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The M/V HAMLET SAUDI, a vessel of Saudi National Line, made her first ca I to the Port of Houston recently,discharging 17articulated buses built in West Germany. The buses were shipped by AMF General and are bound for variouscities throughout the U.S. While in par1the Master of the multi-purpose vessel was presented a color plaqueof the Port of Houston to commemorate the occasion. Shown during the presentation are from left: Bill Cook Western Sales Manager, Port of Houston: A.P. LeoNielsen, Master of the Vessel: and Sy Acosta. Costa Line, agents for the vessel. All Types of Coverage Waterfront Insurance . Marine , Casualty Fire BEN H. MOORE INSURANCE AGENCY Bill Moore John Goodyear 915 World Trade Bldg. Houston, Tx. 77002 Phone: (713) 228-5227 Cable: MOORDEEN TEXAS STAR SHIPPING CO., INC. Steamship Agents Stevedores Charter Brokers Texas Gulf Ports Houston Office: 506Cotton Exchange Bldg. (713) 228-4343 TWX 910-881-1535 521 Corpus Christi Office: AtlanticMobil Bldg. (512) 884-7769 David G. Maggard; Iongtime employee of the Port of Houston, recently retired and closefriends and fellow employees all gathered at the Inter- national Seamen’s Centerfor gala party and to wish him well. Mr. Maggard, who retired as Maintenance Cost Coordinator, joined the Port. in May, 1957 as a Statistician. During his 21 years at the Port of Houston, he has worked as Assistant Purchasing Agent,Accounts Payable Clerk, Assistant Cargo Supervisor and Assistant Storekeeper. Fellow em- ployees presented gifts, whichincluded a stereo and barbecue grill. Shown from the left are A.J.M. Van de Ven, Maintenance Superinten- dent. andMr. Maggard. Worldwide Project Cargo Shipping & Handling Services: The specialization of Maritime Transport Overseas, Inc. International Ocean Transport Z Com- plete integrated shipping company -1 Con- tract project carriers [] Substantial fleet owned and/or operated by MTO I- Sophisti- cated specialized vessels for specific trade [] Experts specializing in tota transporta- tion of construction and energy-related cargoes to worldwide oil producing areas. Project Turnkey Handling Versatility: [] Tailored services in addition to ocean transportation, including stevedoring, term- inal operations, lighterage and inland tran- sportation. MTO: Experience, Reliability, Flexibility and a wealth of new ideas Transport Solutions From MTO M.T.O. Maritime Transport Overseas, Inc. NorthAmerican Headquarters: 2100 Travis. Suite 1207 Houston, Texas 77002/Telephone: (713) 652-0707/TWX: (910) 881-5478/Telex: 774-134. Other Offices In: New York~Montreal~Dusseldorf~Bremen~ Hamburg/Antwerp/London/ParisJ Dommam/Dubai/Riyadh/Jeddah/ Teheran September, 1978 21

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The M/V HAMLET SAUDI, a vessel of Saudi National Line, made her firstca I to the Port of Houston recently, discharging 17 articulated buses builtin West Germany. The buses were shipped by AMF General and arebound for various cities throughout the U.S. While in par1 the Master ofthe multi-purpose vessel was presented a color plaque of the Port ofHouston to commemorate the occasion. Shown during the presentationare from left: Bill Cook Western Sales Manager, Port of Houston: A.P.Leo Nielsen, Master of the Vessel: and Sy Acosta. Costa Line, agents forthe vessel.

All Types of Coverage

Waterfront Insurance. Marine

, Casualty

Fire

BEN H. MOOREINSURANCE AGENCY

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

Phone: (713) 228-5227Cable: MOORDEEN

TEXAS STAR SHIPPING CO., INC.Steamship Agents Stevedores

Charter BrokersTexas Gulf Ports

Houston Office:506 Cotton Exchange Bldg.(713) 228-4343TWX 910-881-1535

521Corpus Christi Office:Atlantic Mobil Bldg.

(512) 884-7769

David G. Maggard; Iongtime employee of the Port of Houston, recentlyretired and close friends and fellow employees all gathered at the Inter-national Seamen’s Center for gala party and to wish him well. Mr.Maggard, who retired as Maintenance Cost Coordinator, joined the Port.in May, 1957 as a Statistician. During his 21 years at the Port of Houston,he has worked as Assistant Purchasing Agent, Accounts Payable Clerk,Assistant Cargo Supervisor and Assistant Storekeeper. Fellow em-ployees presented gifts, which included a stereo and barbecue grill.Shown from the left are A.J.M. Van de Ven, Maintenance Superinten-dent. and Mr. Maggard.

Worldwide Project Cargo Shipping &Handling Services: The specialization ofMaritime Transport Overseas, Inc.

International Ocean Transport Z Com-plete integrated shipping company -1 Con-tract project carriers [] Substantial fleetowned and/or operated by MTO I- Sophisti-cated specialized vessels for specific trade[] Experts specializing in tota transporta-tion of construction and energy-relatedcargoes to worldwide oil producing areas.

Project Turnkey Handling Versatility:[] Tailored services in addition to oceantransportation, including stevedoring, term-inal operations, lighterage and inland tran-sportation.

MTO: Experience, Reliability,Flexibility and a wealth of new ideas

Transport SolutionsFrom MTO

M.T.O.

