Customs Receipts Clean Channel Industries Inc. OIL SPILL ...

Customs ReceiptsShowing Increase

U.S. Customs collections in theSouthwest during the fiscal thirdquarter (April-June) registered a 23 percent increase over 1976, according tothe Houston Regional Customs Office.

Total for the 1977 quarter was$102,245,077 compared tO $83,275,18last year.

Houston, of course, recorded thelargest amount collected with a total of$47,037,768, which was a substantial15 per cent over the same period theprevious year.

Nationally, total customs collectionswere up 15 per cent for the quarter,amounting to $1,541,368,210. On theaverage Customs returns $16 to theU.S. Treasury for every budget dollarit expends servicing the 300 ports ofentry.

Kobus Elected

L.C. "Scott" Kobus, senior vicepresident for advanced marine systemswith Zapata Offshore Company, wasselected as the first honorary memberof the Marine Services Association ofTexas (MSAT) at the organization’sannual meeting.

Clean Channel Industries Inc.OIL SPILL RECOVERY SYSTEMS

Work Boat with Crane ServiceVacuum Trucks, Skimming Barges, ContainmentBoom and Specially Equipped FloatiingEquipment

Prompt 24-Hour ServiceHouston Phone: 923-2785

Galveston Phone: 762-7785 Texas City Phone:762-7785

i

From Houston to Mexico City via Tuxpan

. ~ For 20’ and 40’ Containers

Six Sailings Per Month ~ Door To Door ServiceWith Customs Clearance at Consignee’s Warehouse

Agent: Tecomar Shipping, Inc.Telephone: (713) 223-8117/8Telex: TSI 910-881.11741314 Texas Ave., Suite 819

444¢4444444444

)~ Houston, Texas 77002 4

September, 1977 29

FE$COHASlTALL...INDEPENDENT RA TES

PLUS

WITH THE

FAREAST

DIRECT CONTAIN-ER SHIP SERVICE

ALL THREEU.S. COASTS

DIRECT BREAK-BULK SERVICEFOR ANY KIND OFCARGO

TOTALMINI-BRIDGECONNECTIONS

YOU GET MORE WITH MORAM

MORAM67 Walnut Ave., Clark, N.J. 07066(201) 574-1144

Book now...call these numbers. Atlanta (404) 451-8251Chicago (312) 986-9520 ¯ Dallas (214) 638-4630 ¯ Houston (713)960-9191 ¯ Long Beach (213) 436 8161 ̄ New Orleans (504)566-0581 ¯ New York (212) 374-1220 ° Portland (503) 222-9911San Francisco (415) 788-8320 ¯ Seattle (206) 623-5394Vancouver (604) 689-1431

Insurance Seminar SetThe Twelfth Annual Houston Marine Insurance Seminar

under the sponsorship of the Houston Mariners Club will beheld September 25-27, at the Houston Oaks Hotel, Galleria,5011 Westheimer.

The seminar, which has national importance, will attractspeakers from around the world.

Some of the speakers attending the seminar will includeEdward C. Kalaidjian, Chairman, Committee on MarineInsurance, Maritime Law Association of the United States,speaking on Principles of Salvage and Sue and LaborExpense; O.R. Menton, General Manager, MarineDepartment, Exxon Company U~S.A. discussingComprehensive Oil Spill Liability and CompensationLegislation, and A.S.M. Hetherington, Managing Director,The International Tanker Owners Pollution FederationLimited, of London, England.

For further information contact Captain Jack Roberts,Marine Surveyor 2918 Green Tee Dr., Pearland, Texas,77581 or phone (713) 485-2464.

INTERCONTINENTALEXPORT CRATING, Inc.

AIR -- OCEANINDUSTRIAL --COMMERCIAL

MILITARY PACKINGQuality Workmanshiip - Excellent Service

9300 Airline Dro 445-2297

T. SMITH & SON (TEXAS)INC.CONTRACTING STEVEDORESSERVING THE ’TEXAS COAST

Houston ̄ Galveston ̄ Freeport ̄ Texas CityBeaumont ̄ Port Arthur ¯ Orange

609 Fannin, Suite 529, Houston, Texas 77002(713) 222-6223 TWX 910-881-6260

OFFICES: HOUSTON ̄ NEW ORLEANS

30 PORT OF HOUSTON MAGAZINE

The U,S. Coast Guard recently awarded Automated Mutual-assistanceVessel Rescue (AMVER) awards to 13 ships in the fleet of Exxon CompanyU.S.A.O.R. Menton, left, Exxon’s Marine Department General Manager,is shown receiving the certificates from the Coast Guard Captain of thePort, Cmdr. Del Smith. The award is made to vessels which participate ina voluntary rescue-readiness program run by the Coast Guard.

Ship Via Port of Houston

~NORDANA LINEMEDITERRANEAN SERVICE

MICHIGAN sails New Orleans Sept. 20 and HoustonSept.26 for Algiers, Tripoli, Benghazi and Alexandria. *

MISSOURI sails New Orleans Oct. 7 and Houston Oct. 14for Algiers, Tripoli, Benghazi and Alexandria. *

A VESSEL sails New Orleans Oct. 24 and Houston Oct. 28for Algiers, Tripoli, Benghazi and Alexandria. *

¯ Also calls Genoa, Marseilles, Barcelona and other portson inducement.

BARBER-BIEHL, INC.Petroleum Bldg., Houston, (713} 222-8461

International Trade Mart, Hew Orleans, (504) 529-5581

BOSC0SERVICES

Houston Division of 13-year-old Tulsacrating firm with a 146,000

square foot warehouse under roof

Export Crating &Forwarding Service

Phone: (713) 676-19219009 Glesby 3351 Rauch

Ship Agentsand Stevedoresof Integrityand Efficiency

THE ROBERTS GROUP

Roberts Steamship Agency, Inc.

