Maritime Reporter, March 1998

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Ship Repair Technology Member Business Publications Marine Finance Legal Update New & Notable Marine Electronics & Nav/Com Review Marine Paints & Coatings Marine Literature Review People & Company News Buyer's Directory Classified Testing time When Seabulk Offshore Atlantic's new side Marine Holding Look to Atlantic for f i Editorial & Executive Offices Vice President/Editorial Director Senior Editor Production Editor Anthony Besada Technical Editor David Tinsley International Editor Alan Thorpe Editorial Consultant International Maritime Associates Editorial Intern Keith Redo Manager of Information Systems Susan Cosme Marketing Assistant Jennifer Bobbe Production Manager Adam Hellman Christopher Eaton Gradation Manager Director of Sales Amy Stuart Regional Sales Manager Angela Criscola Carrie Rivera Advertising Sales Information International Representatives W if Australia Australia Argentina Benelux Brazil Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazi Central America China Eastern Europe Egypt Port Said, Egypt France Germany/Switzerland Maritime Media Dreieich, Germany Hong Kong/Taiwan Kowloon East, Hong Kong Italy/Malta Ediconsult Internazionale Japan Korea Peru Portugal/Gibraltar Scandinavia Singapore South Africa Finn's Enterprises, Media Marketing Division Blinkpan, Republic of South Africa Caribbean Basin Multilink International Spain Turkey/Cyprus United Kingdom Hayward's Heath,West Sussex INStar Integrated Navigation System Advanced MarineTechnology Advanced Marine Technology Maintenance Come At A High Cost One Step At A Time The New Thoroughbreds Maritime Reporter/Engineering News Re-Focused Energies Credit Foam Filled Marine Fenders and Coast Guard Specifications Urethane Products Corporation Complete Line of Foam-Filled Buoys UNIFLEX RMVA Remote Mechanical Valve Actuators Deck Boxes & Remote Operators Flexible Shaft Output Gear Box Valve Couplings Dixie Carriers, National Marine, Hollywood Marine The Leader in Cost-Effective Maritime Satellite Communications Transocean, Shell Reach Agreement New NICO Ship To Work For Total Burmah Sells LNG Stake To Mitsui Contract Keppel Singmarine Dockyard won two CP Ships To Extend TMM, Tecomar Shipping Pact Tecomar SV on the west Mediterranean to According to CP Ships, its Contship and Maritime Reporter/Engineering News Forest Products Nicho Looks Ripo For Expansion Products Shipping: Looking to the Holding A Steady Course in the Focus On Ports Maritime Reporter/Engineering News We Mean Program your Total KMY To Build Third Eagle Class Cruise Carnival And Kvaerner Reach BMI Announces Contracts E for more Autoship Systems Corporation Registered Developer Use One Sensor Ellicott Wins Thai Contract Ellicott International has Department of the Ministry of See Why More Surface Prep Waterjet Surface Prep Systems Cegelec To Provide Propulsion And Automation Systems To New Royal Fleet Oilers Two new Royal Fleet Auxiliary Approval Guard Type Approval Certificate Maritime Reporter/Engineering News Engineering Seaworthiness Management Amer Reefer To Raise SlipNot Safety Flooring Division High-Level Alarm Atlas Awards Contract To Italian Builder Daewoo Heavy Industries has Daewoo Heavy, a unit of the Lang Convection Ovens are sure to BBE Awarded HAM Contract Bill Brown Enterprises (BBE) has for more Austal Wins First Greek Contract Speed Passenger Craft/RoRo Type From Belgian Interest Fordertechnik GmbH and Thyssen Nordseewerke GmbH has JRM Sells Two Barges For President and COO Bobby Fincantieri And Avondale Sign Cooperative Agreement Fincantieri-Cantieri Navali and Kvaerner Masa-Yards for the The New Tradition In Frying Foods Eliminate Endless Costs of Oil Lower Equipment Needs & Costs High Capacity & Fast Cooking Healthier, Great-Tasting