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COMPANY & PEOPLE NEWS Albert Brown. manufactures emer- gency oil spill response equipment and systems for the continuous recovery of hydrocarbons from industrial wastewater. Albert Brown, who has occupied the interim managing director slot since November 1995, has stepped in as the company's managing director, after the resignment of Graham Norman due to poor health. During his career, Mr. Brown served as managing director of Salvesen Oilfield Technology Ltd., during which time the company ART OF RECONDITI ices ialised ling of irts. All procedures to the exacting the engine and the ssification ; experienc kmansliip. The eompan /ices include: i reconditioning ; as: strip welding iiconel 625 where ate) • Cylinder covers • Exhaust valve spindles (also Nimonic) and seats Trouble shooting, repair and maintenance of: • Main and aux. engines empl technici carry mai nt< MAN B & 1 Sulzer Die Heavy In Hydraul MET Marine and th< • Turbo chargers • Electrical installatR • Hydraulic systen motors, etc. • Bridge and ma systems • Automation and systems 5ANTINE SERVICES LIMITED - i -tfffl 'U AH WAN<. LOK STREET. YUEN LONG INDUSTRIAL ESTATI NEW TI HHIIOHM •• H.-NF HpSLcPHONr ; (352) 247'i 7900 TELEFAX (852)2478 7592 TK i HX4381S HRI6N H> Circle 229 on Reader Service Card Pipe fabricating productivity increased with new Wallace Coast equipment Pipe fabricating productivity increased over 50% New Wallace Coast equipment boosts output New pipe fabricating equipment will make your pipe shop more competitive. Complete systems are available from Wallace Coast. The latest developments in pipe storage, pipe selection, cutting, flange welding, CNC bending, conveying and saddle/hole cutting offer big improvements in productivity. PIPE STORAGE New computer controlled pipe storage and retrieval are the starting point. Automatic pipe length measurement of random pipe is an option. AUTO CUT-TO-LENGTH Nested requirements can be cut on a CNC saw system. AUTO FLANGE WELDING Time can be reduced to 4 minutes for 4" pipe. Flange hole offset can be calculated from CAD piping design data. CNC PIPE BENDING Pipe with flanges in place can be bent accurately. SADDLE/HOLE CUTTING Accurate oxy-fuel and plasma cutting with CNC control saves time. No layout required. COMPLETE SYSTEM DESIGN Wallace Coast custom designs and installs complete pipe shop systems. Contact: Wallace Coast Machinery division of Jesse Engineering, Co. 1920 Waukegan Road Glenview, IL 60025 Phone: 800-523-6867 Fax: 847-486-9852 was awarded the Scottish Offi Achievement award in recogn of its performance in the Euro oil and gas sector. In the last years, he reportedly played a in the development of a corpc consultancy group in Aberc which counts major oil compa among its clients. Shay Named Gulf & Atlan Project Manager Robert J. Shay has be appointed to the position of projt manager for Gulf & Atlani Maritime Service, Inc., a full-st vice ship agency with headqua ters in Iselin, N.J., and branc offices in port and inland locatior throughout the U.S. Prior t accepting his new position, M: Shay accrued more than 25 year of experience in the field of projec cargoes and chartering, and wai employed by Lykes Bros Steamship Co., Industrial Maritime Carriers and Colonial/Gulfship Marine. XTRA Names Chief Information Officer San Francisco, Calif.-based XTRA International, the marine container leasing division of XTRA Corp., has appointed Paul K. Bulba to the posi- Paul K. Bulba tion of vice presi- dent and chief information officer. He assumes responsibility for XTRA International's worldwide information systems at the com- pany's heaquarters and at its worldwide locations. New technol- ogy development, fleet administra- tion, customer invoicing and main- taining information platforms are part of his new portfolio. "K" Line Makes Liner Department Appointments "K" Line, a fully integrated inter- modal transportation company linking the Pacific Rim with North America, has recently made new appointments in its liner depart- ments. Tina Masington and Christopher Luebbers were 72 Circle 418 on Reader Service Card Maritime Reporter/Engineering News