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stature in the field; provide midshipmen and faculty with unique perspectives on containerization and intermodal issues through teaching and public lectures; assist midshipmen in finding internships and building careers; help to organize conferences and seminars; and advise the Academy on the further refinement and expansion of its Logistics and Intermodal Transportation Program. The Academy, dedicated in 1943 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, trains young men and women from across the Nation as licensed merchant marine and U.S. Naval Reserve officers. Operated by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration, the Academy has produced more than 20,000 graduates who have served the Nation at sea, in the maritime and transportation industries ashore, and in the U.S. Armed Forces.
For more information www.usmma.edu
GE-Marine Appoints Bolsinger
GE-Marine has appointed Brien R. Bolsinger as general manager, responsible for overall business leadership of GE's complete line of LM aeroderivative Bolsinger marine gas turbines and propulsion gears used in military and commercial marine applications. Bolsinger was general manager of GE Industrial Aeroderivative Gas Turbines in Evendale, Ohio. Bolsinger joined GE in 1982, and has held sales, marketing, business development, financial, and program management positions within GE Energy, GE Aviation, and the GE Corporate Audit Staff.
New MD for Hatteland Technology
Jakob Hatteland Display (JHD) appointed TommErik Johannessen, 45, as Managing Director of its daughter company, Hatteland T e c h n o l o g y . Johannessen Johannessen, an IT professional with 15 years in the Royal Norwegian Air Force and managerial positions at high-profile Norwegian firms, including Scanmar AS, joined Hatteland Technology on September 15, 2006.
Don't Get Burned.
Tanner Named President of ESAB North America
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products said that Del Tanner, chairman and CEO of Anderson Group Inc. (AGI), will assume the role and responsibilities of President of ESAB North America in addition to his current responsibilities as chairman and CEO of AGI. Tanner is assuming Andy Blanchard's responsibilities, who left the company to pursue other opportunities. ESAB is a wholly owned subsidiary of AGI, headquartered in Atlanta, Ga.
Firesafe & Watertight Cable and Pipe Penetration Seals
RISE doesn't just stop fire cold, it also cuts installation time dramatically so you won't get burned financially. The RISE cable and pipe penetration sealing system is virtually impenetrable to fire, smoke, gas and water. For a copy of the groundbreaking booklet "Everything You Should Know About Cable and Pipe Transits to Ensure a Safe Vessel" or for more information, contact W&O Supply.
Approved by ABS, USCG, Lloyd's Register, DNV, TC and NAVSEA.
Tidewater Reports 2Q Results
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Tidewater announced 2Q net earnings for the period ended September 30, 2006, of $104.2m, or $1.86 per common share, on revenues of $274m. For the same quarter last year, net earnings were $82.2 million, or $1.42 per common share, on revenues of $204.4 million.
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