Corps Names New Deputy Engineer George Rochen has been named deputy district engineer for project management for the U.S. Army Corps of Engi- neers Galveston District. A 33-year Corps employee, Rochen is re- sponsible for the Corps’ life-cycle management program, in- cluding the team of engineers overseeing the Rochen district’s $100 million annual civil works projects, which extend the length of the Texas Coast. Rochen served in the U.S. Army in Germany from 1954 to 1956. He returned to the United States to earn his degree in civil engineering SantaFe Installs 60 Miles of New Rail Santa Fe Railway has installed 60 miles of newrail on its transconti- nental main line in the Texas Panhandle. Rail was replaced on the line be- tween Higgins and Pampa, Texas. The $18 million project is part of Santa Fe’s $500 million capital im- provement program for 1993 and is the railroad’s largest single rail replacement project for the year. "Our track infrastructure capital expenditure programs were am- bitious in 1992 and remain am- bitious in 1993," says Mike Franke, vice president -- maintenance for Santa Fe. "Wewill replace approx- imately 260 miles of rail and install 1.4 million railroad ties this year. Other Projects In addition to rail and tie replace- ment projects, Santa Fe is perform- ing approximately 160 miles of under- cutting work on trackage throughout its 12-state system. Major rail yard construction and expansion projects include a new intermodal, carload and automobile distribution facility at Alliance, Texas, near Dallas-Fort Worth and new automobile facilities near Phoenix, Ariz., and San Bernar- dino, Calif. at Texas A&M University in 1960. He entered the Corps of Engineers training program in Galveston after graduating from college. Background His Corps assignments have in- cluded structural designer and specifications writer, project engineer for the Houston Ship Channel, area engineer for the Fort Point Area office in Galveston and chief of the operations section. Rochen was named chief of the Corps’ operations and maintenance branch in 1972 and held that posi- tion until he was namedassistant chief for construction -- operations division in 1980. He served as chief of the construction -- operations division from 1985 to 1992. For the past year, Rochen has served as the Corps’ senior civilian engineer. NOT THE )F TOMORROW. *:. AT CERES, IES SO THAT OUR CUSTOMERS IN THE FUTURE WE’RE FINDING BETTER SOLUTIONS TO CARGO HANDLING, MATCHINGNEW TECHNOLOGY TO MEET SPECIAL "NEFDS AND DEVELOPINGCOST EFFECTIVE, VALUE-ADDED SERVICES TO GIVE OUR CUSTOMERS MORE FOR THEIR DOLLAR. "~ THESE BENEFITS AND AN EXTENSIVE NETWORK OF PORT LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT NORTH AMERICA ALLOW CERES TO MAINTAIN A STRONG LEADERSHIPROLE IN THE INDUSTRY AND PROVIDETHE FINEST TERMINAL OPERATIONS AND STEVEDORING .~> SERVICES FOR MANY ~EARS TO I1:~ COME. ~.~. FOR MORE INFORMATION. ~i" lnnov~t~w Terminal O~eratmns and Oua~b~ Stevedor’r = Services CALLYOUR LOCAL CERES OFFICE. ,. Ma ~r p ,~s ,,~ ~v~.~ Am~,.~u 17
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Corps Names New Deputy EngineerGeorge Rochen has been named
deputy district engineer for projectmanagement for the U.S. ArmyCorps of Engi-neers GalvestonDistrict.
A 33-yearCorps employee,Rochen is re-sponsible for theCorps’ life-cyclemanagementprogram, in-cluding the teamof engineersoverseeing the Rochendistrict’s $100 million annual civilworks projects, which extend thelength of the Texas Coast.
Rochen served in the U.S. Armyin Germany from 1954 to 1956. Hereturned to the United States toearn his degree in civil engineering
Santa Fe Installs60 Miles of New Rail
Santa Fe Railway has installed 60miles of new rail on its transconti-nental main line in the TexasPanhandle.
Rail was replaced on the line be-tween Higgins and Pampa, Texas.The $18 million project is part ofSanta Fe’s $500 million capital im-provement program for 1993 and isthe railroad’s largest single railreplacement project for the year.