Maritime Transport Overseas, Inc.North American Headquarters: 2100 Travis. Suite 1207 Houston,Texas 77002/Telephone: (713) 652-0707/TWX: (910) 881-5478/Telex:774-134.Other Offices In: New York~Montreal~Dusseldorf~Bremen~Hamburg/Antwerp/London/ParisJ Dommam/Dubai/Riyadh/Jeddah/Teheran

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CONTINENTAL EUROPEPORT RANGE LINE

Le Havre Helsink Range including AtlanticargoDunkirk Antwerp Rotterdam Amster Baltic Sh: ~pingaam Bremen Bremerhaven Hamburg, Centrai GulfCopenhagen. Gdvmc Bordeaux Combi Line

Lykes ContinentPolish OceanSea-Land ServiceUnigulf Line*Waterman

SCANDINAVIAPORT RANGE LINE

All molar DarTs of Norway Sweder AtlanticargoFinland celand and Denmark including BalticShippingBe-gen asia. Stronheim Malmo Norwegiun AmericanStockholm Helsinki Cooennagen. Combi LineGothenburg Helsinborg Reykjavik. el( Lykes Continent

Orbis Liner ServiceSea-Land Service

RUSSIAPORT RANGE LINE

Leningraa and Odessa AtlontlcargoBlock Sea Sh,pp,ngBaltic ShippingCombi LineLykes ContinentSea Land Service*Waterman SS

UNITED KINGDOMPC~RT RANGE LINE

Lonaon Southamotor Felixstown AtlanticargoLiverpool Dublin Belfast Aberdeer Baltic ShippingDundee O~asgow Orennock Leith Central GullOrangemouth, Manchester .:to Combi Line

Harrison Line~ykes ContinentNorweg an AmericanSea-Land Serwce

AGENTStrachan Shipping Co.MoramCentral Gulf LinesBiehl & Co,Lykes Bros. SteamshiGdynia America LineSea-Land Inc.Hansen & TidemannWaterman Steamshi 3

AGENTStrachon Sh pping CoMoramNorton LihyBiehl & Co.Lykes Bros. SS Co.Mercury ShippingSeaLand mc.

AGENTStrachan Shipping CoNorton Lilly & CoMoramBiehl & CoLykes Bros SS CoSea Land Inc

Waterman SS Coro

AGENTStrachan Sh~ppmg CoMarginCentral Gulf LinesBiehl & Co.Phillips Parr, IncLykes Bros. SS CoNorton Lilr~SeaLana mc.

MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC

PORT RANGEberian Peninsula including Bilbao

OporTo Lisboa Cadiz BarcelonaAlicante and others as wel as Mar.seilles Genoa Naples Legnorn,Venice. Ri eKa Piraeus. Haifa IstanbulAlexandria Algiers, Benghasi BlackSeaaorts and others.

PORT RANGEAi principal West Coast Ports fromDakar souPh including Abidian LobitoPort Harcourt Bouala Tema LuandaMonrovia Motadi Lagos Port Gentil~oint Noire Freetown.

AND AEGEANLINE

Alexandria ShiooingBlack Sea ShippingConstellation Line

’ CNAN LineGulf Ocean LineHansa LineHellenicItalia/CostaJugolini iaJugooceanJ a LineKoctug LineLykes MediterraneanMexican LineNervionNoraanaPrudential LineCosta LineSea-Land ServiceTorm LineTurkish Cargo LinesUiterwyk LineZim Isreal

WEST AFRICALINE

Armada LineBlack Star LineCompagnie ZairoiseOafraDeltaGulf West African LineLignes CentrafricanesMedAfrica LineMid-Ocean LineNAWALNopal LineNordanaTraghetti LineUiterwyk LinesUS AFRICA LiDeWestwind Africa

SOUTH AND EAST AFRICAPORT RANGE LINE

CoDetown to Port Sudan range r Hellenicincluding Durban Lourenco Maraues Lykes AfricanDor-Es-SolaalT Djibouti Aqaba Morn- South African Marinebaso Port Elizabeth and diners.

AGENTRobert SS AgencyNorton Lilly & Co.Ayers Ss Co.TTT Ship AgenciesGulf Coast Shipping Corp.E.S. Binn ngsHellenic Lines Inc.Strachan Shipping Co.Dalton Steamsh 0Gulf Coast ShippingBiehl & Co.Lykes Bros. SS Co.Norton Lil yKerr SteamshipBarber S.S. LineSmith & JohnsonStrachan Shipping Co.Sea-Land Inc.Kerr Steamship Co.Thu eship Inc. of TexasUiterwyk CorporationInter-Gulf Agencies

AGENTHanser & TidemannStrachan Sh pping Co.Roberts SteamshioKerr Steamship CoDelta Steamship LinesGuff Coast Shipping Corp.Oceans International Corp.Dalton Steam’stopNorton LillyE.S. Binnings, Inc.Oivind LorentzenBarber S.S. LineMTS Agencies Inc.Uiterwyk Corp.Overseas FreightTTT Ship Agencie~

AGENTHellenic Lines. Inc.Lykes Bros. Steams}" DHansen & Tidemann

SOUTH AMERICA EAST COASTPORT RANGE LINE AGENT

Braz Uruguay and Argentina including Argentine Lines Strachan Shi 3ping CoFortaleza Belen* Vitoria Rio Grande Delta Line Delta SteamsE p LinesPorto Alegre, Bahia Rio ae aanelro Frota Amazonica S.A. TTT Sh p AgenciesSantos Montevidec Buenos Aires Holland Pan American Ayers Steamship Co.Bahia Blance Paranaaua and Amazon Lloyd Brasileiro Norton Lill,River Ports. Also ncludes Iquitos. Peru. Mexican Bieh & Co.

NoDal Line Oivind LorentzenPeruvian Amazon Line Smith & JohnsonPeruvian State Line Roberts SteamshipCompanhia Moritima Nac. Norton Lilly

WEST COAST CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICAPORT RANGE LINE AGENT

Armagua Hansen & TidemannPorts ~rom Central America to Chile in- Armasar Uiterwyk Coroorationcluding Acajutla Corinto Buenoven- Cari-GuJf Line Hansen & Tidemanntura Puntarenas La Libertod La Union Chilean Line TTT Ship AgenciesBalboa Monte Paita Callao An- Ecuadarian Steamship Ayers Steamship Co.tofagasta Valparaiso, San Antonio Galaoagos Line Norton LillyGuayaquil Talcahuono lid Grancolombiana E.S. Binnings, Inc.

Lykes West Coast Lykes Bros. SS Co.Mamenic Line Bieh & Co.Navimex Line Oivind LorentzenPeruvian State Line Roberts SteamshipSurinam Line Hpnsen & Tidemann

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALANDPORT RANGE LINE AGENT

Including Sydney Melbourne Adelaide Bank & Savill Line Strachan Shipping CoFremantle and other major Australian Columbus Line Kerr Steamshipports and Auckland Wellington and PescoLine Moramother molar New Zealand ports

INDIAN OCEAN,PERSIAN GULF,ARABIAN SEA, RED SEA

PORT RANGE LINERange from Aden to Calcutta inclualng American ExportKuwait. Korramshar Bombay Madras Arya LineKarachi Bondar Abbas Bangladesh Aspen SteamshipBohroir Basrah Jeddah etc. Atlantic Shipping Corp.

