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U.S. Maritime Review HMI Completes Glomar Explorer Project Harbormaster Marine Inc. (HMI) has completed Phase One and Two of "Project Glomar Explorer" for Global Marine Drilling Co. and Intermarine Services. The 15-month project includes major upgrade and overhaul of the five existing thrusters, which were installed in 1971. HMI worked closely with Nautex Co. of Houston and Philadelphia Gear in the design and manufacture of new input pinion gear sets to accommo- date the increased horsepower. More than 90 percent of the assem- bly components for the thrusters were replaced. Phase Three of the project i scheduled to start in Septembei and will entail the installation o: drilling equipment. For more information Circle 98 on Reader Service Card TECHNICALLY SUPERIOR... 'TLM MARINE' The number one bearing choice for new-build and repair proven to deliver superior performance in the most demanding operating conditions • Engineered for life • Outstanding strength • Fast delivery - fast fitting • Time and cost saving • Approved by Classification Societies • Worldwide distribution network • Inventory held in all major shipbuilding centers Orkot Composites Orkot Inc. 2535 Prairie Road Eugene, Oregon 97402 USA Tel: (541)688-5529 Fax: (541)688-2079 Toll Free: 1-800-546-7568 Orkot Limited UK Tel: 44+(0)1709 376044 Fax: 44+(0)1709 374819 Members of the Busak + Shamban Group CLASSY SOLUTIONS TO MARINE INTERIORS • JMC wall and ceiling panelling • system for customized supply • cabin furniture, e.g. beds, pullman beds and sofa beds for the best in passenger and crew comfort • classified B-15 doors for cabins • stainless steel lining and ceiling meeting high require- ments on hygiene in galleys and pantries • floating floor for accom- modation and public areas INTERIOR SB A INTERIOR LTD FIN-10360 MUSTIO PHONE +358 19 3277 1 TELEFAX +358 19 3277 277 Circle 226 on Reader Service Card Circle 284 on Reader Service Card