"Our track infrastructure capitalexpenditure programs were am-bitious in 1992 and remain am-bitious in 1993," says Mike Franke,vice president -- maintenance forSanta Fe. "We will replace approx-imately 260 miles of rail and install1.4 million railroad ties this year.Other Projects
In addition to rail and tie replace-ment projects, Santa Fe is perform-ing approximately 160 miles of under-cutting work on trackage throughoutits 12-state system. Major rail yardconstruction and expansion projectsinclude a new intermodal, carloadand automobile distribution facilityat Alliance, Texas, near Dallas-FortWorth and new automobile facilitiesnear Phoenix, Ariz., and San Bernar-dino, Calif.
at Texas A&M University in 1960.He entered the Corps of Engineerstraining program in Galveston aftergraduating from college.Background
His Corps assignments have in-cluded structural designer andspecifications writer, projectengineer for the Houston ShipChannel, area engineer for the FortPoint Area office in Galveston and
chief of the operations section.Rochen was named chief of the
Corps’ operations and maintenancebranch in 1972 and held that posi-tion until he was named assistantchief for construction -- operationsdivision in 1980. He served as chiefof the construction -- operationsdivision from 1985 to 1992. For thepast year, Rochen has served as theCorps’ senior civilian engineer.
NOT
THE
)F TOMORROW. *:. AT CERES,
IES SO THAT OUR CUSTOMERS
IN THE FUTURE WE’RE FINDING BETTER
SOLUTIONS TO CARGO HANDLING, MATCHING NEW TECHNOLOGY TO MEET SPECIAL
"NEFDS AND DEVELOPING COST EFFECTIVE, VALUE-ADDED SERVICES TO GIVE OUR
CUSTOMERS MORE FOR THEIR DOLLAR. "~ THESE BENEFITS AND AN EXTENSIVE NETWORK
OF PORT LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT NORTH AMERICA ALLOW CERES TO MAINTAIN A
STRONG LEADERSHIP ROLE IN THE INDUSTRYAND PROVIDE THE FINEST TERMINAL
OPERATIONS AND STEVEDORING .~>
SERVICES FOR MANY ~EARS TO I1:~COME. ~.~. FOR MORE INFORMATION. ~i"
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New Liner Service Sails to CaribbeanA newly formed liner service
called Associated Transport LineInc. offers sailings from Houstonand other U.S. ports to SouthAmerica and the Caribbean.
Associated Transport specializes inproviding breakbulk, parcel and proj-ect cargo service from U.S. Gulf andSouth Atlantic ports to the northerncoast of South America, as well asthe Caribbean. South American andCaribbean ports of call include des-tinations in Colombia, Venezuela,Guyana, Aruba and Trinidad.
James Ilardi Joinscomainers~’p age~~s
James Ilardi has been nameddirector of sales for Gulf service forContainership Agencies Inc. inHouston.
Ilardi previously was vice presi-dent in charge of sales and opera-tions for Care Shipping Inc. He hasworked in the internationaltransportation industry for 20 years.
Containership represents the Em-premar/Mediterranean Shipping Co.(MSC) joint service to SouthAmerica and MSC’s service from theU.S. Gulf to northern Europe.
PORT DATAMore than 45 million tons of petroleumand petroleum products movedthrough the Port of Houston in 1992.
John Demere is chairman andchief executive officer of the steam-ship line. He is former president ofColonial Marine Industries and hasworked in the maritime industry formore than 20 years.
Headquarters for Associated Trans-port are located at 363 North SamHouston Parkway East, Houston,Texas 77060. The company’s tele-phone number is (713) 445-2095.
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World Net LocatesOffices in Texas
World Net Associates has estab-lished its new international head-quarters in the Dallas area.
Marc De Cesare has been namedexecutive director of the company,which has 23 U.S. locations and 39foreign locations. World Net is aninternational partnership of customsbrokerage, air/ocean forwarding andlogistics firms.