Tilston Roberts Corporation

James Stevedores, Inc.

Gleber & Co., In,:.

ROBERTS STEAMSHIPAGENCY, INC.Head Office S00 LT.M. Bldg.New Orleans, La. 70130504-587.5500CABLE: ALLEGRO

OFFICES

P.O. Box 8006Savannah, Georgia 31402912-234-2571CABLE: ALLEGRO

300 Cotton Exchange Bldg.Houston, Texas 77002713-222-0251CABLE: ALLEGRO

709 U.S. National Bank Bldg.Galveston, Texas 77550713-762-9106CABLE: ALLEGRO

P.O. Box 490Mobile, Alabama 36601205-432-7521CABLE: ALLEGRO

2006 Prudential Plaza Bldg.Chicago, Illinois 60601312-565-0276CABLE: ALLEGRO

20800 Center Ridge RoadCleveland, Ohio 44116216-333-8871CABLE: ALLEGRO

I"ILSTON ROBERTSCORPORATIONIlead office Whitehall Bldg.117 Battery PlaceNew York, N.Y. 10004212-747.3200(:ABLE: TILBERTS

OFFICES

3 Penn PlazaPhiladelphia, Pa. 19102215-569-2886CABLE: TILBERTS

Keyser Bldg.Baltimore, Md. 21202301-685-1356CABLE: TILBERTS

JAMES STEVEDORES, INC.Head office5;00 I.T.M. Bldg.New Orleans, La. 701305;04-587.5500CABLE: ALLEGRO

OFFICES

Houston, GalvestonBeaumont, Port ArthurOrange, Freeport, MobileSavannah, Brunswick

GLEBER & CO., INC.r)rayage-Gear RentalContainer HandlingFlew Orleans ̄ Houston

September, 1977 31

tainerLloyd

INDEPENDENT MIDDLE EASTCONTAINER SERVICEVIA "EUROBRIDGE"

TO¯ TEHERAN

¯ BAGHDAD¯ J EDDAH

¯ DAMMAM¯ LATTAKIA

¯ BENGHAZI¯ ALEXANDRIA

¯ TUNIS andOther Mid Eastand East AfricanPorts

every 10 days¯.. direct from Houstonand New Orleans toTeheran via Leningrador Istanbul

every 14 days¯.. from Houston andNew Orleans toother destinations

GENERAL AGENTS

Container-Lloud(USA) INC

90 Broad St.New York, N.Y. 10004Phone (212) 344-3940TOLL FREE (800) 621-6639

GULF COAST AGENTS

, Ecca Line GetsAgent On Coast

Nordship Agencies, Inc., GeneralAgents for Ecca Line, have appointedNauticus Shipping Corporation of SanFrancisco as West Coast agent for EccaLine.

Nordship, headquartered in Chicagoand with offices in Houston and othermajor U.S. ports, have appointedNauticus to act as their sub-agents inthe states of California, Washington,Oregon, Nevada, Arizona, Idaho andWyoming.

Ecca Line offers a regular,

independent service from U.S. Gulfports to a number of ports in CentralAmerica; the major ports being PuertoCortes, Santo Tomas, Puerto Cabezas,Belize, Puerto Limon, Cristobal andBalbOa, with other ports subject toinducement.

Nemec ResignsFrank A. Nemec has resigned as

President, Chief Operating Officer andDirector of Lykes Corporation and allits subsidiaries, the company hasannounced¯ Mr. Nemec has elected totake early retirement for personalreasons.

Sea.Land and Texas...teamed in transport

Sea-Land and Texas pioneered containerization withthe world’s first containerized service between Houstonand New Jersey in 1956. Over the years, we’ve continuedto work together to build and maintain a transport sys-tem linking Texas to the North East -- a system that isfast, dependable and economical¯ Sea-Land and Texas... together we make a great team! m

J Sea-Land. Committed" to Texas. I

"1 sell for many insurance companies, not just one, whichmeans I can give you the most effective coverage forthe most efficient cost:’Cornelius & Associates represents manylarge insurance companies so they’re underno obligation to sell for just one company.Because they are an independent agency,Cornelius & Associates has the freedom tocarefully analyze your operations and puttogether the most effective insurance pack-age for your company.

Whether you’re involved with ship building,ship repair, drilling, tugs, cargo barges or anyother marine-related industry, Cornelius &Associates can tailor a program to meet yourneeds and budget.

Contact Cornelius & Associates at 526-5297and learn how many benefits an IndependentAgent/Broker can offer you.

Cornelius & AssociatesThe Policy People

~ Fire ¯ Workmens Compensation * General Liability * UmbrellaWetMarineBuildersRisk ¯ ShipRepairersLiability

3101 Richmond Avenue, Suite 240Houston, Texas 77006 (713) 526-5297

Bonds* HullProtectionandlndemnity


Hellenic Orders ShipsHellenic Lines Limited has placed an order with Sasebo

Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. of Japan for three Roll-on/Roll-off and Container Carriers with an option for a furthersister vessel.

The vessels, to be constructed in Sasebo, will have thefollowing main characteristics: 190.5 meters long by 28.5meters broad by 20.8 meters deep, with a total of 3100running meters yielding a capacity of 250 x 40 ft. (12 meter)trailers or 1100 containers of 20 x 8 x 8 feet and in additionhoistable car-decks allow the carriage of 450 American cars.

The vessels will perform their cargo carriage at 20.3knots. Furthermore, the vessels are equipped with 4 twinsets of flush hatchcovers that will when conditions allow,enable the use of shore-based gantry cranes for fastercontainer operations.

In any case, the vessels will be able to discharge and load afull and complete cargo of trailers/containers/carslheavy~lifts within 24 hours. This performance is made possible bythe vessels’ 7 meter wide stern slewing ramp of 160 tonscapacity and its internal equipment of 1 ramp and 3elevators.

