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A 23-member City of Westminster, England,Chamber of Commerce Trade Mission visitedHouston recently to develop business relationswith area industrialists and businessmen. Amongthose at a reception given by British ConsulGeneral Gerald Simpson were, left to right, Pat-rick Bradley, managing director, Pope & BradleyLtd., custom tailors; J. P. Turner, executive direc-tor, Port of Houston; Miss Peta Brennan-Thorpe,managing director, Thorpe (Group Services) Ltd.,lithographic printers, and Merle Crockard, vicepresident, International Department, Bank of theSouthwest, Houston.
Cunard To ResumeWestward Express
Cunard Brocklebank Services will re-sume westbound express services fromLiverpool and Glasgm~. direct to U. S.Gulf Ports ~ith the arrival of the firstvessel. M. V. NORD1A, scheduled in theGulf lhe latter part of December, TexasTransport & Terminal Co., Inc., Gulfgeneral agents for the line, has an-nounced.
Beginning in January, sailings willbe Oll a regular twice-monthly basis,with the ,11. V. J1ASIR,4tl sailing Liver-pool on January 2 and the M. V.31ATURATA sailing January 15. Thevessels have refrigerated and deep tankspace available. Principal ports of dis-charge will be Houston, Galveston, NewOrh’ans, Louisiana, and Mobile.
AGENCY IS NAMEDTransatlanlic Shipping Agency, Inc.
has been appointed managers for theBeige-American Line’s new service tobe inangurated from the Continent toU. S. South Atlantic and Gulf of Mex-ico ports.
LONGHORNTRANSFER SERVICE, INC.SPECIALIZI NG~IMPORT/EXPORT TRUCKING
7112 Avenue C Houston, TexasWA 6-2661
"Perfection m Performance is Achieved Onlyby Experience"
DECEMBER, 1967
Fast Regular Cargo ServiceHOUSTON, NEW ORLEANS, MOBILE
WEEKLY
to La Guaira*, Curacao* and Trinidad*
FORTNIGHTLY
to Maracaibo*, Aruba, Guanta, Barbados,Georgetown* and Paramaribo*
*Fortnightly from Mobile
Agents:Houston, Mobile, New Orleans, Chicago, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Dallas, Kansas City,Memphis, Atlanta ................................ STRACHAN SHIPPING COMPANYNew York, Detroit ..................................... FUNCH, EDYE & CO., INC.
llmjal ilelherlands $leamship bmpanu25 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, N. Y. 10004
FEDERAL BARGE ’ROVES "The floatedton is the chea with the twomost powerful in the world!
The M/V A/~4ERICA~-9,000 h.p. ¯ The M/V UNITED STATES--9,000 h.p.
Whatever your commodity--Wherever il is going along the rivers--FBL will get it there.,. Economically--Efficiently--Dependably.
611 EAST MARCEAU STREET, ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI 63111 rFnlOffices: New York, Chicago, Kansas City, New Orleans,Memphis, Minneapolis, Houston; Mobile and Fairfield, A|a.
FEDERALBARGE
LINES, INC.
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Admiral CraikTo Head Academy
Rear Admiral James D. Craik, formercommandant of the 8th Coast GuardDistrict, has been named superintendent ..............
iiili; i i ;iiof the Texas Maritime Academy at GaI ..........
vcston. Craik, who retired from theCoast Guard earlier in the year, succeeds ....Captain Bennett M. Dodson, U SN .......who established the Academy in 1962,and who is now retiring. Craik’s ap-pointment became effeclive November 1.