The company’s address is 8411Sterling, Suite 101, Irving, Texas75063. The telephone number is(214) 621-1027, and the Fax numberis (713) 929-8731.
World Net is fully computerized,providing tracking, communications,customs and client interface capabili-ties. The company was established toprovide shippers with a unique andflexible range of services around theglobe. Centralized control allows thecompany to provide customized in-termodal logistics for its client base,which ranges from start-up to success-ful international corporations.
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While our methods and technologies havechanged over the years our approach to totalservice for our shippers and principals has not.We still operate with the credo companies thatserve better serve longer. The best endure.
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Transnave BringsSpecialized Vesselto Port of HoustonThe M/V ISLA SALANGO,operated by TransportesNavieros Ecuatorianos(Transnave) recentlymade its maiden voyageto Houston, stopping atthe Port of HoustonAuthority’s Turning BasinTerminal. Transnave usesships like the ISLASALANGO because theirdesign makes them idealfor serving oil wellexporters.Shown at a maiden voyage plaque presentation aboard the ISLASALANGO are (from left): Jorge Canavati, Port of HoustonAuthority; Luis Camacho Latorre, master of the vessel; PaulLindsey, Biehl & Co., agent for Transnave; and BarbaraVoorhees, mransnave.
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Michael Miller HeadsMarine Repair Firm
Michael Miller has been namedpresident of Intercontinental MarineRepair Co. Inc.of Houston.
Miller receiveda degree inmarine engineer-ing from theU.S. MerchantMarine Academyand a master’sdegree inbusinessadministration Millerfrom the University of St. Thomasin Houston. He has more than 16years’ experience in ship repair,vessel operations and management.
PORT DATAMore than 72 million tons of importand export cargo moved through thePort of Houston in 1992.
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Salesi to LeadEmployers Group
Bruno Salesi recently was electedpresident of the National Associa-
tion of Water-front Employers(NAWE). Salesi president andchief executiveofficer of Ship-pers StevedoringCo. of Houston.
NAWE, form-erly the NationalAssociation of
Salesl Stevedores, rep-resents a diversity of privatelyowned firms, including stevedores,marine terminal operators andrelated industries.
Salesi said his priorities as NAWEpresident will include making water-front employers more aware ofNAWE’s activities and to expand theassociation’s membership. NAWEalso will work with legislators andregulatory and administrative agen-cies in Washington, D.C., on issuesthat affect waterfront employers.Efforts Continue
"The association will continue toactively monitor the activities of thelegislators and all federal agencies inWashington, D.C, and it will con-tinue to actively participate in theenactment of all regulations andlegislation that may affect the water-front employers as a whole, for thebenefit of all NAWE members, bothlarge and small," Salesi said.
"Waterfront employers generatethousands of jobs and are in-strumental in helping to stimulate,promote and facilitate both exportsand imports," he said. "It is im-perative that the NAWE maintain anactive role in representing this largesegment of our economy."
Waterfront employers interestedin becoming members of theassociation may contact the NAWE’sWashington office at (202)296-2810.
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PORT DATAMore than 200 liner services callregularly at the Port of Houston, pro-viding easy access to more than 250ports around the world.
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Sabine CelebratesI5th Annitersary
Sabine International, a Houston-based foreign freight forwarder, cele-brated its 15th anniversary in July.
Founded by Sabine Bezem in 1978,the company handles a variety ofcargo, including agricultural prod-ucts, relief cargo and live plants.
Sabine Bezem is president-owner,and Frank Bezem is treasurer of thefirm. Sabine International is locatedat 6776 Southwest Fwy., Ste. 370,Houston 77074. The telephonenumber is (713) 977-0537, and theFax number is (713) 977-0912.
Ivaran AnnouncesRoy Keil Promotion
Roy Keil has been named IvaranAgency Inc.’s assistant vice presidentof sales for the Gulf and West Coast.
He works in Houston and is respon-sible for sales involving service be-tween the U.S. Gulf and West Coastand Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay,Paraguay and Venezuela.
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Biehl Represents New Service to RussiaBiehl & Co. Inc. has been named
agent in the U.S. Gulf and SouthAtlantic for a shipping group thatoffers service to Russia.
