The Women’s Transportation Club of Houston recently elected new of-ficers and directors for 1983-1984. On the night this picture was taken,the club honored all past presidents. Frances Bevill, who recently retiredfrom Stauffer Chemical Company and is the remaining charter member ofthe club, was the earliest past president in attendance. For the comingyear, the officers and directors are, from left, Lynn Gant of BancTEXAS,

first vice president; Ouida DeBruhl of Southern Pacific Transportation Co.,director; Joy Lloyd of ARCO Chemical Company, president; ZelmaKeenright, second vice president; Mildred Irby of Phillips Petroleum Com-pany, director; Norma Chastang of Eller & Company, Inc., treasurer; EffieHines of C&H Transportation Co., secretary, and Edna Dean of Con-solidated Freightways, director.

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Two Argentine businessmen stopped by thePort of Houston Authority executive officebuilding recently to talk with members of the PortAuthority trade development staff. The gentlementhen toured Port Authority facilities. Pictured,from left, are Tamas I. Vero, president of CorasDo Brasil, and Guillermo E. Erdei, president ofCoras S.A. Argentina.

General sales bossnamed by Lykes

Frank J. Baragona has been namedgeneral sales manager for Lykes Bros.Steamship Co., Inc.

Prior to joining the company,Baragona, 31, held various positions inNew York, Chicago and New Orleanswith Delta Steamship Lines, Inc., themost recent of which was director ofsales at the regional headquarters inNew Orleans. Joining Delta in 1975 as asales assistant, he also served as a salesrepresentative and assistant to the vicepresident of traffic.

Baragona was awarded a bachelor ofscience degree in administra-tion/business from Louisiana TechUniversity at Ruston, La.

Transport expositionslated in Rotterdam

Ports from around the world, com-panies catering to the port/shipping in-dustry, and representatives of thevarious transportation industries canshowcase their services before an inter-national audience at the "Ports andTransport" exposition scheduled forJune 4-7, 1984 in Rotterdam.

Visitors will be able to compare ports,cranes, warehousing techniques,transshipment methods, forklifts andeven tailor-made insurance policies. Formore information, write: Ahoy’, Zuider-parkweg 20-30, 3084 BB Rotterdam,Holland.

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The M/V BERGE HELENE made its maiden voyage to the United Stateswhen it called on the Port of Houston recently. The 69,420 d.w.t.-ratedvessel is 815 feet long and 106 feet wide. Sig Bergesen D.Y. of Norwayowns the vessel that loaded 56,500 metric tons of corn. In attendance atthe traditional presentation of the maiden voyage plaque are, from left,Robert L. Zajicek, manager of the full cargo and tanker division for

Southern Steamship Agency, Inc., agents; Port Commissioner W.D.Haden II, honorary consul of Norway; Capt. Mikael Botnen; Harald Midt-tun, dean of the Houston consular corps and consul general of Norway,and Walter Drake, general manager of the West Gulf for Southern Steam-ship Agency.

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Johns electedas MaritimeCouncil chairman

The board of governors of the Na-tional Maritime Council has chosen R.Kenneth Johns as its new chairman.Johns, president of Sea-Land Service,Inc., succeeds Charles I. Hiltzheimer,who is retiring from his position as chair-man of the NMC.

Johns has served as president of Sea-Land Service, Inc., since 1979, and hasheld a number of key managerial posi-tions during his 26-year career with thecompany. Sea-Land Service, Inc.

operates a fleet consisting of more than40 U.S.-flag vessels and 84,000 con-tainers.

The National Maritime Council is anonprofit trade association composed ofU.S.-flag carriers, shippers and maritimelabor, dedicated to the development of astrong, efficient, privately owned andoperated U.S.-flag merchant fleet, andto the growth of U.S. domestic and in-ternational trade.

These are just a few of the more than 100 persons from Houston’s sh pp ng community, consulatesand trade offices who attended a reception recently at the Whitehall Hotel. The fete was jointly spon-sored by the Maritime Committee of the Houston World Trade Association and the Propeller Club. Pic-tured above are, from left, R.L. Clark, general manager of the West Gulf for Delta Steamship Lines, Inc.;Norman Fish, manager of Gulf & Eastern Steamship and Chartering Corp.; Donald and Donna Thomasof Blue Marine Transportation, Inc., and Yemil Zarzar, vice president of Gulf & Eastern.

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Matatec Servicesopens, appoints Comer

Matatec Services U.S. has appointedDoug Comer as U.S.A. representativeheadquartered in Houston.

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Lawrence M. Gilberthas been named su-perintendent, Hazard-ous Materials Con-trol-Eastern Region,for Southern PacificTransportation Co. atHouston. He began hisrailroad career in theEngineering Depart-ment at Houston in1946. In 1974 he wasnamed superinten-

dent, Hazardous Materials Control at Houston,followed by superintendent, Damage Prevention& Loading Services, in 1978. A native of WestMonroe, La., Gilbert attended Texas A&M Univer-sity. He is certified as an instructor by the TexasCommission on Fire Prevention Personnel Stand-ards, and serves as an instructor at Texas A&Mand the Houston Fire Academy. He is a memberof the Channel Industries Mutual Aid and the FirePrevention Committee of the Houston Chamberof Commerce.