CUSTOMS BROKERS AIR CARGO CONSOLIDATORSINTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDERS

Petroleum Bldg., Houston, Texas 77002, Phone (713) 224-9855Los Angeles San Francisco Chicago New York Houston

Miami Atlanta Bogota Medeliln

N.Y.K. LINEEXPRESS SERVICEGULF PORTS

TO

JAPANGULF AGENTS

DALTON STEAMSHIP CORPORATIONHOUSTON ¯ GALVESTON * B~edLIMONT * DALLAS

PORT ARTHUR ¯ NEW ORLEANS * MEMPHIS * MOBILE

All Types of CoverageWaterfront Insurance

. Marine. Casualty

Fire

BEN H. MOOREINSURANCE AGENCY

Bill Moore John Goodyear915 World Trade Bldg. Houston, Tx. 77002

Phone: (713) 228-5227Cable: MOORDEEN

September, 1977

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.~~rI~’~STEA M S H I PU~ CORPORATIONShip Ag,.nts & Termina/ Operalors

WEST GULF . EAST GULF7th Floor World Trade Center 736 Union StreetHouston, Texas 77002 New Orleans, Louisiana 70130Tel: 713--228-8661 Tel: 504--524-0701TWX 910-881-4573 Cable "DALSHIP" "I3NX 504-822-5024Telex 762508 ~k Telex 584141

Gulf Agents for: ALCOA LINE I

CONCORDIA LINE ̄ JUGOLINJA LINE ̄ TURKISH CARGO LINES̄N.Y.K. UNE e TRINE E.XPRESS ,lINE e MEDAFRICA LINE gg

OFFICES IN: Beaumont Dallas Galveston Memphis Mobile New YorkPort Arthur- In Mexico City--Agencia Transoeeanica de Vapores, S.A.,

j-

MYERS WA, REHOUSE5 MINUTES TO SHIP CHANNEL

PHONE 672-8095

Complete Commercial ’Warehouse Service

No Congestion

¯ Custom Bonded

¯ Fireproof Construction

¯ Open 7 AM-Midnite

e, Co-Pack Facilities

¯ 25 Foot Ceiling

¯ 275,000 Square Ft.

¯ Low Insurance

¯ Fire, Burglary System

¯ Pool Car Distribution

¯ 47 Truck Doors, 8 Rail

Myers Warehouse Co., inc.550 Aleen St. ¯ Phone (713) 672-8095

33

E.S. BINNINGS, INC.Ship Agents, Stevedores, Terminal Operators

711 FANNIN, SUITE 906Telephone : 225-0531Houston, Texas

OFFICESNEW ORLEANSHOUSTONGALVESTONST. LOUISDALLAS

Hansa Line--Arabian GulfGrancolomblana--Colombia, Ecuador,

PanamaShaw SavilI--Australia, New 7ealandNawaI--West Africa

|FROM U. S. AND MEXICAN PORTS

iFORTNIGHTLY TO

LA GUAIRA, PTO. CABELLO, RIO, SANTOS, MONTEVIDEO,

Briggs-Weaver toHold Open House

It will be Big Red Day at Briggs-Weaver on September 27, when theindustrial truck division will hold openhouse from noon to 7 p.m. to show thelatest models of the Taylor heavy dutyfork lifts.

A variety of models, including thenewest generation of Taylor trucks, thePY series, will be available forinspection. Yale, Taylor-Dunn,Whiting and Ottawa equipment willalso be shown.

At Briggs-Weaver-at 8787 WallisvilleRoad, became the Taylor dealer forTexas on July 1 and they are interestedin showing the new line to all users ofthis equipment. Briggs Weaver has fivelocations, incloding Houston,Beaumont, Dallas, Fort Worth andSan Antonio. These are all full serviceoffices which provide sales, service,parts and rental equipment.Inventories are instantly updated withvideo display computer links betweenthe cities.

BUENOS AIRES l Ship Via Port of Houston(Will CaIl Other ]Brazllf~m and River Plate ]Ports if Sufficient Cargo Offers) I

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linea

$

i DAKAR AFRICA I

| |l ll |l || NOPAL WEST AFRICA LINE || FROM U. S. GULF PORTS !i MONTHLY TO:

i DAKAR, MONROVIA, LAGOS/APAPA, PT. HARCOURT, WARRI, iPORT GENTIL. DOUALA. LUANDA

* t oooeeoeeeoooooeeeeeooooeeooo I

iNOPAL ATLANTIC LINES

IN CARE OF OIVIND LORENTZEN, INC.1103 World Trade Building, Houston, Tx 77002 Telephone: 229-8671

i OIVIND LOREI~ZF-~, INC., 522 ]Birth &vemue; 19th Floor, Yew York, N. Y. 10036 I

t TVIX 910-881-5029CABLE ADDRESS: NOIPAL 1

~OOOOOOOqHDOOOeOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

Independent service

From: HoustonNew Orleans

Direct To: AlgiersTunisAlexandriaTartusIskenderun

Vessels will call other EastMediterranean ports

subject to inducement,Gulf General Agents:

STRACHANSIIII 1 ING COMI’ANY

1400 Cotton Exchange BuildingHouston, Texas 77002

713 / 228-1431 Telex: 910-881-3607

PORT OF HOUSTON MAGAZINE

Marathon Letourneau Company of Longview, Texas, recently shipped this 124 ton containerhandling crane through the Port of Houston bound for Sornaba S.A., in LeHavre, France. The cranewas shipped on the Lykes Bros. ship, DOCTOR LYKES, and Wedemann & Godknecht, Inc., acted asfreight forwarders.

r~rvi©ess Inc.

