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PEOPLE & COMPANY NEWS acre facility will be called Halter Gulfport Central and will build components for Military Sealift Command ships currently under con- struction by the company. Coflexip Stena Offshore Announces Management Changes Subsea oilfield service company Coflexip Stena Offshore reorganized its U.S. management following the departure of Kevin Peterson. Allen Leatt was named CEO of Perry Tritech Inc. in Jupiter, Fla., and U.S. Investor Relations officer. Ken Hulls was appointed president and CEO of Coflexip Stena Offshore in Houston. Cegelec Announces Senior Appointments Cegelec Automation, Inc. (CAI) has announced that Frank C. Voelker has been named executive vice presi- dent and CEO, and Richard W. Gfeller has assumed the position of chief financial officer. Immediately prior to assuming his latest appoint- ment, Mr. Voelker served as Projects general manager for Tippins Inc. Mr. Gfeller was assistant director of Group Audit Services for Alcatel Alsthom in Paris before accepting his current position. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Cegelec Automation is the U.S. sub- sidiary of Cegelec, the elec- trical engineering arm of Alcatel Alsthom. CAI pro- vides automation and control technology to a wide range of industries. ASNE Announces New Leaders And Awards Recipients The American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) has named Dona Lee as its new technical director, responsible for maintaining technical liaison with com- ponents of the society responsible for naval engi- neering outreach, symposia, professional development and education. ASNE has also announced the names of the recipients of its annual awards. Dr. Norman Owsley received the Gold Medal Award for his work in acoustic detection and pro- cessing systems. Other award winners were as follows: William Rogalski, Jr. (Frank G. Law Award); William Hockberger ("Jimmie" Hamilton Award); USN Commander Kevin McCoy (Claud A. Jones Award); Alan Forsell (Harold E. Saunders Award); and Dr. Bruce Sandman (Solberg Award). In addition, USN Capt. Joseph Yurso (Ret.) was named president of ASNE for a two-year term, and USN Radm. David Putnam Sargent, Jr. was named vice president for a three-year term. THE MY EVACUATION SYSTEMS THAT ARE US COAST COAHH APPROVEO. Evacuation Slide System. Designed specifically for Low Freeboard Ves- sels, it is a combination slide and platform. It provides speedy evacuation for all passengers - young, old and physically challenged. US Coast Guard Approved. Evacuation Chute System. The most efficient, easy-to-use, flexible, and cost-effective marine evacuation system avail- able in the world. It evacuates passengers and crew in the shortest possible time. Manufactured to meet or exceed all SOLAS requirements. US Coast Guard Approved We manufacture the only US Coast Guard approved single 100 person Reversible Inflatable Platform. These sturdy platforms are designed for pas- senger carrying vessels operating in protected waters. Fully reversible - it offers instant board- ing, which ever way it inflates. Also available in 10, 25 and 50 person sizes. A division of Dunlop-Beaufort Canada Ltd. DOC MARINE SAFETY SYSTEMS 12351 Bridgeport Road, Richmond, B.C. Ph. (604) 278-3221 Fx. (604) 278-7812 1-800-931-3221 Circle 327 on Reader Service Card DIESEL OR Gas TURBINE? Diesel and Gas Turbine Powered Marine Reduction Gears for High Speed Marine Applications ISO 9001 CERTIFIED V THE CINCINNATI GEAR COMPANY MFFLLL 5657 WOOSTER PIKE ^ CINCINNATI, OH 45227 USA (513) 271-7700 FAX (513) 271 July, 1997 Circle 232 on Reader Service Card Features: • Compact, Lightweight Designs -Parallel Shaft: Single or Dual Input -Epicyclic -Diesel, Turbine or Combined (C0DAG or C0D0G) Configurations • 3,000 to 10,000 kW/lnput Diesel Designs • 3,000 to 25,000 kW/ln put Turbine Designs BHS - CINCINNATI F^H^FC GETRIEBETECHNIK GMBH CINCINNATI HANS-BOCKLER - STR. 7 D-87527 SONTHOFEN POSTFACH 1251, INTHOFEN, GERMANY