for the organization's 21st con- gress, scheduled for Interlaken, Switzerland from May 15 - 18. The four-day CIMAC convention will feature more than 100 papers and the event will focus on four main subjects: Opportunities and Constraints for the Industry; Technological Outlook; Environmental Challenge; and In- teraction Between Users and In- dustry. Aside from the paper pre- sentations — which will cover a wide range of topics from low-, medium-, and high-speed engines to gas engines and fuel injection — the meeting will include tech- nical visits to ABB Turbo Sys- tems Ltd., ABB Power Generation Ltd. and New Sulzer Diesel Ltd. There will also be a one-day work- shop on the topic of computational reacting fluid dynamics and laser diagnostics in internal combustion engine research, offered by the Labo- ratory for Internal Combustion En- gines and Combustion Technology of the Swiss Federal Institute. For more information on the CIMAC Congress, contact: Dr. J. Mermod, general secretary CIMAC '95, Kirchweg 4, CH-8032, Zurich, Switzerland, tel: +41 1 384 4844; fax: +41 1 384 4848. Hynes Appointed To Nafl Advisory Committee Transportation Secretary Federico Pena appointed Jack Hynes, of Jefferson City, Mo., to a two year term on the Towing Safety Ad- visory Committee. The committee, sponsored by the U.S. Coast Guard, provides advice to Department of Transportation staff on coastal and inland naviga- tion and towing safety. Mr. Hynes is presently the railroads and wa- terways administrator for the Mis- souri Highway and Transportation Dept., where he directs the plan- ning and development of waterborne commerce in Missouri. Jack Hynes Manufacturer and Distributor of Standard and Special Non-Ferrous Fasteners in the following materials. ALUMINUM BRASS COPPER NYLON SPECIFICATIONS TO: SILICON BRONZE STAINLESS STEELS 302, 303, 304, 316 MONEL: 400, 405, K-500 INCONEL TITANIUM HASTELLOY ANSI, ASTM, ASME, SAE, MILITARY. Quality Assurance Program in accordance with, MIL-l-45208, MIL-STD-45662, MIC LEVEL I STOCKING DISTRIBUTOR OF COMMERCIAL AND MIL-SPEC MONEL AND 316 STAINLESS STEEL FASTENERS. okabe... .Non-Ferrous Fasteners, Delivered Faster to Serve You Better.... TOLL FREE 1-800-882-5055 OKABE CO., INC. 645 Forest Edge Drive Vernon Hills, Illinois 60061-3106 Phone: (708)541-9200 Fax: (708) 541-9338 Circle 215 on Reader Service Card Circle 220 on Reader Service Card The lowest rates on the planet (IMl, at least two-thirds of it) Introducing the next wave in maritime communications: MSAT service from CPCI. Only our service lets you call from just $1.49 per minute. Plus, we can integrate it with Inmarsat and cellular services. Call CPCI at 1-800-566-CPCI (2724) or see your CPCI dealer. We'll connect you to any phone on the planet. At the lowest rates on the high seas. March, 1995 85
