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PEOPLE & COMPANY NEWS Ashland Chemical Names Dougherty Business Mgr. Ashland Chemical Co.'s Industrial Chemical & Solvents (IC&S) Division has named Fred R. Daugherty business manager for hydrocarbons. In his new posi- tion, Mr. Daugherty will be respon- sible for managing the division's hydrocarbon and methanol distrib- ution business. His responsibili- ties will involve the procurement, sales and pricing policy of these products. He will report to Morris Owen, business director of the IC&S Division's Strategic Alliance business. We can restore your tired antenna to "like-new" condition - at a fraction of new cost. Also: • Fabricate and install shipboard waveguide systems. • Repair or replace waveguide rotary joints. PHONE (727) 323-2221 • FAX (727) 323-2376 e-mail: wavegide@gte.net Space Machine & Engineering Corp. 2327 - 16th AVENUE NORTH • ST. PETERSBURG. FLORIDA 33713-5625 Circle 367 on Reader Service Card Don't Let Your Profits ADD VALUE to your Zinc Cathodic Anodes purchase with the highest- quality, most cost-effective product for the job, compliments of our 100 years of expertise. • Zinc anodes to meet MIL-A-18001 and other marine specifications • ZHS, ZHC, ZEP, etc. Also, Mil-Spec and Pure Zinc Rods, Plates, and Pencils • Standard and custom formulas, shapes, sizes, straps • Free data sheets Belmont's renowned customer support and service save you time and money. Call, fax, write or e-mail us at: Belmont M E T A I N C. 324 Belmont Avenue • Brooklyn, N.Y. 11207-4000 (718) 342-4900 • FAX: (718) 342-0175 mail@belmontmetals.com http://www.belmontmetals.com Siemens Appoints New Board Member Siemens' fourth largest business sector, Industrial Projects and Technical Services Group, has appointed John Schubert to its manage- ment board. He will be primarily responsible for infrastructure, marine engineering and testing, as well as oil, gas and petrochemical projects. Mr. Schubert joins in the place of Gerhard Wibiral who has taken over the management of the Siemens Regional Company in Moscow. New VP For Colonial Marine The Colonial Group, Inc. has named Captain Richard C. Wigger executive vice president of Colonial Marine Industries, Inc., based in Savannah, Ga. Capt. Wigger will be responsible for all aspects of ocean shipping services provided by the company, which includes technical and commercial ship management, chartering and ship brokering, steamship agency, cargo expediting, and regulatory and safety consultant services. Other appointments within The Colonial Group include Robert Shea to manager of agency divi- sion, and Deborah Ciliberto to accounts manager for Compliance Systems, Inc. Ameron Introduces New Sealer Ameron International Corporation's Protective Coatings Group has announced the intro- duction of Amerlock Sealer. The product encapsulates old coatings and rust to create a tough, flexible priming film that improves the adhesion of a broad range of inter- mediate and topcoats. The sealer can also encapsulate lead-based paint, making it an environmental- ly suitable choice for lead-abate- ment programs. Circle 10 on Reader Service Card Future 'Red Dog' Terminal Simulated To test the feasibility of a marine terminal not yet built, a group including Alaska Marine Pilots, engineering contractors, insurance underwriters, and ship- ping industry representatives gathered at MarineSafety International's (MSI) Newport simulation center. The DeLong Mountains Terminal, or "Red Dog", is located on the Chukchi Sea approximately 100 nautical miles ENE from the junction of the Arctic Circle and the International Dateline. It will service Cominco Alaska, which mines and ships zinc concentrate and lead. Currently, ships are loaded at anchor by tug-delivered barges. The marine terminal will allow alongside loading of product and may extend the shipping season from the current four month sum- mer period. HYPACK Modified For Aerials Coastal Oceanographies, the cre- ators of HYPACK, have modified the package to allow the use of reg- istered TIF files as backgrounds in the SURVEY program. Thus survey and construction operations can be displayed over an aerial photo- H***- graph of the site. The photograph can be displayed "north up" or rotated to coincide with survey lines. TOP: A composite of eight TIF files with a DGN file superimposed in HYPACK's SURVEY program. BOTTOM: The survey boat super- imposed on aerial photographs with a DGN vector overlay in HYPACK's SURVEY program. ^^SsSf iF* gjjJ*-^ Is ...rWB&jf"'. M^jmM Jr "'J j // i , A i Jfj / i •j / jgij f V; - Circle 221 on Reader Service Card Maritime Reporter/Engineering News