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MARINE FINANCE Rodriquez Cantieri Navali recently won a con- tract from Adriatic operator Atlas for the deliv- ery of a Monostab 47 stabilized monohull ves- sel, to be delivered in May 1998. With a cruis- ing speed of 34 knots, the vessel will have a passenger capacity of 400. The new vessel, under con- struction at the shipyard's Messina building slips, measures 154.2 x 24.9 x 4.2 ft. (47 x 7.6 x 1.3 m) and features two 1,826 kW power motors achieving a cruising speed of 34 knots with a full load and a 200 nautical mile fuel dis- tance. The Monostab 47 is equipped with a Rodriquez Engineering Seaworthiness Management System (SMS) — a computerized stabilization system which allows for the reduction of roll, pitch and vertical accelerations of the ship. Amer Reefer To Raise $100M To Buy Ships a ^cpa^r mm © W.S. Molnar Company SAFETY FLOORING Falls are the num- ber one worker acci- dent. Let us help you get a grip on this problem. SlipNot®'s unique Safety Flooring is an anti-slip, non-grit- ted Grip Plate® or Grip Grate®, available in steel, stainless steel or aluminum. 1 -888-SLIPNOT www.slipnot.com S///MOT J. SAFETY FLOORING SlipNot Safety Flooring Division W.S. Molnar Company 2545 Beaufait Street, Detroit, Ml 48207 U.S. Patent No.s 4961973, 5077137 (313) 923-0400 Fax (313) 923-4555 High-Level Alarm With No Moving Parts! Atlas Awards Contract To Italian Builder Circle 227 on Reader Service Card ^ It is USDA and FDA approved and exceeds OSHA and UL safety standards. Refrigerated shipping company Amer Reefer Co. Ltd. plans to raise around $100 million through a junk bond offering. T he company intends to use the proceeds of the Rule 144A senior secured note offer to acquire three reefer ships, lifting its fleet to seven vessels. Daewoo Wins $250M Order From Iran Tanker Co. Daewoo Heavy Industries has won a $250 million contract to build five 100,000-ton oil tankers for Iran's state-run shipping com- pany National Iranian Tanker Co. The carriers will be delivered in stages from May 2000 to early 2001. Daewoo Heavy, a unit of the Daewoo Group, has reportedly set a target of winning ship orders worth $3.7 billion this year, com- pared with $3.4 billion last year. Circle 282 on Reader Service Card TRIED & TRUE. Lang Convection Ovens are sure to fit all your baking needs to a "T". • Lifetime door mechanism guarantee. • Easy-to-use knob controls. • Even baking for perfect product every time. To learn more about Lang's line of heavy- duty marine galley equipment, call: SlipNot Products are designed for new installation or retrofit See why SlipNot® Safety Flooring outlasts all competitive materials; call, today, for free sample & com- plete information: This technology was designed specifically for shipboard use to last the life of the hull. Monostab 47 general arrangements. BBE Awarded HAM Contract Bill Brown Enterprises (BBE) has been awarded a contract by HAM Marine, Inc. to furnish and install the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system for the Marine Drilling Marine 700 semi- submersible Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU). The unit is scheduled for comple- tion in February 1999, and BBE will install the HVAC system at HAM Marine's Pascagoula, Miss., facility. March, 1998 Call today for more information! 732.382.4344 732.388.5111 fax emsmarcon@aol.com e-mail 248 on Reader Service • Constructed of teflon and stainless steel. • Self-test meets requirements for closed tank gauging. • Intrinsically safe. • ABS and USCG approved. • Self-cleaning. • Can be replaced on-deck with no tools in less than a minute without venting to atmosphere. • Multiple display options. • Big Blue compatible. • Embedded pump control capability. • Mates to a standard four inch butterworth flange ELECTRONIC MARINE SYSTEMS, INC. 800 Ferndale Place Rahway, NJ 07065 1-800-882-6368 6500 Merrill Creek Parkway Everett, WA 98203 * *«