Baltic & Blasco LineBarber LineCentral GullConcordia LineDjakarta LloydHansa LineHellenic LineHoegh LineIran Express LinesMaerskMarine TransoorTMTO GMI~HMega LineNedlloydPacific Far EastPakistan ShippingP g O StrathSaudi National LineSea-Land ServiceSeaspeed ServicesSCI LineScindia LineStar LineUnited Arab ShippingWaterman Line

CARIBBEAN AND EAST COASTCENTRAL AMERICA

PORT RANGE LINENorth C 3ast South America East Coast Alcoa LineCentral America. Mexico and Caribbean ArmaguaIslands including La Guaira Santa Mar- ArmasaJta Barranquilla Cristoba Puerto AtlanCabezas. Puerto Cortes KingsTon Delta LineAruba. Willemstod Port-au-Prince Vera Ecca LineCru2 Tuxpon Tamplco. Coatzacoalcos Flomerca LineProgresso Puertocabello Maracaibo FrotaAmazonica S.A.Santo Tomas Port of Spare Grancolombiana

Lykes CaribbeanNamucar LineHispan Line

" HonduranMexican LineRoyal NetherlandsSea-Land ServiceVenezuelan LineTecomar

PORT RANGEAll principal ports Of Japan. KoreaTaiwan Thailanc Vietnam ndonesiaPh ppine Republi( and Malay Penin-sula including Hang Kong andSingapore.

FAR EASTLINE

Barber Blue SeaChina UnionDaiichi ChuG LineDiakarta LloydEddie Shipping AgencyEvergreen ContainerFesta LineHoegh LineK LineKorea Shi 3pingLykes OrientNYK Line

¯ Orient OverseasPhilippinesPhoenix Container LineRelta Steamship Co.Scindia LineSea Express ServiceShinwa Kaiun LinesTa PangTerukuni KaiunToko Kaiun KabushikWatermanYang MingYS LineZim Line

AGENTWilkes Shipping S.S. LineNorton LillyOlympic ShippingMaritime Trasp. OverseasMoramBarber S.S. LineCentral Gulf LinesDalton Steamshi~ Co.Roberts SteamshipE.S. Binnings nc.Hellenic Lines Ltd.Strachan Shipping Co.Uiterwyk CorporationMaersk Line Co.Marine Trans. ServicesMaritime Transo. OverseasAyers Steamship CoStrachan Shipping Co.MTS Agencies Inc.Nordship Agencies Inc.Roberts SteamshipSmith & JohnsonSea-Land Inc.Hansen & TidemannNorton LillyBiehl & Co.Atltrans Ints.Kerr Steamship Co.Waterman Steamship

AGENT

Barber S.S. LineGulf MotorshiosFritz MaritimeRoberts Steamship Co.Gulf Coast ShippingHansen & TidemannMoramStrachan Shipping Co.Kerr Steamship Co.Ayers SteamshipLykes Bros S.S. Co.Dalton Steamship Co.Lone Star ShippingAyers Steamship Co.Kerr Steamship Co.Gulf Coast ShippingOivind LorentzenE.S. Binnings Inc.Fritz MaritimeOivind LorentzenFritz MaritimeFritz MaritimeWaterman SteamshipMaxi-MarineTTT Ship AgenciesIntergulf Agencies

AGENTDalton Steamship Co,Hansen & TidemannUiterwyk CorporationRoberts Steamship Co.Delta Steamship LinesNordship Agencies Inc.Roberts SS AgencyTTT Ship AgenciesE.S. Binnings. nc.Lykes Bros. SS Co.TTT Ship AgenciesNordship Inc.Seatrain AgenciesNorton Lii yStrachan Shipping Co.Sea-Land. Inc.TTT Ship AgenciesStrachan Shipping Co.

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IndependentMarine Surveyors

4, SOCIATE

Reliable and Experienced24-Hour Service

GENERAL MA RINE SURVEYING - PROMPT REPORTSHull Deadweight Bunker Container InspectionsCargo On-Off Hire Salvage Port CaptainAssignments

All Project CargoesSpecialist for Loading ¯ Stowage Securing ¯

Heavy Lifts ¯ Consultants for Design Economic Studies ¯ Acquisitions ¯ Grain Stability

CalculationsCaptain Bill D. Case. President

WORLD MARINE ASSOCIATES, INC.324 World Trade Building

Houston, Texas 77002

TELEPHONE: 713-223-3306 TELEX: WOLMAR 774229

TURNBUCKLES SHACKLESWIRE ROPE CLIPS

POLYETHYLENE WRAP KRAFT PAPERIGLOO COOLERS

ATGUL SALESP.O. Box 15688-Houston 77020

Phone: (713) 672-8755

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A model of Matson Navigation Company’s $18 million Los Angelesterminal project, scheduled for completion in fall of 1979, is studied by H.Thomas Kornegay, Chief Planning Engineer. Porl of Houston Authority,second from right, and Robert N Robertson, right, Manager, port andharbor engineering, Tera Inc.. of Houston. with Matson’s W.F. Gilgerexplaining how the new computerized overhead crane system worksThe model was displayed during the American Association of PortAuthorities seminar on port engineering, terminal design andconstruction held recently in Berkeley Calif.

Vangming marine LineNew Container Service

Book Now:

The Only Chinese Flag Container Service

Direct & Independent fromNew York. Philadelphia, Baltimore. Wilmington. N.C.. Savannah

to Keelung, Kaohsiung, Busan. Kobe. Yokohama

SAILS FAR EAST DIRECT FROM NEWYORKFrequency Every 18 Days

GENERAL AGENTSSOLAR INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AGENCY INC.2 WORLD TRADE CENTER ¯ SUITE 2264 NEW YORK, N. Y. 10048 (212) 775-15.50

Port of Houston Magazine

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The era of the "tin lizzy" returned to the Port of Houston last monthwhen fifteen 1930’s vintage Ford cars destined for an antique auto collec-tor in Montana were unloaded-at the port. The cars, dating from 1930through 1936. were shipped from Montevideo. Uruguay, to Houston inLASH barges aboard the DELTA MAR

Toshiro Kitami, Professor of Port Economics and Dean of the BusinessAdministration Department at Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo,Japan. was in Houston recently to study the general functions of the Portof Houston and its development with the community. While visiting withPort personnel. Mr. Kitami also discussed Houston’s sister cityrelationship with Chiba City, Japan. Michael Scorcio. Port of Houston:(seated) Toshiro Kitami; Tom Kornegay, Port of Houston, and OtmarKolber. Texas Commerce Bank.

