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Organizational Changes at Canada Metal Richard Summers and Michelle Tian have been appointed to new posi- tions at Canada Metal (Pacific) Limited of Vancouver, B.C. Summers holds the position of senior vice president and general manager. From 1997 to 2004, he was vice president of operations at ComNav Marine, where he was respon- sible for operations, quality, engineering and product development. Tian has been appointed to the newly-created position of marketing assistant. She will manage product and marketing development, advertising and promotions, brand posi- tioning and customer relationships. Halifax Shipyards Irving Shipbuilding, Inc. is East Coast Canada's leading company in offshore construction, rig completion, shipbuild- ing, repair and conversion, fabrication, and total turnkey projects. Historically this capability was utilized for the con- struction of Semi-Submersible Rigs, Drill Ship construction, platform top- sides for the Cohasset Project, Sable Project, as well as the Drilling Modules and Utility Shafts for the Hibernia Project, Jack-Up and Semi completion and upgrades. Recent work in 2004 was the 2,500 ton South Venture Deck and three modules for the deck of the FPSO, Sea Rose. Circle 20 on Reader Service Card Planned Maintenance MAINTelligence is a DNV approved software tool for planned maintenance management (PM) functions that pro- vides for PMS Implementation Surveys and has all the tools for a full predictive maintenance (PdM) program, covering vibration, oil, thermography and engine analysis in one system and one database. MAINTelligence also manages engine NAVAL ARCHITECTS MARINE ENGINEERS Aker Marine TECHNOLOGY FOR MARINE PROJECTS www.akermarine.com Vancouver, BC, Canada Tel: +1 604-730-4200 Fax: +1 604-730-4297 Email: info@akermarine.com Houston, TX Tel: +1 713-981-2012 Fax: +1 713-270-2944 Email: info@akermarine.com Preferred for innovation Platform supply vessel Icebreaking supply vesselArctic drilling platform Watch for us at OTC, Booth No. 1917 Circle 288 on Reader Service Card Circle 204 on Reader Service Card Country Focus: Canada GE Commercial GE Commercial Finance has over 20 years experience financing a variety of marine assets, including brown or blue water tugs and barges, offshore marine services vessels, marine construction and dredging. As asset-based lenders, understanding of your equip- ment and indus- try is key to our ability to offer flexible financial solu- tions. With dedicated marine financing specialists across the U.S. and Canada, we are committed to helping our cus- tomers get the marine equipment they need, when they need it. Trust your vessel financing to the marine financing experts. Circle 17 on Reader Service Card April 2005 57 MR APRIL 2005 #8 (57-64).qxd 4/4/2005 4:10 PM Page 1