ANNOUNCES.*.the opening of an office toprovide SCAMP ® underwater hull cleaningservice to ships calling in the Gulf Coastareas. Complete hull cleaning in-the-waterin less than 12 hours. Notify RMP at least 48hours prior to arrival and we will be waitingat the dock.2000 West Loop South, Suite 1456 Houston, Texas 77027Telephone 713--960-1826 Telex 775665Los Angeles.San Diego.Honolulu-Norfolk-San Francisco-Houstor

IT’[i NEVER. GET OFFlfl[ GROUND, SO...

LET OUR OCEAN EXPORT TEAM ARRANGETO SHIP IT BY SEA. WE WILL SEE THATIT’S DELIVERED ON TIME AND IN GOODORDER WHEREVER IN THE WORLD YOUWANT IT TO GO. NEXT TIME, CALL USAND WE WILL PUT OUR MORE THANA QUARTER CENTURY OF EXPERIENCETO WORK FOR YOU.

Atlanticargo... the shipping service where you deal with people you know, people who will talk toyou in person, people who are interested in moving your cargo to North Europe the best way at thebest time for you.Atlanticargo people are happy to help you because they know they can with fast ships, frequentsailings, and the flexibility of being able to move both container and breakbulk cargo to any port inScandinavia, the North Continent, or the United Kingdom. When you ship to North Europe, gowith the personal people at Atlanticargo; you’ll like it.

Atlantic CargoU.S. General Agent: Strachan Shipping Company

Atlanticargo DivisionP.O. Box 52490 ¯ Houston, Tex. 77052Tel: 713/228-1431 ¯ Tx: 910-881-5079

September, 1977 35

Fast Cargo ServiceFROM HOUSTON AND NEW ORLEANS

FORTNIGHTLYto Maracaibo*, Aruba*, Curacao*

Guanta, Barbados, Trinidad,Georgetown and Paramarlbo

*On inducement from MobileAgents:

Houston, Mobile, Flew Orleans, Chicago, St. Louis, Dallas, Memphis,Atlanta ........................................ STRACHAN SHIPPING COMPANYPhiladelphia, Pittsburgh ................................... LAVINO SHIPPING CO.Baltimore, Norfolk ...................................... RAMSAY, SCARLETT & CO.Detroit, Cleveland .................... INTERNATIONAL GREAT LAKES SHIPPING CO.

iloual iletherlands $leamship’l~ompang~.~nlille~~

FIVE WORLD TRADE CENTER, NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10048

U.S. GULF:JAPANand FAR EAST with

MitsuiO.SK.LinesFast, dependable, direct service between the U. S.Gulf and Japan/Far East is provided by MitsuiO.S.K. Lines. Both breakbulk and container viamini-land bridge, plus trampers with heavy liftcapacity.

ST:RACHAN ~HNPP~NC_.

U. S. GULF AGENTP.O. Box 52490 - Houston, Tex. 77052 - Tel: 713/228-1431 - Tx: 9"10-80"1-5079

Independent Marine Surveyorsand Consultants

RELIABLE AND EXPERIENCED24-HOUR SERVICE FOR THE WEST GULF

Our competent staff specializes in cargo inspections, includingchemical, hull and cargo surveys, port captain assignments, andgeneral marine surveying including grain stability calculations,deadweights, container inspections, on/off hire surveys. Consultantsfor design, economic studies, acquisitions.

Capt. Bill Case, PresidentHouston - Galveston Sabine Ports

Industrial ParkTo Be Built

The Vantage Companies haveannounced plans for a 54-acre, $20million industrial park on Loop 610 atClinton Drive near the Houston ShipChannel.

It will have more than one millionsquare feet of warehouse space in ninebuildings when completed.

The project, to be named Gulf PortII, will be designed by Sterling S.Clarke, Vantage Companies senior vicepresident of architecture. It will havedock-high shipping and receivingfacilities, fire protection sprinklers andrail service.

Arnold Tauch, Vantage Companiesproject manager, said the project willbe accessible to motor traffic on Loop610 East, the Houston Belt & Terminalrailroad and the Houston ShipChannel.

Vance Construction, Inc., is thegeneral contractor and constructionwill begin immediately.

Columbus AddsTo Gulf Service

After three months of operating aGulf Coast service to Australia andNew Zealand, Columbus Line hasannounced that a third port, Tampa,Florida, will be added to the route.

The new regularly scheduledcontainer service at Tampa wasinaugurated by the COLUMBUSCANADA last month,

The Gulf Fleet, composed of theCOLUMBUS CANADA, theCOLUMBUS CALIFORNIA and theCOL UMBUS CAPRICORN, also callsat Houston and New Orleans.

’OCIATE!

324 World Trade Bldg.Phone: (713) 223-3306-Nite: 455-5148

Houston, Texas 77002Telex 774229


Jack Wojewnik

Port Has NewEastern Sales Rep

Jack Wojewnik has joined the staffof the Port of Houston Authority’sNew York field office as AssistantEastern Sales Manager.

Wojewnik will be responsible fortrade development in a five-state areaof the North East, including NewJersey, Ohio, Maryland, DeLaware,and five boroughs of New York andLong Island.

A native of Nanticoke, Pa.,Wojewnik was educated in New Jerseyand spent four years in the U.S. Army.During that time he was stationed for39 months in Germany.

He comes to the Port from Norton,Lilly Steamship and Airline Agents inNew York where he was in the salesdepartment for one and one half years.Prior to that job, he spent ten yearswith the Lehigh Valley Railroad.Wojewnik also has worked for theU.S. Postal Service and MetropolitanLife Insurance Company.

Wojewnik and his wife live inSetauket, Long Island.

GREENOCK/HOUSTON.Weekly.

Direct Containerships.10.day Crossing.

Only by Combi Line.Serving the whisky trade.