Norton, Lilly names VPfor Gulf Region

Norton, Lilly Co., Inc., has ap-pointed Marion A. Leonard as vicepresident, Gulf Region.

Leonard will be headquartered inHouston and assumes his position afterserving as vice president of Norton,Lilly’s bulk ships and tanker division inNew York.

Xtra names managerXtra, Inc., has announced the promo-

tion of George Lopez to generalmanager Gulf/Southern region.

He is responsible for the Gulf area, in-cluding Houston, and for the Southernarea. Lopez operates out of Miami.

The M/T LAZARO CARDENAS II made its maiden voyage to the Port of Houston recently, bringing200,000 barrels of gasoline from Mexico to Oiltanking of Texas, Inc. The vessel, which flies the flag ofMexico, is named after a former president of that country. William McCauley, operations manager forEvans Steamship Agency, Inc., agents for the vessel, said the voyage is an indication that Mexico isstepping up its shipping operations. The 44,000 d.w.t.-rated vessel is 617 feet long and 93 feet wide.The vessel was launched in 1982. Shown during the presentation of the maiden voyage plaque are,from left, Jay Willows, agent for Evans, Capt. Alfaro Davila Fernando, and McCauley.

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Standing before a Christmas tree, persons associated with the HoustonInternational Seamen’s Center present gift boxes to two seamen who weretaking advantage of the center’s many activities. At Christmas time, thecenter is decorated and shoe boxes are stuffed with items a seafarer findsquite necessary while spending those lonely days on the high seas. TheDiocesan Council of Catholic Women had approximately 110 women on

hand to decorate the center and stuff boxes. The group has been doingthis since the 1960s. Shown during the presentation of the boxes are, fromleft, Sister Rachael, a chaplain at the Seamen’s Center; Pat Oldham, presi-dent of the Diocesan Council; a seaman; lone Morosin, international affairschairman for the council; another seaman, and Fr. Rivers Patout, a RomanCatholic chaplain.

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Wharves 16-18, Delta Steamship Lines ............................... 227-5101Wharves 19-20, Kerr Steamship Co ................................... 521-9600Wharves 21-22, New Terminal Warehouse Corp ................... 928-5071Wharves 23-26, Strachan Shipping Corp ............................. 683-3500Wharves 27-29, Biehl & Co ............................................. 688-7700Wharves 30-31, Lykes Bros. Steamship Co ......................... 227-7211Wharves 41-48, Southside Services ................................... 921-6187Manchester No. 2 Hans T. Muller ...................................... 921-1698

HARBOR TUGSBay-Houston Towing Co., 2243 Milford ............................. 529-3755Intracoastal Towing & Transportation Corp.,

1520 Texas ........................................................ 227-2297Suderman & Young Towing Co., World Trade Bldg ............... 227-1128

HARBOR MOORINGHouston Boatmen, Inc., 6348 Mayfair ................................ 473-1731Houston Mooring Co., 7437 Canal .................................... 921-4488

BARGE LINES & TOWINGAlamo Barge Lines, Houston Natural Gas Bldg ..................... 651-1071Anderson Petroleum Transp. Co., Inc., 6200 Richmond Ave... 784-2970Arthur Smith Corp., 3000 S. Post Oak, Suite 1320 ................ 871-0080Bacon Towing Co., Inc., 3511 Watters ............................... 941-1020Barge Transport Co., 1818 McKinney ................................ 658-0690Bayou City Barge Lines, Inc., 6910 Fannin .......................... 797-9410Bludco Barge & Towing, Inc., 3502 Broadway ..................... 644-1595Buffalo Marine Service, 8205 E. Erath ................................ 923-2106Bugsier Towing & Salvage, 1700 West Loop South, Ste. 1155...871-0907Bulkfleet Marine Corp., 1800 West Loop South, Ste. 1600 ....... 840-1100Coastal Towing, Inc., 7790 Braniff .................................... 644-7321Cougar Towing & Marine Services Corp.,

17644 Lake Shore Dr., Channelview ........................ 452-2456Crowley Maritime Corp., 340 North Belt E ........................... 931-1100Dillingham Maritime, 11767 Katy Frwy., Suite 500 ................ 531-1112Dixie Carriers, 1717 St. James ......................................... 622-5502Dravo Mechling Corp., 9000 S.W. Freeway ......................... 981-4832Federal Barge Lines-Div Pott Industries, Inc.,

9225 Katy Frwy., Suite 206 ................................. 464-8880Fleeting Service, Inc., 9847 Lawndale ................................ 473-4445Gissel J.S. & Co., 8205 Erath .......................................... 923-5571Goliath Shipping (America) Inc., 10575 Katy Frwy., Ste. 206 ... 984-8884Gulf Canal Lines, 9225 Katy Frwy., Suite 206 ...................... 464-8880Hollywood Marine, Inc., 300 Jackson Hill ........................... 868-1661Houston Barge Line, Inc., 6868 North Loop East .................. 673-0551International Marine Transportation Inc.,