The Alyans/Tempo ShippingGroup of Companies of Istanbul,Turkey, appointed United StatesNavigation Inc. of New York aswestern hemisphere general agentsand Biehl as subagents for the serv-ice. The line is called America-Russia-Turkey Ocean NavigationShipping Lines (ART).Joint Ventures
Since the implementation ofglasnost policies, Alyans/Tempo hasbeen active in joint ventures withCommonwealth of IndependentStates ship owners. The group hasits own agency network in theMediterranean/Black Sea/inlandpoints, running a fleet of approx-imately 70 river-class vessels. Hav-ing the short-haul port and interiorinfrastructure in place, Alyans/Tem-po decided to enter the long-haulmarket with ART Line.
The service commenced with thearrival of the M/V TIKSI which call-ed at Houston in July. From theUnited States, the ship was schedul-ed to sail for ports in the EasternMediterranean/Black Sea areas.
MSC Launches NewGulf~Europe Service
Mediterranean Shipping Co. (MSC)expected to launch its U.S. Gulf-to-Northern Europe service in July.
Three 1,000-TEU vessels will bedeployed in the service, calling atMiami, Houston and Charleston andthe European ports of Antwerp,Bremerhaven and Felixstowe. MSCalso will provide relay service be-tween the Gulf and Eastern Mediter-ranean; Middle East; West, Southand East Africa; Indian Oceanislands and Australia.
Mediterranean Shipping operates atotal of 11 vessels: four in theNorth Atlantic-to-Europe service;three in the South Atlantic/Gulf toNorthern Europe; and four in ajoint service with Empremar be-tween the U.S. West Coast andSouth America.
Vessels in the ServiceThe TIKSI is a RO/RO vessel with
a 15,648-ton deadweight capacityand a ramp with a 56-ton loadingcapacity. The ship also has three20-ton and two 40-ton cranes forheavy lift cargo.
A second oceangoing vessel, a multi-purpose "tween-deck ship" named theM/V SANTIAGO DE CUBA, also
will be deployed in the service."The trade potential between
North America and the Com-monwealth of Independent States isenormous," says Frank Cangemi,president of United States Naviga-tion Inc. "Our organization ispoised and ready to assist with thedevelopment of trade to theregion."
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POL Revamps Servicefrom U.S. to Europe
Polish Ocean Lines (POL) hasmade some changes in its NorthAmerica-to-Europe service, havingreached a space sharing agreementwith Atlantic Container Line andMediterranean Shipping Co.
The North Atlantic service hasbeen expanded to include weeklydirect calls at Boston and Ports-mouth. The carrier also has in-creased its direct service fromBaltimore and New York to twiceweekly. The new calls were sched-uled to begin the first week in July.Gulf Service
POL also offers a South Atlantic andGulf Service with direct calls at Hous-ton, Charleston, Miami and Savannah.
"Circumstances in the interna-tional transportation industry re-quire cooperation among com-petitors to ensure the viability ofalternatives for shippers on bothsides of the Atlantic," says Barry In-dig, vice president of sales and mar-keting for Gdynia America Line, whichis POL’s North American general agent."We see this arrangement with ACLand Mediterranean Shipping as anecessary step in this process."Customers Benefit
"POL’s customers will benefitfrom this arrangement becausedirect call ports have been added,transit times reduced and frequencyof sailings increased."
The revisions have necessitatedchanges in stevedoring locations insome ports and the addition ofothers not previously served byPOL. However, the line will con-tinue to use the Port of HoustonAuthority’s Fentress Bracewell Bar-bours Cut Container Terminal forits service from Houston.
Jacintoport RoofRepairs Finished
EMC Services Inc. recently finishedrepairing the roof of the transit shedat PHA’s Jacintoport Terminal.
The roof developed holes as a re-sult of cargo-handling operations pre-viously performed in the shed. Therepairs were necessary to protect anelectrical switch gear in the shedfrom rain. The repairs cost $30,000.