Norton, Lilly & Co., Inc.NEW ORLEANS 414 Intern’l Trade MartNew Orleans, La 70130 504-581-6215HOUSTON 1121 Walker Street, Suite 510Houston, Texas 77002 713-222-9601

Independent FortnightlyContainer & BreakbulkService. Gulf Ports to:

NAPLES ¯ LEGHORNGENOA ° PIREAUSLISBON / LEIXOESISTANBUL° ODESSA

Water Blasting-Waterln ected Sand BlastiRegulated water pressure up to10,000 P.S.I. and up to

350 G.P.M. Volume.24-hour Cleaning ServiceShip-Barge-Tank High Pressure Experts!

8526 S. Loop East Houston 644-3687Amerlcan Ship & Industrial Cleonlng Corp.

September, 1977 37

The M/V TERRIER, second vessel in theBarber Middle East Lines’ new service fromHouston to the Middle East, made her maidenvoyage to Houston recently and her agents,Barber-Biehl, Inc., were on hand with Portofficials to present her Captain with a colorplaque of the Port of Houston to commemoratethe occasion. Shown on the flying bridge fromleft are: Ted Dugey, former Executive VicePresident of Biehl and Co.; J.R. Curtis, Director,Port Operations, Port of Houston; Captain B.Valstad, Master of the vessel; Thomas E. Pryor,Vice President, Barber-Biehl, Inc., and Tom C.Kiger, Traffic Representative, Barber-Biehl, Inc.

Cable Address "KERRLINE" Houston

KERR STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Inc.United States Gulf Ports to Spain... Morocco . . . Portugal . Japan

Hong Kong . . . Korea . . . Singapore . . . Arabian and

Persian Gulf Ports... West Africa

Clegg Bldg.506 Caroline St. Cotton Exchange Bldg. Cotton Exchange Bldg.

HOUSTON DALLAS GALVESTON

I IIIIIIF

Don’t Tie Up Your Ship.24-hour service [] Radio-equipped vehicles [] Safest equipment[] Trained techniciansWe have 2"7 years experience in Houston and a thorough knowledgeof commodities and characteristics of fumigants.Thoroughly trainedpersonnel in spraying, fumigation, gas removal, safety.

For Peace of Mind, Call Big State.

HOUSTON 675-3451

Dalla~ Orange

Houston - NASA~~’Beaumont

Alvin ~Galveston

NIGHT ANDHOLIDAY NUMBERS:

Houston675-3451

GalvesJon740-0281

Rex Grabill Bill Spitz Ed Haddock Beaumont465-9371 723-1801 664-4232 ~S-=S~7


The M/V RIVERBANK made her maiden voyage to Houston recentlyand a reception was held aboard to welcome the vessel to the Port.Shown from left during ceremonies in which the captain was given acolor plaque of the Port are Mrs. Betty McGregor and Lynsey McGregor,wife and daughter of the captain: F. William Colburn, Port AuthorityCounsel; Capt. Allan McGregor, the vessel’s Master; Ben Hanson, LocalManager for Strachan Shipping Co., agents for the line, and GeorgeFosdick, Line Manager for Bank Line in Houston.

J Steamship Agents-- Stevedores II Charter Brokers J

]

Texas Gulf Ports

II Houston Office: Corpus Christi Office: |i 506 Cotton Exchange Bldg. 521 Atlantic Mobil Bldg. J| (713) 228-4343 (512) 884.7769 |

i TWX910"881"1535 i

September, 1977 39

"All Aboard America"

Come aboard for an experiencein innovative transportationservices. Forget about thoseroutine or out-of-the-ordinaryshipments. Give us your trailer-loads and watch the freightmove fast, direct, and econom-ically anywhere in the nation.As specialists in piggyback servicewe can offer a tailor-made pro-gram to satisfy even your mostunusual transportation needs.

Call today for our brochure out-lining complete details on ratesand services.

;TONE TERMINALS .oJACK A. RAU

SUITE 124NORTHTIMBERS OFFICE BLDG.

4101 NORTH FREEWAYHOUSTON, TEXAS 77022

(713) 691 3041

Third St. at H ackensack Ave.SOUTH KEARNY

NEW JERSEY 07032(201) 589-4421(212) 227-6390

Room 115 Dunmar Bldg.Dundalk Marine Terminal

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND 21224(301) 285 7041

Suite 1163466 Progress Drive

CORNWELLS HEIGHTS, PA. 19020(Philadelphia)(215) 638 9480

100 Cambridge St.CHARLESTON, MASS. 02129

(Boston)(617) 241 8499

4O

A group of fertilizer company executives from around the world was in Houston recently as partof a multi-city tour included in an International Fertilizer Management Seminar. The guests weretaken on a tour of the Ship Channel and spent time at the Port Authority’s bulk materials handlingplant, The seminar was sponsored by International Minerals and Chemical Corporation.

~]ORDSHIP AGENCIES, INC.mM

Shipbrokers and Agents1314 TEXAS AVENUETELEPHONE (713) 236-9123

(TRANSPORTES MARITIMOS DE HONDURAS, S.A.)PTO. CORTES ¯ SANTO TOMAS (EL SALVADOR VIA SANTO)BELIZE ¯ PTO. CABEZAS ̄ PTO. LIMON ¯ CRISTOBAL/BALBOAVIA C RISTOBAL

HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002TELEX 774528

FORTINGHTLYBREAKBULK/CONTAINER SERVICE

DIRECT TO...COPENHAGEN¯ ABERDEEN ̄ OSLO ¯ STAVANGERBERGEN ¯ AARHUS

navang

USAFRICA LINENAVANG/CNN JOINT SERVICE

Regular Conference Service ToMONROVIA - ABIDJAN - TAKORADI - TEMA - LUANDA

CABINDA- LAGOS/APAPA

~]ORDSHIP AGENCIES, IH¢*

U. S. GENERAL AGENTS

HOUSTON MOBILEN

NEW YORK

(713) 236-9123 (205) 432-5696 (212) 344-7373CHICAGO

(312) 321-0980

Calms at other loading & discharging ports upon inducement.