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NORDANA LINEMEDITERRANEAN SERVICE

ALGIERS*, TRIPOLI, BENGHAZI, PlRAEUS*, ALEXANDRIA*,GENOA*, LEGHORN, MARSEILLES and BARCELONA

* Transshipment only unless sufficient inducement. Will call other ports on inducement

IRMGAARD JACOB sails Houston Sept. 6.A VESSEL sails New Orleans Sept. 14 and Houston Sept. 20.F.X. KOEGEL sails New Orleans Oct. 9 and Houston Oct. 15.

BARBER STEAMSHIP LINES, Inc.Gulf Division

Great Southwest Building, Houston (713} 222-8461International Trad~ Mart, New Orleans (504} 529-5581

DALTON~~~STEAMSHIP

CORPORATION

7th Floor World Trade CenterHougton, Texas 77002Tel: 713 228-8661TWX 910-881-4573Telex 762508

736 Union StreetNew Orleans, Louisiana 70130

Te h 504--524-0701Cable "I)AI.SHIP" TWX 504-822-5024

Telex 584141

OFFICES IN: Beaumont ¯ Dallas ¯ Galveston Memphis. Mobile New York

Port Arthur In Mexico City--Agencia Trans~ceanica de Vapores S A~,

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EVERGREEN ...DIRECT FROM THE GULF

EVERGREEN LINE offers shippers direct, all water containerservice to the Far East from Houston and New Orleans. CallHansen & Tidemann, Inc., Houston (713) 2:23-4181 for details.

Anot#~EVERGREEN EXTRA

EVERGREEN LINESailing bi-weekly, direct to

Pusan, Keelung, Kaoshiung,, Hong Kong,

Yokohama, Osaka

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A delegation of journalists from the People’sRepublic of China was in Houston recently on afact finding tour and to chat with local jour-na ists about the American press. While inHouston, the delegation was g~ven a tour(above) of the Houston Ship Channel aboardthe M/V SAM HOUSTON, and a Texas styledinner party at the San Jacinto Inn. Thedelegation was the guest of the SouthernRegional Office of the Institute of InternationalEducation, Inc.

Interland OpensNew Warehouse

Interland Distribution will offer thei~i full range of public warehousing ser-

vices including export packing, shrinkwrapping, export and domestic distrubu-tion, storage and consoldiation.

The new office located in the newGulf Port II complex with direct accessto the Port of Houston by both truckand rail. The company will offer morethan one million square feet of office-warehouse-distfiubfion and manufactur-ing space with inhouse fork lift capacityfrom 6,000 to 52,000 pounds.

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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.

:HOUSTON DALLASCotton Exchange Bldg.

GALVESTON

Port of Hm/ston MagaZine:

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Basil Finn has been appointed Director ofSales in Houston by Hansen and TidemannInc., ship agents and chartering brokers. In hisnew position, Mr, Finn will oversee the salesand marketing efforts for all the transportationservices represented by H&T in the Gulf area.

A native of New York. Mr. Finn. who is 44,brings to H&T a background of more than 15years in shipping and transportation and aknowledge of markets on the East, West andGulf Coasts.

Rest easy.You’re in good

to West Africa:A~AR~ | ARMADA LINES-new between the Atlantic and GulfSLANDS

/ Coasts of the U.S. and the West Coast of Africa butJ experienced in worldwide conventional trades

~AK~RI¯ ARMADA is part of a versatile fleet of .6~4 conventionalvessels bringing in-depth knowledge of th’e trade.

"1 ARMADA- a monthly service-handles all types of\ cargo: heavy lift, breakbulk and containers. You are in~. good hands to West Africa.

ARMADA LINES~ONROVI~ ¯ Hansen & Tidemann, Inc.

~_ ¯ ~ New York (212) 432-1910

DOUALA"~ Houston (713} 223-4181

..\

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

A&

GENERAL, HEAVY LIFTS, CONTAINERS& BULK CARGOES

CRANE & HEAVY LIFTEQUIPMENT RENTALS

Gulf Area’s Largest Stevedores

pORTS OF SERVICEJohn W. McGrath Corporation

New York & Albany

Atlantic & 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 Assistont Secretory

September, 1978 3 !

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INTERCONTINENTALEXPORT CRATING, Inc.

AIR OCEANINDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL

MILITARY PACKINGQuality Workmanship- Excellent Se rvice

9300 Airline Dr. 445-2297

T. SMITH & SON (TEXAS)INC.CONTRACTING STEVEDORESSERVING THE TEXAS COASTHouston Galveston Freeoort Texas City

Beaumont Port Arthur ¯ Orange

609 Fannin Suite 529. Houston. Texas 77002(7135 222-6223 TWX 910-881-6260

OFFICES: HOL 3TON NEW ORLEANS

Furness Withy MovesOffices To Houston

Furness Withy (Chartering) Ltd., a wholly owned subsi-diary of the London based Furness Withy Group, recentlymoved its new offices to Houston. The new offices now arelocated at 714 Houston Cotton Exchange.

The Houston office is managed by Nicholas J. Capozzoli.Captain Phillip H. Shanley, formerly of West India Line,has been appointed Operations Manager.

The function of the Houston office will be to secure cargoand cargo contracts for which it will provide worldwidemarine transportation utilizing timechartered vessels orFurness Withy owned vessels. The company is equipped tohandle specialized or project type cargo as well as breakbulkcommodities.

Egyptian Line FormedThe Egyptian International Line has been organized as a

joint venture with Uiterwyk Corporation holding 50 per centand private Egyptian interests holding the other 50 per centas pari of President Sadat’s open door policy for en-couragement of foreign investments. The first two ships tobe purchased are the M.V. SPHINX and the M.V.PYRAMID and they will sail between Egypt and various FarEastern ports.

