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Performance Line You expect your hard- working engines to deliver. Now, you can rely on Marine Performance Line (MPL) Filtration Products and Services to make sure you get where you're going. MPL is designed to maximize performance and mmimize engine wear. MPL is available for all major marine diesel engines applications (EMD, Detroit Diesel, Deere, CAT, Cummins, To find out more about MPL brand fitters, write to Fleetguard Marine 402 BNA Drive, Suite 500 Nashvflte,™ 37217 Attn: Marine Market Manager Circle 246 on Reader Service Card HILLER SYSTEMS, INC. FOR PROMPT & PROFESSIONAL REPAIR & MAINTENANCE OF MARINE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS, DECKING AND INSULATION New Construction Installations • Routine Maintenance or Emergency Service • 24 Hours A Day, Seven Days A Week Hydro Testing/Recertification C02 - Halon - Foam Sprinkler Systems 75 Years Services to the Marine Industry JCilkrE Detection / Alarm Systems Marine Insulation Marine Decking 3710 Lakeside Court / Mobile, Alabama 36693 / Phone: 205-661-1275 / Fax: 205-666-3062 Herbert S. Hitler / 401 Commerce Point / Harahan, Louisiana 70123 / Phone: 504-736-0008 / Fax: 504-736-0030 Hiller Systems, Inc. / 2220 Paramount Drive / Chesapeake, Virginia 23320 / Phone: 804-424-8142 / Fax: 804-523-1376 Circle 257 on Reader Service Card Fresh Water Any Time - Any Ocean PREMIUM GRADE COMPONENT SYSTEMS UNMATCHED IN QUALITY. RELIABILITY. and VALUE Manufacturer Direct Seawater Desalination Systems for Shipboard Use and Land-Based Applications 250 GPD to 50,000 GPD WE SHIP WORLDWIDE Parts For Most Brands In Stock. Membrane Cleaning & Lab Service On Premises. Authorized Distributor Of Film-Tec Membranes. LAB TESTING / PARTS / SERVICE Bienvenidos Amigos Latino Americanos SINCE MAJOR CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED 2233 South Andrews Avenue • Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316 305-467-8920 FAX: 305-522-3248 Maritime Administration News were built in San Diego, with the aid of construc- tion-differential subsidy. In its application, Mormac notes the vessels are suitable primarily for the carriage of petroleum products. It hopes to seek employment on the spot market in the domestic trade for the Mormacstar after December 9, 1995 and for the Mormacsun after June 22, 1996, possibly moving petroleum products from the U.S. gulf or the west coast. The two vessels are well equipped and maintained, and in capacity, speed, and condition they will be well suited to the proposed trade, according to Mormac. The application, assigned Docket S-924, is sched- uled for publication in the Federal Register. ACL asks to transfer registry of 11 barges MarAd has received a request from American Commercial Lines, Jeffersonville, Ind., to transfer 11 barges to Panamanian or Vanuatu registry. They include: Barge# gt Year Built Place Built ACBL 404 1,081 1981 Jeffersonville, Ind. ACBL 409 1,081 1981 Jeffersonville, Ind. ACBL 420 1,102 1981 Jeffersonville, Ind. ACBL1408 1,048 1981 Jeffersonville, Ind. ACBL 1414 1,048 1981 Jeffersonville, Ind. VLB 8120 1,124 1981 Jeffersonville, Ind. ACBL 426 1,048 1981 Jeffersonville, Ind. ACBL 130 1,048 1981 Jeffersonville, Ind. ACBL 122 1,081 1981 Jeffersonville, Ind. ACBL 115 1,102 1981 Jeffersonville, Ind. ACBL3142 1,019 1980 Jeffersonville, Ind. MarAd's permission is required under section 9 of the Shipping Act, 1916, as amended. 22 Circle 345 on Reader Service Card Request Approved Central Gulf Lines gets go-ahead MarAd has granted written permission to Central Gulf Lines, Inc., to operate the U.S.-flag bulk carrier S/S Energy Independence in the coast- wise trade until the duration of Waterman's operat- ing-differential subsidy contract. As a condition of the approval, title to the vessel is to be transferred to New England Power Co. or to a wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary of Central Gulf, Enterprise Ship Co., Inc. The Central Gulf sub- sidiary will own or bareboat charter the vessel to Central Gulf. Waterman's ODSA expires on December 31, 1996. Central is a corporate subsidiary of Waterman. A notice of the application, assigned Docket S-917, was published in the Federal Register. Comments were filed by Intercoastal Bulk Carriers, Inc., (IBC) and Attransco, Inc. IBC has since withdrawn its opposition to the application. Section 805(a) of the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, as amended, prohibits subsidized operators and their affiliates from participating in domestic shipping activities without written permission from MarAd. Western Oversees gets O.K. MarAd has approved an application filed by Western Overseas, Inc., Sylvania, Ohio, to sell the 16,226-gt cargo vessel Margaret Lykes to Ruby Maritime Reporter/Engineering News