5909 West Loop South, Suite 655 ............................. 675-8984Leevac Marine Transportation, 2420 Yorktown .................... 871-0583Willem Muller Americas, Inc., 17150 Butte Creek ................... 893-6059National Marine Service, Inc., 3710 Dacoma ........................ 688-1481Ocean Transportation Services, Inc.,

11767 Katy Frwy., Suite 500 .................................. 531-1112Ohio River Co., 5100 Westheimer, Suite 200 ....................... 965-9620Patton William B. Towing Co., 1101 Friendswood Dr ............. 482-7541Rio Marine, Inc., 2102 Broadway ...................................... 649-3232SCNO Barge Inc., 652 N. Belt East, Suite 115 ...................... 820-3194Stapp Towing Co., Inc., 3513 Dickinson ............................. 337-2551Transportation & Logistics Co., 6776 Southwest Frwy ............ 782-2700Valley Line Company, 9801 Westheimer, Suite 807 ................ 266-7373

SHIP BUILDERS & REPAIRERSAutomated Marine Propulsion Systems,

517 S. 16th St., LaPorte ........................................ 471-9110Baltic Marine, 7217 Almeda-Genoa ................................... 991-5498Bludworth Bond Shipyard, 8114 Hockely ........................... 923-2001Bludworth John Marine, Inc., Ship Channel ......................... 473-5561Cadena, Inc., 7280 Wynnwood ........................................ 880-1624Cobro International, Inc., 6501 Ferris St., Bellaire ................. 668-1801Ecofx, Inc. 502 Highway 146, LaPorte ............................... 479-0632Harrisburg Machine Co., 8201 Cypress ............................... 928-5911Houston Ship, Inc., 5630 North Dale ................................. 644-5221MacGregor Land & Sea Service, 5737 Ransom St ................. 641-3506Marine Engrs. & Conslts. of Houston

4600 Post Oak PI., S. 200 ...................................... 871-8557Marine Maintenance Industries, Inc., 8201 Cypress ................ 928-5911Marine Repairs, Inc., 1316 76th ........................................ 928-5409Navire Cargo Gear U.S., Inc., 8201 Cypress ........................ 928-2336Newpark Ship Building & Repair, Inc., Brady Island ............... 928-5051Platzer Shipyard Inc., Industrial Rd .................................... 453-7251Poangra Industries, 16201 Wood Dr., Channelview ............... 452-5841Port Houston Marine, 7220 J.W. Peavy Drive ...................... 926-9601Southwestern Barge Fleet Service, Inc., 18310 Market ............ 452-5857T.M. Marine Repairs & Ind. Cleaning, 5645 Ransom St .......... 645-3553Todd Shipyards Corp., Industrial Rd .................................. 453-7261Twins Marine Repairs & Supplies, [nc.6720 Mayfair .............. 641-0351United Marine Repairers, Inc., 6818 Navigation .................... 921-5315World Ocean Marine. P.O. Box 1584 (LaPorte) ..................... 470-1325Viking Services, Inc., P.O. Box 1266 (Friendswood) .............. 996-9325World Wide Diesel, Inc., 9717 Chemical Rd ......................... 474-2517

NON-VESSEL OPERATINGCOMMON CARRIERS

Aquatran, Inc., 68-23 Fulton ........................................... 697-2451Cari-Cargo International, P.O. Box 680521 ......................... 583-8750CMFI (Common Market Forwarders Intl.,309 World Trade Bldg ................................................... 224-5175

Damco Offshore (Texas), Inc., 500 Dallas, Suite 500 .............. 654-1610Econocaribe Consolidators, Inc., 6121 Fulton ....................... 699-3870Greene Companies International, Inc.,

3100 Timmons Lane, Ste. 201 ................................ 960-1013Interlink Systems, Inc., 8201 La Porte Frwy. Suite i00 ........... 928-6554KAM Container Line, 8505 N. Loop East, Ste. 105 ................ 671-0505................................................................................. 699-3605Katy Van, 15810 Park Ten Place, Suite 390 ......................... 492-8571Leschaco Inc., 85523 Katy Frwy., Suite 223 .......................... 932-0879McGregor Sea & Air Services Ltd., 2700 Greens ................... 590-6000McLean Ocean Shipping, 18500 Lee Rd., (Humble) .............. 446-0021Norseman Line, 609 Fannin, Suite 417 ............................... 229-8671Pantainer Express, P.O. Box 60164AMF ............................ 446-0600Ryder Truck Lines, 1235 Gazin Rd .................................... 675-5344S.A.I.L. Shipping Systems, 1111 N. Loop West, Suite 960 ...... 869-8789Sea Cargo International Inc., 2700 Greens Rd. Bldg. M .......... 442-5001Strategic Transportation Co., Inc., P.O. Box 52800 ............... 681-8181Transconex, Inc., 9990 I-I0 East ....................................... 678-7044Transmodal, Inc., 1235 North Loop West., Suite 720 ............. 880-0734Unimodal Inc., 1314 Texas Ave ........................................ 223-5493Votainer, Inc., 6821 Fulton ............................................. 692-7242Worldwide Freight Services, Inc. 505 North Belt E., Ste. 320 .... 591-0271

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