Two large heat exchange units, built in Japan, were shipped throughthe Port of Houston recently by DuPont to replace two existing units intheir ~ Beaumont plant. The unit shown here weighed approximately 135tons and measured 67 inches O.D. by 40 feet long. The units wereshipped on the Lykes Bros vessel, THOMPSON LYKES.

STEVEDORE & TERMINALMANAGEMENT POSITIONS

IN SAUDI ARABIA

Leading U.S. Company has openings forthe following positions in Saudi Arabia:¯ Cargo Operations Manager ¯ Senior Wharf Foreman¯ Stevedoring Manager ¯ Delivery Office Manager¯ Delivery Manager ¯ Planning Manager¯ Senior Ship Foreman ¯ Industrial Engineer

The assignment is to manage a newly constructedGeneral Cargo Port under a multi-year contractcovering entire management of the port. Thecompensation package will be such that the pay, netafter taxes, housing and living expenses willapproximate gross pay for the same position here.

Ex~tensive, pertinent experience is an absoluterequirement.

PJease submit resume and salary history inconfidence to:

BOX C, Port of Houston Magazine,P.O. Box 2562, Houston, Texas 77001

and we have over 35 years experience inSOUTH ASIA.

AMERICANEXPORT LINES, INC.

17 BATTERY PLACE, NEW YORK. NY. 10004. (212) 482-8000, Cable:EXPOSHIP

To INDIA PAKISTAN BANGLADESHSRI LANKA (CEYLON)

PHILLIPS-PARR, INC.517 Cotton Exchange Bldg., Houston, Texas 77002, (713) 224-1893

September, 1977 41

42

The BANK LINE

Regular Service from

U. S. Gulf Ports

Direct to

AustraliaSydney

¯ Melbourne

¯ Brisbane

¯ Adelaide

¯ Fremantle

New lealand¯ Auckland

¯ Wellington

¯ Lyttelton

mmm

General Agents

BOYD, WEIR andSEWELL, Inc.

New York

mmm

Gulf Agents

STRACHAN

SHIPPING CO.

Houston - Galveston - Mobile

Memphis-New Orleans-Dallas

Chicago - Atlanta - St. Louis

Charleston - Greenville

New dock facilities (at left) are being constructed at Warren Petroleum Company’s marineterminal on the Houston Ship Channel as part of a multi-million dollar expansion of the company’snatural gas liquids complex. About 1.6 million cubic yards of material is being dredged from thechannel and placed behind levees to accommodate the dock which will be capable of berthing80,000 cubic meter refrigerated ships. Additional handling equipment to warm, meter and pumpgas liquids, will be installed in clearings shown in center of photo. ~-t right, the MALMROSMULTINA, a 52,000-cu bic-meter vessel, 708 feet long and 106 feet wide, i~J~ being unloaded at oneof two existing ship docks at the terminal.

AND SOUTH ATLANTICNEW YORK ̄ WILMINGTON ¯ CHARLESTON ° SAVANNAH ° JACKSONVILLE

PORT EVERGLADES ¯ MIAMI ̄ TAMPA ° MOBILE ° NEW ORLEANS ¯ HOUSTON ¯ ATLANTA

ITlarrington. co,,,.,. ,,c.SHIP AGENTS / CONTRACTING STEVEDORES / TERMINAL OPERATORS / CARGO CONSULTANTS

HOUSTON: 310 Melrose Bldg., 1121 Walker, P.O.Box 52488, Houston 77052Phone: (713) 224~4012 ¯ TWX: 910-881-2649 ¯ Cable: HARICO, Houston


Nick Kouloumoundras, 36, with 16 years at sea aboard Greek and American ships is shown herewith one of his most prized possessions, a 14 Ibs. 39" high by 52" long replica of an old sailingvessel which he made from over 3,000 popsicle sticks and over 1,500 feet of fishing string. The shipwas six months in the making with Nick working three to four hours a day on the model. Nick isfrom the city of Kardamela, on the Greek Island of Chios, one of the richest islands and home ofseveral ship owners. He is presently working as a machinist at Harrisburg Machine Company.

From HOUSTON& NEW ORLEANSto theUNITED KINGDOM

MANCHESTER - LIVERPOOL - ABERDEEN - GLASGOW - LEITHBelfast, Cork and Dublin on Inducement

PHILLIPS-PARR, Inc. ~.sGeneral Agents[713) 224-1893 - 517 Cotton Exchange- HoustonNew Orleans - Galveston - Dallas - Memphis

Cooper Stevedoring

Telephone us at our Docks Office,(713) 674-2711 or our Executive Office,F.(713) 224-4236. We also have Ports of//j)Operation in the following locations: "L/

Mobile, St. Louis, New Orleans, .~/Burnside/Darrow, Long Beach, ~~

Los Angeles, Pascagoula, Gulf- ~iport, Galveston, Freeport, ~iiNorfolk, Ports of Hampton Roads. ~/

¯.. more service tothe Caribbean,to more ofthe Caribbean.Only Sea-Land gives you somuch service to the Carib-bean. Containers and chassisalways available to deliveryour cargo -- door-to-door.Sea-Land terminals staffed bySea-Land professionals -- ex-perts in Caribbean shipping.Regular, dependable Sea-Landsailings between the U.S.,Canada, Europe, the MiddleEast, the Far East and Jamai-ca, Dominican Republic,Trinidad, Haiti, Curacao, andthe Leeward, Windward, andU.S. Virgin Islands. Moreservice TO the Caribbean.More coverage OF the Carib-bean. That’s the Sea-Landedge.

