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COMPANY & PEOPLE NEWS ABB Turbocharger Names Operations Manager Ravinder Ravinder Singh ABB Turbocharger Co., North Brunswick, N.J., has named M. Singh as Operations manager for its aftermarket sales and service group. He has 18 years of experience in vessel operations and repairs, and was formerly employed as fleet manager with Intersea Operations, Ltd., a Sea-Land sub- sidiary. Mr. Singh will be respon- sible for coordinating the opera- tions of service centers in Tacoma, Miami, Houston and Los Angeles. Powell Joins Jamestown Metal Marine Marine interior accommodation specialists Jamestown Metal Marine Sales, Inc., based in Boca Raton, Fla., recently welcomed Allen A. Powell as its new director of Sales and Marketing. Prior to joining the company, he was employed as director of Business Development at Peterson Builders, Inc., and has also served as general manager of Bay Shipbuilding Co., Sealand Service's ship construction group and Newport News Shipbuilding's engineering department. Olympic Tug & Barge Relocates Olympic Tug & Barge, a marine services provider specializing in bunker delivery to ships in the Pacific Northwest, has moved to new headquarters in Seattle, Wash. The new, three-acre facility located on Harbor Island in the Port of Seattle, houses the compa- ny's administrative offices, train- ing center and maintenance shops. The new address is: 910 Spokane St., Seattle, WA 98134. Allen A. Powell Harbor Carriers Honor Bentley On October 2, former Maryland Congresswoman Helen Delich Bentley was scheduled to receive the Leamon McCoy Memorial Award from the Bi-State Harbor Carriers Conference in recognition of her efforts to impact the inter- modal segment of transportation, as seen in her introduction of the Intermodal Safer Container Transportation Act of 1992. Also known as the "Overweight Container Act," the legislation was signed into law four years ago, and regulations being imposed by the bill are expected to be enacted next year. The regulations are expected to reduce the number of over- weight vehicles illegally operating on the highways by requiring ship- There Are 5 BILLION REASONS To Be At 4 Maritime JVietnanP7 ^m 16/17/18 APRIL 1997 W^ Ho Chi Minh City International Exhibition and Convention Centre (HIECC) Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam \ The 3rd Vietnam Maritime and Inland Shipping Exhibition Five Billion US Dollars. That's right! 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