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COMPANY & PEOPLE NEWS General Dynamics, New VP General Dyykmics' board Vf directors has^ected Raymond Kozen to tb/position of vice pres- ident for Blanning and Analysis. He will he responsible for explor- ing and assessing new acquisition and business development oppor- tunities for the company. Previous to this appointme Mr. Kozen served as staff vice president for Special Projects since 1987. He joined Geryrfal Dynamics in 1978 as as^tant director of Larketing^^^ for Advanced Programs, a position he held until 1980. From 1980 through 1987 he acted as corporate director for Cruise Missile and Strategic >points New M. Lenny Pipphi nay been named president and CEO of Lykes Bros. Inc. He has replaced THE INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AND OFFSHORE EXHIBITION WITH RUSSIA AND THE REPUBLICS NEVA 97 The business opportunity for shipbuilding, ship equipment, offshore energy, and maritime services, St. Petersburg, 9- 13th September, 1997. NEVA 97 will focus on the real opportunities for increased co-operation and trade in shipping between Russia and all States of the Former Soviet Union with the international maritime market. MAJOR MARKET OPPORTUNITIES IN: LUDING OIL AND GAS 94 • SHIPBUILDING, REPAIR AND CONVERSI FACILITIES • SHIP AND OFFSHORE EQUIPMtNxW^IINERY AND TECHNOLOGY • SUPPLY AND MAINTEN^jfc^SfifARDS, SHIPS AND RIGS • MANAGEMENT, ^G^RTl^ C^SSIFICATION, BROKING SPECIALISTS • BANKING, FINANCB^ftsURANCE AND LEGAL SERVICES THE MAJOR INDUSTRIES ACTIVE AT NEVA 97:- • SHIPBUILDERS OF SEA AND WATERWAY VESSELS • MARINE ENGINEERING AND COMPONENT MANUFACTURERS • OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS FACILITIES AND MACHINERY • PORTS HANDLING AND OPERATING EQUIPMENT NEVA 97 - Exhibition, Conference, Technical Seminars:- provides the most wide-ranging programme of business opportunities with the maritime industries of the Commonwealth of Independent States. For full details contact :- DOLPHIN EXHIBITIONS, 112 High Street, Bildeston, Suffolk, IP7 7EB, England. Tel: +44 1449 741801 Fax: +44 1449 741628 Telex: 987882 MRM INT G Circle 266 on Reader Service Card Tom Rankin, who reportedly left the company to pursue personal interests. Mr. Rankin served Lykes for 28 years, and will contin- ue to serve on the board. Ippin™ previously CEO Albert Fisllpr, the North American division of Albert Fisher pic, a British-lqpsed diversified food company. Terpstra Jqrfns HDR John Terpstra has joined HDR Engineei/ng, Inc. as national director />f Ports in the company's Seattle/)ffice. A registered profes- sional mvil engineer, he was previ- ously employed as executive direc- tor of tm^Port of Tacoma, Wash., the sixth la?g»§t containerport in North America. HDR has completed gNnumber of major ports projects, \cluding design work and studies ®r ports in Seattle, Tacoma, Lonl Beach and Anchorage. HDR Engineering is one of a group of thrae compa- nies providing transportation, water, waste and enerSf services. Norwegian Crfise Line Announces Mapr Expansion^ On Marcl 5, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCI* announced a major expansion o^the NCL fleet includ- ing the purchase of 1,050-passen- ger Royal Majesty (built in 1992) from Kvaerner ASA^NI contract to take over operation of 8$0-passen- ger M/S Crown Majesty (ek-Crown Dynasty, built in 1993) cmrrently on charter to Cunard Lwie from Silja Line; and the inyntion to enter into a newbuildijK: contract for a 2,000-passengy ship with Kvaerner Masa-Y^rds' Turku, Finland, yard. The purchase /rice for Royal Majesty, including business on the books and the /right to call on Bermuda is $1*0 million, plus a minority interact in NCL's parent company, NCI Cruises Limited. The ship's delyery is expected this month. :e over the day-to- of Crown Majesty d negotiations. The ;ed to join NCL dur- quarter of 1997. The fer newbuild, to be -ner Masa-Yards, is delivered no later NCL will tj| day operatioj following fir ship is exped ing the fourtj 2,000-passer built at Kva^ expected to bl than June 1999"> Maritime Reporter/Engineering News