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Blue Streak Industries Delivers First Lift Boat With 110-Foot "legs'
Blue Streak Industries, Inc. of Pearlington, Miss., recently delivered what is said to be the first self-elevating, self-propelled lift boat with 110-foot "legs" in operation in the Gulf of Mexico. The new 64- by 32- by 7-foot vessel, the Blue Streak 14,
NMEA Plans to Expand Electronics Technician Certification Program
The National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) recently announced plans to upgrade and expand its Certified Marine Electronics Technician (CMET) program, which provides minimum qualifications for proficiency in installing and repairing marine electronics equipment.
The Waterways Company Licenses Delta Shipyard To Make STEERMASTERs
The Waterways Company recently announced that agreements have been signed with Delta Shipyard, division of Chromalloy American Corporation. Walter Todd, president of The Waterways Company, stated that an exclusive licensing agreement covering
New Book On Radar Published By Cornell Maritime Press
A new book on radar, "The Radar Book" by experienced mariners MaxH.CarpenterandSamuelM. Van Wyck, was published recently by Cornell Maritime Press of Centreville, Md. Both authors teach at the Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies in Linthincum, Md.
M a c k a y Announces Recent Promotions
Mackay Communications, Inc. recently announced the promotion of Edward J. Bizub to manager, satellite communications products. Mr. Bizub has more than 18 years' experience in marine communications and has an extensive background in the marketing
FMC Issues Notice For 3 Proposed Rule Changes
In an effort to effect regulatory change, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has issued three notices of proposed rulemaking to amend certain FMC regulations. Docket No. 92-26 proposes an amendment to regulations that exempt certain marine
Red Fox Negotiating Licensing Agreement With John G. Kincaid
Scottish marine engineers John G. Kincaid is negotiating a licensing agreement with Red Fox Inc. of New Iberia, La. to produce the U.S. company's range of effluent treatment equipment for offshore oil and other marine installations. The license, which would give Kincaid the U.