BOSCOSERVICES

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

//// You supply

the 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 ~3rotection equipment. All you need isthe ship or rig.., and Texas Marine.

TEXAS MARINE& INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO.

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

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Waterman WinsWaterman Steamship Corporation

received city-wide recognition fromHouston Parks Recreation Departmentas one of the top softball teams whenthe team was awarded the First PlaceTrophy in a League consisting of top Trophycompetition from various Sponsor office.

Corporations fielding their bestplayers.

The Season lasted for ten weeks withWaterman winning 8, losing 1 and 1tied. The team’s manager, Jim T.Hanges, District Sales Manager forWaterman, proudly displays the

in Waterman’s Houston

George T. Brader has been appointedexecutive representative for Santa Fe Railwayat Houston. Larry Cena president of therailway, announced. In his new capacity, Mr.Grader wil be the Texas representative of thepresident. He is currently regional manager-public relations for the railroad’s Western Linesat Dallas.

- _ _ _

DENNIS LLOYD HANSON& Assoc., Marine Surveyors

P.O. Box 66011, Houston, Texas 77006Phone: 871-1679

D ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯

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-PIREAUSCONSTANZA,TRIPOLIBENGHAZloODESSA

0 ¯ 0 0 0 0 0 ¯ 0 ¯ 0 0 0 0 0 0

80 Acre Deepwater Site

FOR SALE1700 Feet On Ship Channel

Inside Switching Limits ¯ 40-Foot-Deep ChannelSouthern Pacific Rail ¯ Concrete Streets

¯ Ideal for: Chemical, Petro-Chem, Terminal, Assembly, Heavy Manufacturing ¯Brochure Available

September, 1978

For further information contact

1 C, LANVILLE.MABRAY, INC.316 EASTERNAIRLINES BUILDING

ONE GREENWAY PLAZA DRIVE HOUSTON, TEXAS 77046 (713) 622-8155Attention: Thomas G. Mabray

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Bottacchi Adds ShipAmerican Oceanic Shipping Corpo-

ration, U.S.A. General Agents for A.Bottacchi, S.A., De Navegacion, an-nounced that the M/V PUNTA NOR-TE has been assigned to the U.S. trade.

The Argentine Flag Line vessel is

modern in every respect, catering toheavy lifts, containers and refrigeratedcargos. The PUNTA NORTE sailedHouston recently for Brazil and Argen-tina. Gulf and Eastern Steamship andChartering Corporation are Respresen-tatives for the Argentine Flag Linecarrier.

811L~U’LF’"?U.S. GULF:JAPAN

and FAR EAST with

Mitsui O.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.

U. S. GULF AGENTP.O. Box 52490- Houston, Tex. 77052 -Tel: 713/221-8633-Tx: 910-881-5079

South African Marine Corp. (NY) recently an-nounced the appointment of Charles Janvier IIIas Sales Representative for their Gulf Division.Mr. Janvier will be located in South AfricanMarine’s Gulf office located at 1121 Walker.Houston. He was formerly with another steam-ship company for four years.

GULF PORTS CRATING CO.Export Packing

Commercial- MilitaryBoxing -- Crating -- Processing

Houston: 1225 McCurty 675-9101Miami (305) 871-1141 Los Angeles (213) 848-5565Hew Orleans: 1717 Tchoupitoulas 504-525-9936

E.S. Binnings, Inc. offices in Melrose BuildingThe Melrose Building proudly welcomes E.S. Binnings,

Inc. as one of its newest tenants. This fine company joinsthe many firms in the transportation and foreign tradefield already located in the Melrose Building because it isso conveniently located in the heart of Houston’s businessdistrict and only one block from the Customs House.Among our transportation tenants are:

Seatrain Lines, Inc.Overseas Freight Corp.Harper Robinson GroupSmith & Johnson AgenciesContainer Transport Intl.James J. Flanagan

THE HORNE COMPANY,REALTORS

Long Star ShippingLykes Bros. S.S. Co.Norton, Lilly & Co.Schenkers InternationalAlexander International

Professionally Managedand Leased By

The Home Company.Michael A. Sotiriou,

¯ . W~:SJ~Building Manager.Phone: (713) 224-2764

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The M/V KUDU, a vessel of Italian Line made her first call to the Port of Houston recently loadingthe major portion of her tonnage destined to Spanish and French Mediterranean ports as well asItalian ports. The vessel measures 507 ft. long by 72 ft. wide with a deadweight of 15,714 tons. Thevessel has cellular hatches with a container carrying capacity of 305 teu’s. With a cruising speed of18 knots, the KUDU offers 11 days transit time to the first Mediterranean port. Italian Line, theowners of the vessel teamed up with Costa Line last year to provide this joint service fromHouston to West Mediterranean Ports. Strachan Shipping Company is the Gulf agent. While inport. the captain of the KUDU was presented a color plaque of the Port of Houston to com-memorate the vessel’s maiden voyage. Shown during the presentation are from left: Umberto DeScalzi Chief Mate: A.A. Puig, General Manager, Italia/Costa Line Services: Captain Claudio Sut-tora, Master of the Vessel: J.R. Curtis. Director of Port Operations, Port of Houston, and CaptainAngelo Devescovi, North America Operations Manager, Italian Line.

COOl~r~ Stevedoring Co.,, Inc. - Ports£f Ope~fionin Houston, Mobile, St. Louis, New Orleans, Burnside-Dan~w, Long Beach, Los Angeles,ascagotaa, t.ullport, tJaivesron, freeport, ±~orlolk, Ports of Hampton Road~ P.O. Box 53600. Houston, Texas 77062 (713) 224-4236

Insurance SeminarTo Be This Month

The thirteenth annual MarineInsurance Seminar will be heldSeptember 24-26 at the Houston OaksHotel. This seminar has become one ofthe outstanding events of its kind.

John T. Cook is Chairman of theSeminar and he will introduce the ninespeakers, all of whom are leaders in theindustry. The registration fee is $75.

