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Larry Anderson Named Marketing Manager For Raytheon Marine
The appointment of Larry C. Anderson to the position of marketing manager, Raytheon Marine Company dealer/distributor programs, was announced by Stan Clark, director of marketing operations. Mr. Anderson will administer the company's light marine sales and marketing programs,
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
More Than 500 Vessels Now Coated With Jotun Seaconomy
The 273,117-dwt VLCC World Champion owned by World-Wide Shipping of Hong Kong recently became the 500th ship to be coated by Jotun's Seaconomy, a low-cost, selfpolishing antifouling said to give a drydocking interval of 30 months. The range of
McNeece Unveils Unique Hull Concept
With John McNeece recently departing the company to "pursue other interests," the McNeece reputation is now led by Mark Hilferty. Destination Brisbane is touted as a breakthrough, advanced concept for a radical cruise vessel embodying the vibrant spirit of Australia.
DCS: High Speed Data To Service Fast-Evolving E-World
As the maritime world quickly embraces the technologies that offer seamless communications anytime, anywhere, it will increasingly be the challenge of communication service providers to ensure that the communication pipeline is kept open and operating efficiently.
Unitor Announces Two N e w Services For Marine Refrigeration
With shipboard refrigeration systems particularly vulnerable to malfunction and costly breakdowns, Unitor, an Actinor company, announced two new services for marine refrigeration: Preventative Technical Inspection (PTI) and Service And Repair (SAR).
Cathodic/Electrolytic Engineers Offer Replacement Anode Service For Antifouling Systems
The recent collapse of the British company Elinca, whose antifouling and corrosion suppression systems are used by shipping operators in the U.S.A., has left many companies without a source for replacement anodes. One of the few companies offering
Southwest Marine Celebrates 15 Years Of 'Crafting Quality'
In celebration of the 15th anniversary of its founding, Southwest Marine Inc. (SWM) is announcing its dedication and commitment to the principles of Total Quality Management (TQM). SWM has grown from modest beginnings in 1977 to become the largest
ILU Asks Speed-Up In Use Of Electronic Claims Systems
When arranging coverage for a ship in the London market, insurance brokers will soon be able to conduct negotiations with underwriters over a computer. Already, dummy trials are being held, with live electronic placing scheduled to start in April.
Allweiler Pump Opens Office In United States
Allweiler International A.G., one of Germany's largest pump manufacturers, has announced the establishment of Allweiler Pump Inc. to market and service two lines of positive displacement pumps in the United States and Canada. The new corporation,