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Newsmakers THE AMERICAN SALVAGE ASSOCIATION, (ASA), Washington, D.C., announced new leaders for 2007-2009. John A. Witte, Jr., executive vice president of Donjon Marine Co., Inc., Hillside, N.J., has been elected president of the ASA. Mauricio Garrido, managing director of Salvage for the Americas for Titan, a Crowley Company, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., has been elected ASA’s vice president, and Tim Beaver, president of Gloabl Diving & Salvage, Inc., Seattle, Wash., has been elected secretary/treasurer. Heerema Holding and the supervisory board of INTEC Engineering, Houston, Tex., have named Edward M. Smith Chief Executive Officer of INTEC Engineering. Smith replaced Bruce Crager. Crowley Maritime Corporation, Jacksonville, Fla., announced the promotion of Robert (Bob) Rousseau to vice president of Intermodal, a newly created position in the company’s liner services segment. Rousseau, a 31-year Crowley veteran, will oversee all inland transportation. Mauricio Garrido ASA/ Titan Robert Rousseau Crowley Maritime Doug LoFranco Wheelabrator Group The Wheelabrator Group, Burlington, Ontario, named Doug LoFranco vice president of Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Sales in North and South America. Wheelabrator Group is a global provider of surface preparation and finishing solutions. Incat founder and chairman Robert Clifford has been named the recipient of the Export Leadership award. Clifford was recognized for his contribution to the Tasmanian Export Industry. Don Johnson and Clare Petrich were both elected to the Port of Tacoma Commission, Tacoma, Wash., during its’ general election in November. Petrich had previously been elected to the Port Commission in 1995, Johnson is new to the position. Climax Portable Machines Tools, Inc., Oregon, a provider of comprehensive and on-site machining solutions, announced that Scott Simmons has joined the company as vice president of manufacturing. In addition Brian Harris has also joined as its vice president of sales. Robert Kurz has been named President of American Shipping Corporation (ASC), a subsidiary of the Aker American Shipping ASA, Philadelphia, Pa. Subscribe To: Visit: www.marinelog.com/ docs/register.html • Requesting a new subscription • Renewing an existing subscription • Address Changes Or Call: 1-800-895-4389 38 MARINE LOG DECEMBER 2007 www.marinelog.com http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/register.html http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/register.html http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/register.html http://www.donjon.com http://www.donjon.com http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/register.html

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Marine Log - December 2007 Contents Editorial Second Thoughts Update Inside Washington Warning: Shipbuilding Over-Supply by 2011 Steely Resolve: Cutting Injuries What’s on Your Mind? Newsmakers Tech News Contracts Events InfoDirect Website Directory ML Marketplace Last Word

Marine Log - December 2007

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