Independent service

From: HoustonNew Orleans

Direct To: AlgiersTunisAlexandriaTartusIskenderun

Vessels will call other EastMediterranean ports

subject to inducement.Gulf General Agents:

STRACHANSH! PPING COMPANY

1400 Cotton Exchange BuildingHouston. Texas 77002

713 / 221-8624 Telex: g10-881-3607

Water Blasting-Water Injected Sand BlastinqRegulated 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 644-3687American Ship & Industrial Cleaning Corp.

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Ship Via Port of Houston

From HOUSTON& NEW ORLEANSto the

. UNITED KINGDOMMANCHESTER - LIVERPOOL - ABERDEEN - GLASGOW - LEITH

Belfast, Cork and Dublin on Inducement

PHILLIPS-PARR, Inc. 0sGeneraq Agents(713) 224-1893 - 806 Cotton Exchange HoustonNew Orleans - Galveston - Dallas - Memphis

00000000000000000000~.~=~=============~~00000000000 Charles L. Frazier has been namedMarketing Manager, Export Projects, for 7

iSantini Brothers, Vice President Vinnie Petrilloannounced. He has had wide experience in the

[~@I~AL ATLA[~Tll(~ i

packaging field. Mr. Frasier is a graduate of¯ Michigan State University with a degree in

L~

i

packaging.

o. u.A..O,,A.,O,T, ’ IllFORTNIGHTLY TO .

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

BUENOS AIRES e(Will Call Other Brazilian and ]River ]Plate Ports if Sufficient Cargo Offers) 8

i ~,,’~~~~t~ lRoberts Steamship Agency| 300 Cotton Exchange Bldg.| Houston, Texas 77002| (713) 222-0251

ee ~ll~~~.~..~ R. ..... I * I Cable, ALLEORO

i mere PERUVIAN STATE LINE

| P&O STRATH SERVICESII . | PERSIAN/ARABIAN GULF

I l_~’m ..~,JI~X~I~, d I I COMPAONtEMARt.MEZAtROtSEII WEST AFRICA¯ ¯

¯¯ ¯ | P.T. D JAKARTA LLOYD¯ ¯ | INDONESIA/MALAYSIA¯ ¯I - I I ALEXANORtASNtPPtNOCORP.

| NOV ~ ] , NOHT. AFR,CA/MED,.EHRANAL WEST AFRICA L l ,.o,,,,,,c.,.,,,,,

| EAST COAST CENTRAL AMERICA! FROM U. S. GULF PORTS : ~ ATLANT,CSPA,N/PORTOGAL| PORTUGUESE LINE

’ : L" MONTHLY TO: ~ | LAURITZEN PENINSULAR REEFERS! DAKAR, MONROVIA, LAGOS/APAPA, PT. HARCOURT, WARRI, i | WORLD WIDE3 PORT GENTIL. DOUALA. LUANDA ¯ | ROBERTS STEAMSHIP TILSTON ROBERTSoo~o~oooooo~o~oooo 9) NOPAL ATLANTIC LINES ~ | AGENCY, INC. CORPORATION

IN CARE OF OIVIND LORENTZEN, INC. ~| New Orleans OFFICES| Galveston New York

1103 World Trade Building, Houston, Tx 77002 Telephone: 229-8671 ~ | Savannah Philadrlphia,General Agents 8 | Mobile Baltimore,

O][VI2qD LOREI~I’ZEN, I-~C., 522 Fifth Avemame; 19th Floor, ~Tew York, ~. Y. loOSe Z m Chicago

~vx 9,o-.1-so2, ~nu~ AoomS..OPAL | |cto,oto.,l

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~ ~ ,~i ~ ~ ~ ~. .

The M/V HELLENIC EXPLORER a vessel of Hellenic Lines Ltd., made her first call to the Port ofHouston recently, docking at the new Barbours Cut Terminal. The vessel is a multi-purpose ro/roand container ship that measures 624 feet long by 93.5 feet wide. The new ship is enteringHellenic’s service from Houston to the Ports of Jeddah. Dubai, Dammam and Kuwait. and will callBandar Shahpour on inducement. While in port a gala cocktai party was given by Hellenic’sHouston office and the captain of the ship was presented a color plaque of the port of Houston tocommemorate the occasion. The captain and other Hellenic officials were also presented keys tothe city by City Councilman Frank Mancuso. Shown during the plaque presentation are from theleft: Mr. Mancuso; Gerassimos Macris, Port Engineer, Hellenic Lines: Armand J. (Pete) Reixach.Manager, Hellenic Lines (Houston); Evans U. Sismanson, Manager. Middle East Services, HellenicLines; Captain Pitychoutis Marcos, Master of the Vessel; George W. Altvater, Executive Director.Port of Houston Authority, and Nick lakomidis. Port Ca ptain, Hellenic Lines.

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

Hansa Line--Arabian GulfGrancolomblana~Colombia, Ecuador, PanamaNawal--West AfricaKnutsen~Mini-Bridge Service to Far East Destinations

NEW ORLEANS, LA, WHITNEY BUILDING (504) 586-0700HOUSTON, TEXAS MELROSE BUILDING (713)225-0531DALLAS~ TEXAS COTTON EXCHANGE BLDG. (214)’748-8654GALVESTON, TEX. U.S. NATIONAL BANK BLDG. (713)765-7436ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI PAUL BROWN BUILDING (314) 241-5294

CABLE ADDRESS: "BINNINGS"

Compania Sud Americana de VapoRsExpress Freight Service From

HOUSTON ¯ GALVESTONMOBILE ¯ NEW ORLEANS

AND OTHERPORTS AS CARGO OFFERS

TO PANAMAECUADOR ° BOLIVIA

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

Gulf Agents

TTT SHIP AGENCIES,INC.609 FANNIN

PHONE (713) 225-5461

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P&O STRATHSERVICES

Robert B. Spilling, President of S&H Shipping Company, Inc., was mHouston recently on a fact finding tour of the Port of Houston and to an-nounce the opemng of S&H Shipping Company’s office here at 81.1 DallasAve., Suite 1020, Shown at the port executive office are from the left:George Altvater, Executive Director, Port of Houston; Mr. Spilling, andTom Garber, S&H Shipping Company, Inc.

