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Krupp Atlas Promotes Blayer And Drogowitz
Krupp Atlas Elektronic Division, Jersey City, N.J., has promoted Mike Drogowitz to the position of U.S. operations manager and Ed Blayer to U.S. service manager. Formerly the East Coast operations manager, Mr. Drogowitz will expand his present responsibilities to coordinate the total U.
IHI Completes Accommodation Barge For Abu Dhabi Oilfield
A jackup accommodation barge for Zakum Development Company (ZADCO), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, has been constructed by IHI (Ishikawajima- Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.), Japan, for use in the Persian Gulf. It will be a control and accommodation center
CIBRO Petroleum Building Super Barge At Todd Shipyards' Houston, Texas Division
CIBRO Petroleum, a major industrial fuel oil marketer headquartered in New York City, has announced construction is underway at Todd Shipyards Corporation, Houston Division, for the newest addition to its super barge fleet. The 24,200-ton vessel,
Japanese Firm Buys Lawson Products Corp. —John Gaydos Named
Lawson Products Corporation has been purchased for an undisclosed amount by Sasakura Engineering Co., Ltd. of Osaka, Japan, it was announced by Tetsugoro Sasakura, president. Located at 70 Pine Street, New York, N.Y., since 1945, the Lawson corporate
AWO Elects James Potter —Industry Issues Examined At Board Meeting In Tulsa
The AWO board of directors, at their fall quarterly meeting in Tulsa, Okla., on September 13-14, elected James B. Potter Jr. as the Association's fourth president in its 34-year history. Mr. Potter, prior to his election as AWO's chief executive,
MarAd Expands Electronic Bulletin Board
MarAd has expanded its computerized bulletin board to include "MarAd Advisories" and "Special Warnings to Mariners." This new section includes "MarAd Advisories In Effect" and "Special Warnings In Effect" issued to mariners from the MarAd's Office of Ship Operations and the U.
BPNAP Marine Lubricants Relocates In N e w Jersey
BP North America Petroleum, Inc. (BPNAP) Marine Lubricants has announced it has moved its headquarters to new offices in Iselin, N.J. The staff located at the new facilities includes Richard J. Bogash, manager, marine lubricants-USA; Joseph W.
Fiori Named Director Of Special Services At American President
Dodd Fiori, formerly director of equipment management for American President Lines, Oakland, Calif., has been named director of special services for the Pacific Basin shipping firm. In this capacity, Mr. Fiori is responsible for corporate activities
AMCA Acquires Koehring; Name New Officers At Crane Manufacturer
AMCA International, formerly known as Dominion Bridge Co., Ltd., recently announced a major reorganization of the recently acquired Koehring Company. The move concentrates all of AMCA's construction equipment businesses under the Koehring name,
Santa Fe To Establish Base In Amsterdam At Cost Of $6 Million
Santa Fe International Corp., Orange, Calif., has announced plans to expand its ocean diving services with the establishment of a base in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and the outfitting of four pipeline and construction vessels with deepwater saturation diving systems.