The Sea-Land edge ... E

it shows up in your bottom line.

Call... Houston {713] 672-6651

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Oilfield pipe, destined for the North Sea, isloaded at the Port of Houston aboardAtlanticargo Services’ M/V FINNMAID. Thetransit time to deliver the cargo to Europe willtake two weeks. The FINNMAID is equipped tohandle both breakbulk and containershipments simultaneously. The 10,918 dwtvessel is represented by Strachan ShippingCompany.

Ship ViaPortof

Houston

Hansen & Tidemann inc. General AgentsHouston Call (713) 223-4181

’~’~H FLOOR WORLD TRADE CENTER ~I[’,~’~ Steamship AEents & Brokers ~,/~

ESTABLISHED 1905 HOUSTON, TEXAS PHONE 222-9961

REPRESENTING

COMBI LINE (HAPAG-LLOYD INTERCONTINENTAL TRANSPORT (ICT)B.V ....... GULF/SOUTH ATLANTIC/CONTINENTAL PORTS/U.K.

BARBER BLUE SEA ..................... GULF/FAR EAST

BARBER LINES . GULF/MIDDLE EAST

SCINDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. GULF/INDIA

KOCTUG LINE GULF/TURKEY AND EAST MEDITERRANEANFARRELL LINES ...................... GULF/AUSTRALIAMEXICAN LINE (TMM) EAST COAST S. AMER. & CARIBBEANMAMENIC LINE GULF/WEST COAST CENTRAL AMERICAC. CLAUSEN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. . LIVESTOCK CHARTER SERVICE

HOUSTON ̄ NEW ORLEANS ̄ GALVESTON ̄ BEAUMONT ¯ ORANGE ̄ MOBILE ̄ BROWNSVILLE ̄ CORPUS CHRISTI ¯ MEMPHIS ̄ DALLAS

CABLE ADDRESS: BIEHL, HOUSTON ¯ TELEX 077-412 ̄ ~X 910-881-1711


Sea-Land JoinsBrazil Conference

Sea-Land Service, Inc. has beenaccepted to membership in the Inter-American Freight Conference effectiveimmediately.

An agreement was also reached inwhich Sea-Land will participate inFMC agreements which involve theliner trade between the U.S. East andGulf coasts and Brazil, subject tofurther negotiations and requisiteapproval of all appropriategovernment agencies.

Pending such approvals, Sea-Landplans to initiate container servicebetween the U.S. Gulf, East and Westcoasts and Brazil within the next sixmonths.

For Sale

25 STRICK FLEXIVAN40 Foot ContainersDelivered--suj00

J.F. THAYER & SONS(813) 746-6875

LONGHORNTRANSFER SERVICE, INC.SPECIALIZIN~IMPORT/EXPORT TRUCKING7112 Avenue C Houston, Texas

926-2661"Perfection in Performance is Achieved Only

by Experience"

GULF PORTS CRATING CO.Export PackingCommercialmMilitaryBoxingmCrating--:Processing

HOUSTON: 1225 McCorty 675-9101I~EW ORLEANS: 1717 Tchoupitoulas 525-9936

ConradBy Norton, Lilly

Norton, Lilly & Co. appointed W.Grove Conrad as General ManagerEuropean Services and he will beresponsible for the BaltAtlantic Line,the Blasco Med-Atlantic Line and the

~d Blasco Gulf-Med Line. He previouslys Nam served as Line Manager for theMediterranean services.

Norton, Lilly also appointedThomas C. Somma as Line Manager ofthe Blasco Med-Atlantic Line. Hepreviously was Manager of the U.S.Soviet Bilateral Trade Department.

~ ~ The Shipping Corporation of India, Ltd.

~ MONTHLY

INDEPENDENT DIREC T SER VICETO

SINGAPOREINDONESIABANGKOK

FROM

HOUSTON & NEW ORLEANSAND MONTHLY SERVICE FROM GULF PORTS

TO BOMBAY. COCHIN. MADRAS. CALCUTTA

General Agents: Est. 1841

NORTON, LILLY & C0.,INC.HOUSTON 1121 Walker St. Suite 510 713-222-9601NEW ORLEANS 414 lntern’l Trade Mart 504-581-6215NEW YORK 90 West St. New York, N.Y. 212-791-6470

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You supplythe ship or rig.

We supply, the rest,Texas Marine is the complete offshore supply store.

We offer literally everything, from soup to nuts. Com-plete deck and engine, provisions, electrical, steward

sundries and fire protection equipment. All you need isthe ship or rig.., and Texas Marine.

TEXAS MARINE& INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO.

8050 Harrisburg. P.O. Box 5218Houston, Texas 77012 ¯ Telephone: 713/923-9771

September, 1977 45

ESTABLISHED 1886

S II 1 P AGENTS &STEVEI)OtlES

REPRESENTING:

Argentine Line,Atlantic Cargo Services,Bank Line, Black Star,

Hoegh Lines,Italia/Costa Line

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines,Nedlloyd, Royal Netherlands,

Costa Line.

STRACHAN SHIPPING COMPANYCotton Exchange Building

Houston, Texas

713/228-1431Cable: "STRACHAN"

The LOWDERCo.

6509 Madrid, 77021

¯ Lashing Supplies¯ Turnbuckles, Clips

& Shackles¯ Chain & Wire Slings¯ Heavy Lift Gear¯ Container Fittings

24.Hour Service(713) 748-5456

Ship Via

Port of Houston

Kathy St. Clair has been named OfficeManager of the Houston office for Container-Lloyd (USA) Inc., M.C. Merritt, President,announced. Ms St. Clair was formerly with afreight forwarder for several years and she haswide experience in the transportation field.She pointed out that Cantainer-LIoyd is offeringless than container load service d rect fromHouston to Tehran, Iran on a bi-weekly basis.The company is also offering less thancontainer load shipments direct to Rotterdamwhere associates reforward by rail or truck toall points within Europe and the UnitedKingdom.