Foods Perfect for Many Menu Items Easy to Operate & Clean Delivering A Crushing Blow HYPACK's TIN Modeling Program HYPACK's Survey Program Have One-Tenth of an Inch Level Accuracy for more Aquamaster Fennica Classification DI y Quality On Time Quality In Budget Serving The Valves New Console ft for more Emergency Responses Plant Services Waste Management Remediation Oil Spill Equipment Sales Transportation Demolition Tank Cleaning Industrial Hygiene Fresh Water from the Sea Complete Life Saving Equipment and Services in AutoCad Launch Rack Systems Complete Liferaft Stowage and Marine Evacuation System A Computer Based Training PROTECTIVE Total Safety Center Training Davits Service Office Ottawa, Ontario Netherlands ECHO Project Update Electronic Chart Display and Information Office, Inmarsat, IONA Technologies and Simplex & Duplex Strainers Sea-View Strainers Duplex Transfer Valves Maritime Reporter/Engineering News Candiac, Quebec Westfield, New Brunswick Wade to Retire From Lloyd's Registry Marine Division by Willem de Caterpillar Gets Nod For New Catalina Ferry Caterpillar's Engine Products to date by Nichols Brothers Boat to Catalina Island is to make the Atlantic Starts Major Conversion Project Atlantic Drydock Corporation Astano Awarded Two Offshore Contracts Astano Astilleros Espanoles has Transocean for Unocal and on Discoverer Enterprise and are Casino Vessel Delivered Marine for Bayfront Ventures, are MC Shipping To Raise Money, Buy Ships Midland Marine Named Midland Marine Corporation as its Holland America Orders New Ship Holland America Line (HAL), a Catch That Shooting Star A Numbers Game There's Hope Yet Sterling Silver Sterling Silver Sterling Silver Sterling Silver Each Chain is Handmade All Anchor Chains Available Sterling Silver Sterling Silver Sterling Silver Cr For a Free Catalogue or to Place an Order, Please Call Atlantic Marine Celebrates Dedication Of Glomar Explorer Glomar Explorer at Atlantic of Glomar Explorer from a Navy Glomar Explorer was part of the Glomar Explorer Main Particulars Design Operating Conditions Capacities and Loading Data Station Keeping Equipment System Power Generation Drilling Equipment Derrick Enfob Atlantic Marine in the last two Transocean Offshore Discoverer and Diamond Offshore Ocean Moeller To Buy Three Gas Vessels ery from Japan's Mitsui Ceanic Acquires Dynamically Positioned Vessel the Maritime Administration's the National Shipbuilding and Vessel Eligibility WEKA MARINE BV, The Netherlands I B&wl TURBOCHARGER SERVICES Authorized Deder Make it work for you ond time for even more Each year many Contact: Alan Scott-Neve Xtek Smart System Rope Drums Gearing Citizenship Of Applicant The Title XI Program Maritime Reporter/Engineering News Government Guaranteed Ship Investors in Title XI Bonds have Preston Gates Ellis & Rouvelas Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle Admiralty Charts and Star Harmonia Main Particulars MES Delivers Cargo/Container Carrier New Crowley Tugs To Feature Caterpillar Engines VMS Harbor Tractor Tug Main Particulars KMY Christens Fast Ferries For Greek Interest Halter Completes Three-Vessel Series For Panama Canal New Sternwheeler Cruises Philadelphia Area Liberty Belle Main Particulars Builder On Site Marine Designer Dejong & Lebet Main Particulars New Model Engines For Dinner/Cruise Vessel Freeport Shipbuilding in Workboat Show in New Orleans Hitachi Zosen Completes Bulk Carrier Ming Marine Transport ed at the Maizuru Works of Hitachi and the Hitachi Zosen Super All Is Grand At Princess Grand Princess Main Particulars Flag Liberia Designer Giacomo Mortola, Teresa Anderson Classification Lioyds and Rina KMY Delivers First Azipod-Propelled Cruise Ship To Carnival Breadth Draft Crew Machinery Propellers Elation Main Particulars Stuffing Boxes Demountable Stave Bearings Singapore