Navigation Aid To Be InstalledThrough the efforts of Congressman Bob Eckhardt, a

sophisticated navigational safety aid will be installed at~ theentrance to Galveston Bay by the end of this year.

"I am delighted to announce that the Coast Guard hasnotified me that a Sea Watch racon buoy Will be installed byJanuary 1, thus providing additional protection for vesselsheaded for the Port of Houston," said CongressmanEckhardt, who represents the Houston Ship Channel area.

Mr. Eckhardt called the problem to the attention of theCoast Guard on June 1, and the notification of approval forthe installation was dated less than 45 days later.

D~tto.DUPLICATORS .Equipment Supplies Service ~H’.~.~

D P Systems, In~(7 ! 3 } 683-8224

2517 FAIRWAY PARK DR., SUITE 2QO HOUSTON, TEXAS 77092

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Gulf Coast Shipping Corporation recently held a luncheon aboard theM/V MORAYBANK, to commemorate Bank Line’s new U.K. - U.S. Gulfcontainer service. Guests at the luncheon included local importers,customhouse brokers, and local shippers. This new service wasspecifically designed for shippers in the Midlands and Southwestern partsof the U.K., giving them a direct shipping opportunity to the U.S. Gulfports. The service will offer an 11 day transit time from Cardiff, U.K. FourBank Line vessels will maintain the U.K. - U.S. Gulf service. Shownaboard the MORAYBANK during the luncheon are from left: Rene Parra,Sales Representative, Gulf Coast Shipping Corp; Capt. A.B. Osborne,Master of the Vessel: J.R. Curtis, Director of Port Operations, Port ofHouston, and Dale Miller, Sales Manager, Gulf Coast Shipping Corp.

N.Y.K. LINEEXPRESS SERVICE

GULF v:ORTS

JAPANGULF AGENTS

DALTON STEAMSHIP CORPORATIONHOUSTON ¯ GALVESTON * BEAUMONT ¯ DAU.J~

PORT ARll"IUR - NEW ORLEANS ¯ MEMPHIS - MOBILE

MYERS WAREHOUSE5 MINUTES TO SHIP CHANNEL

PHONE 672-8095

/

Complete Commercial Warehouse Service

No Congestion

¯ Custom Bonded

¯ Fireproof Construction

¯ Open 7 AM-Midnite

¯ Co-Pack Facilities

¯ 25 Foot Ceiling

¯ 275,000 Square Ft.

¯ Low Insurance

¯ Fire, Burglary System

¯ Pool Car Distribution

¯ 47 Truck Doors, 5 Rail

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

Ci]NCI]nlllA LINEDIRECT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO THE MIDDLE EAST

Calffng Jeddah ¯ Dubai ¯ AbuDabl ¯ Bahrain ¯ Kuwait ¯ Dammam ¯ Doha ¯ KhorramshahrAbadan Basrah (Other Ports On Inducement)

Refrigerated Space ¯ Containers Available

U.S. Gulf Agent:

DALTON STEAMSHIP CORPORATION710 World Trade Bldg. Houston, Tex. 77002

Tel.: (713) 228-8661

Offices In: Dallas, Beaumont, Galveston, New Orleans, Memphis

General Agents:

BOISE GRIFFIN STEAMSHIP CO., INC.One World Trade Center New York, N. Y. 10048

Suite 3811

Tel.: (212) 466-0100

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A delegation from the Indian Wheat Industry of India visited with Port of Houston personnelrecently to discuss the possibility of exporting wheat through the Port of Houston to India. The tripwas sponsored jointly by the Western Wheat Associates, U.S.A., Inc., and the Foreign AgriculturalService, U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Indian delegation is shown here at the Port ofHouston with C.A. Rousser, Jr. in the Port’s board room.

Fast transit timeto Southeast Asiahelps

...direct ser, Jce "o

Puerto Rico and the And Barber BIne Sea has the fastest transitCaribbean. time to Southeast Asia--26 days, New York

Only Sea-Land gives you somuch service to Puerto Ricoand the Caribbean. Directweekly sailings to San Juan.A fleet of containers andchassis always available todeliver your cargo.., door todoor. Regular dependablesailings between the U.S.,Canada, Europe, the MiddleEast, the Far East andJamaica, Dominican Republic,Trinidad, Haiti, Curacao andthe Windward, Leeward andU.S. Virgin Islands. Plus astaff of Sea-Land profes-sionals -- experts inCaribbean shipping. Moreservice TO the Caribbean.More coverage OF theCaribbean.

to Singapore.

All Barber Blue Sea sailings from the Gulfand Atlantic coasts are via the Suez Canal. Thatallows us to call at Singapore just 26 days afterdeparting New York.

you to saveAndthatallowsmoney on your in-shipment financingand to avoid the costs that latedelivery can entail.

..~..~ Whatever your cargo-contain-erized, palletized, unitized, bulk,

~ liquid bulk, break bulk, reefer,wheeled or heavy lift, our Comboclass vessels can get it there fast.

Save on your in-transit finance costs andsave the costs of late delivery...

The Sea-Land edge.., g~m

it shows up in your bottom line.

Call... Houston (713) 672-6651

40

?!iil ii~i’~ ’~i!i!!i!!~ii!ii!iiiii~!i!ii!iii!i!iii!ii!i!~i!iii!!iii!iiiiiiiii!iiiiii!iii~

You ship better on

Barber Blue SeaBARBER STEAMSHIP LINES, INC., General Agenta

17 Battery Place, N.Y., N.Y. 10004

(212) 825-6889/90

U.S. GULF AGENTS: Barber Steamship Lines, Inc., Houston and New Orleans

Port of Houston Magazine

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Repair ServiceOpens Facility

Port Houston Marine, Inc. hasopened its facility at the turning basinon the south side of the Houston ShipChannel, with docking for vessels up to600 feet and workshops for any kind ofship repairs.

Port Houston Marine offers servicesin ship repair and maintenance, electricmotor repair and rewinding, dieselengine repair, prefabrication ofstructural steel and piping systems,

erection of structures, piping systemsand machinery for petrochemicalplants, refineries and oil rigs. Thecompany also has a 100-ton derrickbarge for heavy lift capabilities. PortHouston Marine can performmaintenance and repair servicedockside and at sea.