A&

P. O. Box 15273 -- 1250 Boyles St. n Houston, TX 77020(713) 672-8396 Cable: ATGUL Telex: 77-5539

GENERAL, HEAVY LIFTS, CONTAINERS& BULK CARGOES

CRANE & HEAVY LIFTEQUIPMENT RENTALS

Gulf Area’s Largest Stevedores

PORTS OF SERVICEJohn W. McGrath Corporation

New York & AlbanyAtlantic & Gulf Stevedores, Inc.

Houston, Galveston, Port Arthur, Beaumont, Freeport,Texas City, Corpus Christi, Lake Charles, New Orleans,

Mobile, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Norfolk, Camden,Newport News, Portsmouth.

Pacific Atlantic & Gulf Stevedores Inc.Columbia River and Puget Sound

East Gulf Marine, Inc.All East Gulf Ports

CAPT. CHARLES A. ALCORN CHARLES H. JACOBSVice-President Assistant Secretary


Bridge GuideIs Published

The International Chamber ofShipping, in an appeal to the worldshipping community to cut down onmarine pollution and save lives at sea,has published a new booklet to assist inthe attainment of these goals.

Called the Bridge Procedures Guide,it is designed to provide Masters andNavigating officers of vessels of allflags with a description of bridgeprocedures widely recognized as goodinternational practice.

The publication includes bothroutine and emergency check listsranging from procedures for theembarkation and disembarkation ofpilots to action to be taken in case of"man overboard." These check listscan be removed from the Guide andmounted on the bridge bulkhead forready reference.

Ship Via

Port of Houston

DOCKSIDE GENERAL REPAIRSIncluding Electrical and Refrigeration

Worldwide Recognition For Our Tank Cleaning Equipment and ServicesComplete Fabricated Stevedore Equipment

U.S. Department of Labor Certified Testing Station

MARINE MAINTENANCE CO.Houston. Phone (713) 928-5911 Galveston, Phone (713) So 2.7785

TWX: 910-881-6225

CompaniQ Sud Americana de VaperesExpress Freight Service From

HOUSTON ° GALVESTONMOBILE ° NEW ORLEANS

AND OTHI’R PORTS AS CARGO OFFERS

TO PANAMAECUADOR ¯ BOLIVIA

One World Trade Center,New York 10048 Tel. (212’) 775-0111

Gulf Agents

TTT SHIIP AGENCIES, INC.609 FANNIN

PHONE (713) 225-5461

HYSTER’S NEW ELECTRIC TRUCKSPULL THE PLUG ON THE COMPETITION.

Other electric lift trucks seem powerless over the new line of Hyster Electrics.Eleven models with capacities from 2,000 to 10,000 lbs will outwork, outper-

form and outlast any other electric lift truck on the market. Here’s why:SCR electronic control system. This adaptation of General Electric’s

EV-1 new control system is standard on all Hyster Electrics. SCRcontrol is actuated by the exclusive Monotrol® pedal which provides

smooth acceleration, quick directional change and electronic braking.Hyster steering axle. The rubber cushion-mounted steering axle

gives excellent maneuverability with a smooth ride. Turning radius isshort, and steering spindles are mounted on prepacked, sealed roller

bearings to eliminate maintenance and adjustments. See foryourself all the features that make Hyster

~ Electrics the best lift truck for your mone)a~ Stewart & Stevenson is your exclusive distribu-

HYST=- I:~ tor for Hyster lift trucks. That means you’re~ assured 24-hour service and a large inventory

[11 j ~ ® of local parts.

C. Jim Stewart & Stevenson, Inc.Material Handling Division1701 Preston AvenueHouston, Texas 77002 713/223-1363

Branches: Beaumont, Corpus Christi, Galveston, Harlingen, San Antonio

September, 1977 47

Whatever your shipping, needs, Transoceanic canhandle themmquickly, efficiently and economically

mfrom any part of the world to any other.

ICSHIPPING COMPANY, INC.

Suite 1505, International Trade Mart, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70130

Telephone (504) 524-3341 ¯ Telex: 58-4242 ¯ Cables:Transocean

OFFICES:

INBOUND-OUTBOUNDSERVICES:

¯ NTERNATIONAL FREIGHTFORWARDERS AIR/OCEAN

¯ CUSTOM HOUSE BROKERS¯ VESSEL CLEARANCE AND ENTRY¯ AIR CARGO AGENTS

NEW ORLEANS ¯ HOUSTON ¯ GALVESTON ¯ BALTIMORE

PARIS ¯ TOKYO ¯ ROTTERDAM ¯ SAN SALVADOR

And Agents at All Other Major World Ports

¯ EXPORT FREIGHT CONTRACTORS¯ VESSEL CHARTERERS AND

OPERATORS¯ EXPORT PACKING¯ WAREHOUSING AND DRAYAGE

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Suite 239Houston World Trade Center

HOUSTON. TEX. 77001(713) 224-9587Telex: 762534

3039 Jetero Blvd. WestHouston Intercontinental Airport

HOUSTON, TEX. 77060(713) 443-8080Telex: 76-2534

Ca

Suite 1505International Trade Mart

NEW ORLEANS. LA. 70130(504) 524-3341Telex: 58-4242

P. O. Box 201081432 Kenner Ave.

NEW ORLEANS, LA. 70141(504) 721-2936Telex: 58-4242

or write for our COlOr brochure,

Suite 400First Hutchings-SealyNational Bank Building

GALVESTON. TEX. 77550(713) 763-8869 Telex: 76-5434

Suite 1323World Trade Center Baltimore

401 East Pratt St.BALTIMORE. MD. 21202

(301) 752-7304


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