Karen Moon Honored DuringTransportation WeekKaren Moon of Zim-American IsraeliShipping Co. recently was namedHouston’s Transportation Person of theYear for her contributions to thetransportation industry. The honor wasannounced during a luncheon that waspart of National Transportation Week,observed from May 16 to 22. Here,Moon accepts the award from BobClark, chairman of the NationalTransportation Week in Houston.
M/V MARN! Makes Maiden Call at" Houston’s llTundng Basin Terminal
The M/V MARNI, chartered by Myers: World Projects International Inc., recently
made its maiden voyage to the Port of¯ Houston. The ship owner purchased the
vessel from a Korean company, thenrenamed it MARNI. The vessel loaded
¯ construction equipment and materials atWharf 32 in the Port of Houston Authori-ty’s Turning Basin Terminal. The cargo
; was destined for an expansion project in-" Diego Garcia, an island in the Indiani Ocean. Shown at a plaque presentation; aboard the vessel are (from left): Nikolas; Skinitis of Marine Spirit S.A., the vessel
owner;, Lars. Riise of Riise Shipping," agent for the vessel; Spyro Haralabus,
master of the vessel; Phillip Kaisharis ofMyers; John Horan, Port of Houston
: Authority; Nick Jacomides, Myers; John; Rouse, Myers; and Gary Campbell ofi Lexus Maritime Inc., an associate of the
ship owner.
Port Authority Honors Employees. at Annual Picnic
The 1993 Port of Houston Authority(PHA) employee picnic provided PHAstaff an opportunity to relax andrecognize outstanding employees.In the top photograph, Port Commis-sioner Robert Gillette (left) presents
¯ the PHA Executive Director’s Award¯ for safety awareness to Warren¯ Roberds of the central maintenance¯ department.
¯ In the middle photo, Gillette presents¯ the Star Award for safety to Michael¯ Schubert of the port police. Not pic-¯ tured is Caroline Jones, who received
the first annual PHA Customer Serv-eice Award.
PHA Employees take a ,spin on a fire truck atBuckhorn Ranch, site of .the 1993 PHA picnic. ¯
Above: Attending the PHApicnic were (standing, from
o.left): Commissioners RobertGillette and Michael Solar;PHA Outstanding EmployeeJerry Rhame; CommissionerC.C. Smitherman; ManagingDirector George Williamson;and Commissioner HowardMiddleton. Seated are PHA’sDivisional Outstanding ~ ......
¯ Employees (from left): Mavis¯ Cousino, Carol Winkler,¯ Elizabeth Pylent end Rebecca¯ Case.
¯ Right: PHA’s Orin Rehorstentertains the crowd.
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Texas-size Boiler LeavesHouston for RussiaA Texas-size boiler destined forRussia recently was loaded at thePort of Houston Authority’s TurningBasin Terminal. The boilermeasured 50 feet long, 13 feet wideand 20 feet tall and weighed254,000 pounds, making it one ofthe world’s largest boilers to beshipped completely assembled¯ Theunit was manufactured by HolmanBoiler Works in Dallas and was tobe used to power a Russian fer-tilizer plant. Baltic Shipping Co.’sM/V STAKHANOVETS YER-MOLENKO transported the unit¯E.S. Binnings is sales agent forBaltic Shipping. Rice, UnruhReynolds is the vessel agent. NikouShipping arranged for transporta-tion of the piece.
PHA Representative Visits withMayor of Monterrey, Mexico
During a recent business trip toMonterrey, Mexico, Jorge Canavati(right), Latin America sales managerfor the Port of Houston Authority,visited with Monterrey Mayor Ben-jamin Clariond Reyes-Retana. Duringtheir meeting, they discussed oppor-tunities for increased trade betweentheir two cities.
Steamship Liner ServiceNote: Numbers in parentheses indicatesailing frequencies.
ABC Container LineAgent: Overseas Freight Corp.
Service: Europe, Southeast Asia,Australia, New Zealand (10)
ACLAgent: Atlantic Container Line
Service: Europe (7)Afrom Lines Ltd.
