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Aker Marine Acquires Lazer Shares Aker Marine, marme contracting arm of U.S. BS^d^ier^iffa^^rfeXiicjecently announced ffls^rois^rfetw acquisition of 80 per- cent of the sjja^ey of bouktrdlili bHWHijri coring service co«f?pany Lazer, Inc. For more information on Aker ^Circle 125 on Reader Service Card Caterpillar Engine Monitoring Expanded Engine monitoring is now available for Caterpillar 3500B series engines utilizing the ECM/CCM communications protocol. This has been accomplished by use of a standard ServowdCSa grfCSTJajJprqducQJith custom com- municatmflB*o)6vefl.tT^ inififrl piquet sup- ports a single a^ineVnd occupiesSochannels. Caterpillar is planning to introduce the capa- bility to monitor eight main engines and three generators via^oTTe CCM niudLilt -»^which should be available in 1997. For more information on Servowatch Circle 124 on Reader Service Card Unitor Announces 1996 Results The Unitor Group's 1996 turnover totaled NOK 2.69 billion, compared with NOK 2.846 billion in 1995. Operating results before allocations M^d depreciation totaled NOK 131 million, cor pared with NOK 141 million in 1995. Costs were allocated for expenses associated with restructuring and staff reductions, the sale of non-core business ae^vities, the discontinua- tion, of I proj relatecVto HVAC for cruise snipsS WflQStltoVdiisflfl^puation and sale of 1 iAii^triaracti vTtie s. For more information on Unitor Circle 126 on Reader Service Card "UAUcaiL^UViuc. BERTHING FACILITY IN MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT VIOLET, LA. (Parish ol St. Bernard, State of Louisiana - Mil. 83.5 AHP) P.O. BOX 357 • VIOLET, LOUISIANA 70092 (504) 682-8631 • fax (504) 682-8633 • 5 Deep Draft Berths • Shore Power • Unlimited Air Clearance • Water ' Secured Area • Short & Long Term Rates • Other Services Available MILE 83.5 AHP 70 + DRAFT < N0T5 If BERTH No. 4 Circle 357 on Reader Service Card THE ULTIMATE & COMPLETE TREATMENT FOR VIBRATION & NOISE LO-REZ SOFT MOUNT SYSTEM Circle 292 on Reader Service Card Exclusive agents for MARITIME REPORTER AND ENGINEERING NEWS Fi in Scandinavia AB STEPHAN R G ORN P.O. BOX 184 S-271 24 Ystad SWEDEN Tel:-»46 411184 00 Fax:+46 411 10531 LbO Scandinavian Marine Industries Established Consultants on Interantional promotion for the Scandinavian Marine Industry for more than 25 years. Circle 333 on Reader Service Card SPOOL Lo-Rez BR-T Isolator • Carries Full Thrust • Damping • Height Adjustment • Controlled Motion • Isolation over Speed Range Over place in Typical Typical Lo-Rez RT Coupling • Takes Reverse Thrust • Low Stiffness • Noise Attenuation • Non-Lubricated • No Thrust Bearing Req. • High Damping Designed & Manufactured By: LO-REZ VIBRATION CONTROL LTD. 186 West 8th Ave., Vancouver, B.C., Canada. V5Y 1N2 Tel: (604) 879-2974 Fax: (604) 879-6588