The Helge Ringdal organization ofOslo and Houston, an independentinternational group which specializesin offshore oil, shipping and relatedfields, will be working on marketingwith Port Houston Marine, Inc.

Fast Cargo ServiceFROM HOUSTON AND NEW ORLEANS

FORTNIGHTLYto Kingston, Maracaibo, Aruba, Curacao

Barbados, Trinidad,Georgetown and Paramaribo

Agents:Houston, Mobile, New Orleans, Chicago, St. Louis, Dallas, Memphis,Atlanta ..................................... STRACHAN SHIPPING COMPANYPhiladelphia, Pittsburgh ............................... LAVINO SHIPPING CO,Baltimore, Norfolk .................................... LAVINO SHIPPING CO.Detroit, Cleveland ............... INTERNATIONAL GREAT LAKES SHIPPING CO.

Jloual fldherlands $leamship J~ompanu(Anlilles~

FIVE WORLD TRADE CENTER, NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10048

Ship Combi Line toandfromNorth Europe/UK. U. S. South Atlantic and Gulf ports

Get the BIG 3" Container. LASH¯ ¯ Conventional

Combi Line offers direct weekly express Container serviceto and from U.S. Gulf ports, Miami, North Europe/UK ...LASH every 17 days ...ocean to inland ports andmain rivers U.S.A. andEurope . .. regularlyscheduled multipurposecargoliners with heavy liftgear and reefer capacities.

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"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.

. :

TERMINALS ,.oJACK A. RAU

SUITE 124NORTHTIMBERS OFFICE BLDG.

4101 NORTH FREEWAYHOUSTON, TEXAS 77022

(713) 691 3041

Third St. at Hackensack 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 g480

100 Cambridge St.CHARLESTON, MASS. 02129

(Boston)(617) 241 849g

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iThe M/V EVER VALIANT, a vessel of Evergreen Line, made her first stop at the Port of Houston

recently, discharging 59 containers. The vessel which was built in Japan, measures 612 ft. long by83 ft. wide. This new "V" class vessel will go into Evergreen’s U.S. Gulf to Tawain-Korea service.While in Port the master of the vessel was presented a color plaque of the Port to commemoratethe occasion. Shown during the ceremony are from left: M.J. Hsu, Manager Auditing Section,Evergreen Line: Captain Cedric J. Siqueira, Traffic Manager, Hansen g Tidemann Inc." C.A.Rousser, Director of Trade Development, Port of Houston: Captain Shia Ming Kuei, Master of theVessel: Tom Gillespie, Line Manager, Evergreen Line; Dean H.C, Wu, Asst. Manager, Traffic Sec-tion, Evergreen Line, and Michael J. Hanrahan, Ocean Transportation, Hansen & Tidemann, Inc.

D~pEI4DABI’~ theDOCKSIDE GENERAL REPAIRS

Including Electrical and Refrigeration

Worldwide Recognition For Our Tank Cieaning 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

CUS10M~0USE gROKERS

q~l~OG ~e"~W+’ ~A+,oc~O~ .... ~A.,

’ ~t. New o~leanS, LO. "/0~ S0ggomp~~jInc. =:,o.,.°..~oustOIt~ Houslon, 1 e~. 7700~-

rea, Souhtwes’ ~g’1’01Gerlephone (713~72~ i Te|eX: 77-56063~NX: g10-881 .oto

FAobile .... -to 3e6m

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Port of Houston Magazine

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Raspberry Elected President New Latin ServiceJ.H. "Buddy" Raspberry of Houston has been elected Seatrain’s Latin American Service will inaugurate a new

President of the South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District of service from Houston to the Caribbean and Centralthe International Longshoremen’s Association.

The District, which extends from Wilmington, NorthCarolina to Brownsville, Texas, also elected RubenWheatley as Vice President, Benny Holland, Secretary-Treasurer and W.H. Hopkins Assistant Secretary-Treasurer.

|Texas Toll Free: 1-800-792-3208Outside of Texas Dial Toll Free: 1-800-433-3309

America with a combination roll on/roll off vessel early inSeptember.

The ship is equipped with two cranes capable of lifting 60metric tons. It can also accept oversized cargo, includingvehicles and heavy machinery.

STE[ :IRS LUMB[ :R CO.SCAFFOLD BOARDS (Call Collect: 1-713-569-8296)

PRESSURE TREATED WOOD PRODUCTSHEAVY TIMBERS ¯ PINE ¯ HARDWOOD

DRAGLINE MATS ¯ BOARD ROADCRATING LUMBER

PLYFORMWE SHIP ANYWHERE

Teague(813) 739-2740

Ontario, Canada(705) 457-2650

Houston(713) 466-3543Indianapolis(317) 545-7217Dallas(214) 241-0926

IPDon’t Tie Up Your Ship.24-hour service [] Radio-equipped vehicles [] Safest equipmentC Trained techniciansWe have 28 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.

HOUSTONoa, as675-3451

I~_ r-----I Orange ~2’4’234-6394"y....~L ~3;~35-5533~Ft. Worth ~ ~ PortArthur ~

817/268-2971~ ~---~ ~* ~. 713/727-8863 J

/~//_..-..- Beaumont ~rAIHouston z’~7 J~ll-’~ ~ ~’~P’~- 713 / 835-3837 -"Jm~kJ713/675 3451 ~ ~ ¯- 1 ~ "~,~~ NASA-Clear Lake ~lmJ

713/740-0281

NIGHT AND Bill Spitz Ed HadaockHOLIDAY NUMBERS: 723-1801 784-3456

September, 1978 43

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As time changed...°mHellenic has changed with the h es.

1938 HELLENIC-BREAK BULK 1958 HELLENIC-REEFERS

!i/

1968 HELLENIC-CONTAINERS1978 H ELLENIC- RO.RO

Red Sea~Mediterranean~Arabian/Persian Gulf/EastAfrlca/Ceylon-Burma

44

Meeting Tomorrow’s Needs Today

HELLENICLINES LIMITED

39 Broadway, New York(212) 482.2440

303 Great Southwest Bldg.Houston (713) 224-8607

2712 International Trade Mart.New Orleans [504) 581-2825

EXPRESS SERVICEReefers-Containers

Deep-Ta nks ~

Port of Houston Magazin~