Gibraltar/Ceuta New Orleans Singapore South Africa Recent Ship Sales Year Sole Index Fleet Valuation Current Market Bunker Fuel 4k Singapore Pusan Gibraltar/Ceuta New Orleans Singapore South Africa Avondale Restructures For New Century Commercial and Offshore Avondale Maritime Center of Advanced Programs and PROTECTING i When the Disney Cruise Line Carrier, Litton Sperry, Hopeman Thordon and Lloyd's Register, to Kvaerner Masa-Yards, Meyer Werft and Chantiers de From The Beginning to Jon Rusten, Disney Cruise The Higher Pressure Ratios You Meed The Most Reliable Pumps Available Fewer Parts For Faster, Easier Service GE Marine General Electric Marine Systems (GEMS) in Propulsion System, and the Propulsion Control Transfer System, an Engine Order Telegraph Generation System and Propulsion System Santander Astano Ferrol Astilleros Cadiz Maritime Reporter/Engineering News Pictured is of the Thordon Bearing Thordon The Ship Carrier Transicold Designs by Paul Wagner Inch and Metric Versions Coatings DO NOT Have to be Removed Total Shipboard Predictive Marine Refrigeration Equipment Vapor Recovery Extend Bearing Life With Puget Sound Rope THE MODERN CLASSIC: Disney's Carrier, Hopeman Brothers, General Disney Gets Indoctrinated To The Norwegian Way Getting Hie Call Mobil Girgi Boldrocchi Harvey Trojan Coverage the Caribbean Tradition and Innovation Werk Herbertingen Antriebstechnik Business Is Brisk Dubai Drydocks, the Middle Table One Meanwhile, Bahrain Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard's Belfast's Harland and Wolff Ship Modification work at Poland's Gdansk Germany's Werft, Bremerhaven, one of Nedlloyd Holland, Sea-Land Performance The Pacific Building American Champion at Tyne Tees Take a look in SouthEastern Connecticut Expertise Call Toll Free Steering Systems Anchor Windlasses Elevators Cargo Cranes Container Cranes Hatch Cover Systems LASH Cranes Cargo Winches Launch Davits Stern Ramp Cylinders Water Tight Door Systems CPP Systems Deck and Stores Crane Dredging Systems Electronics Product Key DVS=Daytime Viewing Systems Boatracs BT Inmarsat Product: Satellite Communications Service Provider Cellnet Corporation Products: Cellular Pay Phone Equipment & Service Pam Oldham Aanderaa Instruments Norway American Radio Corporation Anritsu Corporation Tokyo, Japan Barco Display Systems Buckeye Fire Equipment Company Safer Communications at Sea Ferro Corporation Liquid Coatings and Dispersions Division Marine 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Time And Money Dubbed ShipRight IS, the new New Module Released by SWATHs You Didn't Realize You Had So Many Broadcast From: Skaarhamn, Sweden Broadcast From: North Point, Hong Kong Broadcast From: Piraeus,Greece Broadcast From: Singapore Broadcast From: Spelle, Germany The Marine Parts Information Network Announce Product Model Agreement National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) and Kockums on the Sealift New Construction Integrators and OEMs rely on The TRIBON Product Nautical Software Releases Dataworks To Replace Galbraiths Computers Maritime Reporter/Engineering News Innovative Technology for the Workboat Industry Kvaerner Races To Beat Jorgen Piene, Kvaerner's vice Suisse Atlantique Chooses SES's Shipping Software Shipmanagement Expert Systems Integrated Software and the Shipboard Management Systems Deneb Wins Award From Department of Commerce Technology Administration National Institute of Standards Litton Develops IT Enterprise Litton Marine Systems has Iridium North 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A Fully Integrated Software System Keep In Touch Even on the High Seas With the Maritime Mini-M SatPhone Worlds Smallest Stabilized Maritime Antenna Remoteable Handset Worldwide Voice, Fax, Data/Internet Low Cost/Reliable Communications Keeping A Handle On The