Agent: Biehl & Co.Service: West Africa, South & East
Africa, Mediterranean,Mideast (30)
Agromar LinesAgent: Smith & Johnson
Service: South America (21)America/Africa/Europe Line
Agent: Biehl & Co.Service: West Africa (30)
Antilles Lloyd Ltd.Agent: Colonial/Gulfship Marine Inc.
Service: Caribbean, Central AmericaArmoment hcnm
Agent: Armement Secam Texas Inc.Service: Mediterranean, Red Sea,
Persian Gulf, Far East (30)ASM Line-Arctic Shipping Mgmt. S.A.
Agent: Gulf & Eastern SteamshipService: South America (15)
Lykes LinesAgent: Lykes Lines
Service: South America (30)Europe (8), Far East (21),Mediterranean (14)South & East Africa (21)
Mnnrsk LineAgent: Maersk Line Agency
Service: West Africa, East Africa,Mediterranean, Mideast, India,Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka (14)Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia,Thailand, Far East, Europe (7)
Maragun LineAgent: Biehl & Co.
Service: South America (14)Marlmed Shipping Line
Agent: Jomaris Inc.Service: S. Mediterranean (30)
Mediterranean Shipping Co.Agent: Containership Agency Inc.
Service: South & East Africa (10)Mideast (30)
National Line(Companhla Marltlma Naelonal)
Agent: Gulf & Eastern Steamship &Chartering Corp.
Service: South America (15)Navconsa S.A.
Agent: Navicon-Texas Inc.Service: Central/South America
Nnvlcon LineAgent: Navicon-Texas Inc.
Service: Central/South AmericaNavlera Coatzacoalcos S.A. de C.V.
Agent: Mar-Tex ShippingService: Central America, Mexico (15)
Navlera Neptune S.A.Agent: Strachan Shipping Co.
Service: South America (30)Navinter Line
Agent: Biehl & Co.Service: South & East Africa (14)
Agent: Gulf & Eastern SteamshipService: West Africa (7)
Spanish LineAgent: Trasatlantica Agcy. (USA) Inc.
Service: Europe, Mediterranean (14)Sudan Line
Agent: Voigt & Co.Service: Mideast (30)
Surinam LineAgent: Ascona Shipping Co.
Service: South America, Caribbean (15)Tecomar
Agent:Service:
Phoenician Intl. Shipping Co.Europe, West Mediterraneanports
TLM LineAgent: Empress Shipping Agency
Service: Mediterranean, South & EastAfrica, India, Pakistan (7)Far East
Term LinesAgent: Kerr Steamship Co.
Service: West Africa (30)Tramarco
Agent: Strachan ShippingService: Central America (12)
TransnaveAgent: Biehl & Co.
Service Ecuador (14)Trans Freight Lines
Agent: TFL Sales Inc.Service: Europe (7)
Tropical ShippingAgent: Nikou Shipping
Service: Caribbean (7)United Arab Shipping Co.
Agent: Kerr SteamshipService: Mediterranean (17)
Mideast, India, Pakistan,Burma, Sri Lanka (10-14)South America
Universal Africa LinesAgent: Consolidated Steamship Agency
Inc.Service: West Africa (15)
U.S. Africa Line (Portllne)Agent: Overseas Freight Corp.
Service: West Africa (21)Waterman-isthmian Line
Agent: Waterman SteamshipService: Mediterranean, Mideast, India,
Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka,Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia,Thailand (25)
Wllhelmsen LinesAgent: Barwil Agencies (Texas) Inc.
Service: West Africa (21), South Africa(12); Far East (24); Australia,New Zealand (24)
WISCOIATL Joint ServiceAgent: Gulfship Marine Inc.
Service: Gulf/CaribbeanZlm Lines
Agent:Service:
Zim-American Israeli ShippingCaribbean, East & West Africa,Australia, Singapore, Thailand,Far East, Mediterranean (10)Near East (14)
The Steamship Liner Service is compiled frominformation provided by the listed companies.Changes should be submitted in writing to thePort of Houston Magazine, P. 0. Box 2562,Houston, Texas 77252-2562.
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