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People & Company News New Vessels To Be Classed By Lloyd's Register Lloyd's Register announced that a variety of new vessels on order will be elected to Lloyd's Register class, name- ly two RoPax vessels for Anek Lines in Crete. The 669 ft. (204 m) RoRo cargo/pas- senger ferries, sailing under the Greek flag at 31,000-gt will carry up to 1,500 passengers between Greece and Italy at a service speed of 27.5 knots. Built at Bruce Mekaniske Verstad in Sweden, the hulls will then be subse- quently towed to Fosen Mekaniske Verksteder, Norway for outfitting. With the first expected to be delivered in October 2000, four main engines will power each ferry, each with a rating of 12,600 kW, geared two controllable pitch propellers on two shafts. Circle 51 on Reader Service Card J/Boats Upgrades Its Autoship Systems Program Suite Autoship Systems played a significant part in J/Boats' recent expansion of its suite of programs for hull design and hydrostatics. The leading designer of racer/cruise boats since 1977, J/Boats has utilized Autoship as its supplier of hull design and hydrostatic software since 1988. With the introduction of multiple copies of Autoship 7, Autoyacht 7 and Autohy- dro 5 into its design offices, J/Boats now holds a powerful software design suite. Circle 54 on Reader Service Card Chevron Names FPSO Vessel Chevron's Floating Production Stor- age and Offloading Vessel (FPSO) Kuito was officially named at a ceremony in Singapore recently. ORANGE Use the best technology to build better ships Secures Sterntube Assemblies cast-in-place assembly system maintains permanent alignment provides better control of bearing fit reduces installation costs of bearings and sterntube assemblies extends the working life of oil- and water- lubricated bearings helps shipyards build better vessels /7wPhiadelphia Resins 130 Commerce Drive, Montgomeryville, PA 18936 ISO 9002 QUALITY CERTIFIED Tel 215.855.8450 Fax 215.855.4688 Circle 266 on Reader Service Card Combining 75 Years of Application Experience with 50 Years of Engineering, Production & Manufacturing Capabilities 'Le Groupe Ocean Inc., Owner of Ocean Intrepide, Port of Montreal, Commissioned August 1998' • Tbwing Machines • Traction Winches • Anchor/Mooring Winches • Anchor Windlasses • Capstans • Hydrographic and Oceanographic Winches • Cable Laying Systems • Hose Reels • Fairleaders • Chain Jacks & Stoppers TimSERLdND Timberland Equipment Limited EQUIPMENT R0- Box 490'459 lndustrial Avenue LimiTED mmon JOHMSOn Woodstock, Ontario, Canada N4S 7Z2 Tel: (519) 537-6262 • Fax: [519)539-5853 Almon Johnson Limited 615 Hope Road. Building 1-B Eatontown. N.J., USA 07724 LIIY1ITED Tel: (732) 935-9500 • Fax: (732) 935-1355 g2 Circle 207 on Reader Service Card Complete Marine Refrigeration Systems Air Conditioning Compressor and Chiller Units Reefer Cargo Box Installation/Repair Circle 203 on Reader Service Card Maritime Reporter/Engineering News Whatever Your Application It Pays To Contact ADRICK MARINE CORPORATION CALL US To Put ADRICK'S INNOVATION To Work For You • Ships Air Conditioning Units • Walk-in coolers and freezers • Portable reefer storage units • Portable A/C dockside systems • Control room dehumidification systems • Self contained A/C uprights and compacts • Fan coil units • Fiber glass panels with wire mesh • Ship stores refrigeration unit • Reefer cargo box doors • Door gaskets ADRICK MARINE CORPORATION 81 Mahan Street West Babylon, NY 11704 Call (800) 326-ADRICK (516) 491-9475 FAX: (516) 491-9478 ADRICK COOLING CORPORATION