Repair Environment Dry Air Technology's Cochin Shipyard Completes MODU Repair Drew Marine Provides For Repairs On The Go Chemical Company's Drew Marine Replaces wire Sigmaguard Coatings Protect Water Ballast Tanks Sherwin Williams Introduces COROTHANE Line of Coatings Sherwin Williams Industrial and Sattex Introduces New Buffing Compounds Line Maritime Reporter/Engineering News Scana Marine Equipment Ballast and Tank Level Indicating Systems for the Marine and Offshore Oil/Gas Industries LiquiSear Purge Control Replaces Fluid-Filled Gauges Call for Offshore Technology Conference Annual Technical Exhibiting Companies Insights from Industry Leaders Next Century Competitive Advantage Drew Marine and Tectyl Team Up To Fight Corrosion Drew Marine and Tectyl Monopol Group Releases Antifouling Paint r mDropped Vj Video ABS Warns of Microbial Generated Corrosion and Pitting Microbial-Influenced-Corrosion GreaseMasten The Ultimate Biodegradable Cleaner Alyeska Marine Terminal and Port of Portland APS Offers Three New Marine Coatings Advanced Polymer Sciences All Types of Marine Equipment Enecon High Performance Polymer Tanks Casings & Chests Stabilizers Propellers Rudders Keyways Flanges Sumps Bush Housings Turbo Blowers ABS Type Enecon Factory Trained Fluid Flow Systems Specialists are Call Toll-Free Corporation The Fluid Flow Systems Specialists PSI Water Jet Systems PRS Releases HAP Free Coating Products Research Services TFT Products Provide Solvent-Free Coatings Removable Reusable Temp-Set Insulation Covers Let us take care of all your Maritime Reporter/Engineering News Protecting the Future C-Shield's ICCP Hull Protection Systems Fitted in Product Guide NACE International has En-vac Abrasive Blasting Robot Comes 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Project Hair Uniglory and Evergreen to Launch New Global Connections From i Indian Sub-Continent Uniglory Marine Corporation and Evergreen will NNS Posts Fourth Quarter And Year End Results Industries Government Relations and Strategic Maritime Reporter/Engineering News Repair & Installation BEARING—Rubber, Metallic, Non-Metallic CONTROL SYSTEM-Monitoring CONTROL SYSTEM-Steering Equipment Canada DRY DOCKS-Deslgn Get Free Information Fast JOINER—Watertight Door—Paneling—Ceiling System—Decking Searchlights Delft, Netherlands Turbines Heemskerk, Nederland Germany PU MP—Repair—Drives Canada ROPE—Manila—Nylon—Hawsers—Fibers Africa SANITATION DEVICE-Pollution Control Oslo, Norway SHIPBUILDING—Repairs, Maintenance, Drydocking Railko Ltd, Loudwater, High Wycombe, Bucks Hamshire Railko Ltd, Loudwater, High Wycombe, Bucks Hamshire Africa Temp to Perm Project Engineers, Managers and Construction Management and Supervision Safety Engineers, Trainers and Inspectors Petroleum and Chemical Engineers Drilling and Production Personnel Advantage Professional Staffing Qualified Professionals According To Need Office Private Licensed Masters, Engineers and Crews QADSERV Marine Drawing Digitizing Specialist Blueprints CAD Files Railway and Floating Dry Docks Dry Dock Hardware and Equipment General HydroStatics o Developers Stability Software Products Kanata, Ontario, Canada Trials and Instrumentation Structural Assessment Shafting/Vibration Analysis Performance Prediction Model Testing Certified Ship Valuation Appraisals Naval Architects & Marine Engineers Naval Architects y Marine Engineers The Glosten Associates, Incorporated Naval Architecture Marine Engineering Specialists to the Maritime Industry Any Port, Any Time, Worldwide Naval Architects Marine, Mechanical & Electrical Engineers High-Speed, Deep-V Commercial Craft Technical Recruitment Services to MapineGmph Ltd Maritime Reporter/Engineering News President Contract Consulting Vesconite Stern Tube and Rudder Bushes Coast 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