Ship via Port of Houston I
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FEARNLEY & EGER, Oslo, Norway
Fast Freight, Reefer, Deep Tank and Passenger Service
U.S. GULF / FAR EAST SERVICERegular Sailings From:
HOUSTON ¯ GALVESTON ¯ BEAUMONTMOBILE ¯ NEW ORLEANS
ALSO OTHER TEXAS PORTS AS CARGO WARRANTS
MANILA ¯ HONG KONG ¯ BANGKOK ¯ SAIGON ¯ SINGAPORED JAKARTA ¯ PORT SWETTENHAM ¯ PENANG ¯ BELAWAN DELl
General Agents Agents:
FEARNLEY & EGER, INC. BIEHL & COMPANYSixth Floor, WORLD TRADE BLDG.,
29 Broadway, New York, N. Y. 10006 HOUSTON, TEXAS344-3770 CApitol 2-9961
His Royal Highness Prince Tu’ipelehake of Tonga(Friendly Islands) visited Houston recently as partof a tour of the United States at the invitation ofthe Department of State. Brother of King GeorgeTupou IV, whose coronation was celebrated onlylast summer, Prince Tu’ipelehake while in Houstonrenewed acquaintances with a friend of longstanding, James E. Windrum, right, who for morethan 5 years was Consular Agent of Great Britainon the Island of Tonga before his retirement fromthe British Foreign Service. In charge of localarrangements for His Highness were the offices ofthe Institute of International Education, headedby Mrs. Alice Reynolds Pratt, left.
- GENERAL SHIP REPAIR -
POANGRA ELECTRIC COMPANYMachinist, Boiler Makers, Riggers, Electric,
Diesel & Refrigeration ServiceBUSINESS PHONE WA 1-O526
Night NumbersMI 9-6340 NE 3-3852
BEN H. MOOREINSURANCE AGENCYBen H. Moore - William C. Moore
MARINE - CASUALTY - FIRECable: MOORDEEN
915 World Trade Bldg. CA 8-5227
6TH FLOOR WORLD TRADE CENTER
ESTABLISHED 1905
FERN LINE ............................... GULF/FAR EASTNOPAL LINE ............... GULF EAST COAST SOUTH AMERICANOPAL WEST AFRICA LINE ................ GULF/WEST AFRICAHAMBURG AMERICA LINE ......... GULF/CONTINENTALEUROPENORTH GERMAN LLOYD ........... GULF/CONTINENTALEUROPEOZEAN/STINNES LINES ............ GULF/CONTINENTALEUROPESIDARMA LINE ....................... GULF/MEDITERRANEANMAMENIC LINE .... GULF/WEST & EAST COAST CENTRAL AMER.SCINDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD ............ GULF/INDIA
HOUSTON’, TEXAS PHONE CA 2-9961REPRESENTING
OZEAN/STINNES LINES..SOUTH ATLANTIC/CONTINENTAL EUROPEBARBER MIDDLE EAST LINE ................ GULF/MIDDLE EASTFARRELL LINES .......................... GULF/AUSTRALIAMARINE EXPRESS LINE ...... GULF/EAST COAST CENTRAL AMER.KSC NEW YORK LINE ................... GULF/JAPAN/KOREAL. SMIT & CO.’s ............. INTERNATIONAL TOWING SERVICESMIT-LLOYD, N.V ..................... SUPPLY BOAT SERVICEC. CLAUSEN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD...LIVESTOCK CHARTER SERVICE
HOUSTON ¯ NEW ORLEANS ¯ GALVESTON ¯ BEAUMONT ¯ ORANGE ¯ MOBILE ̄ BROWNSVILLECORPUS CHRISTI ̄ MEMPHIS ¯ DALLAS
CABLE ADDRESS: BIEHL, HOUSTON . ¯ .TELEX 077-412 . ¯ .TWX 910-881-1711
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Nippon Yusen Kaisha--the N.Y.K. Line--andDalton Steamship Corporation held a reception
recently to honor the general manager ofN.Y.K.’s New York Branch, Mr. S. Kobayashl.
In the receiving llne to greet themore than 100 guests were, left to
right, A. Suguwara, assistant to Kobayashi;W. H. Prultt, general manager, Dalton;
Koboyashi; and Frank E. Cartwright, generalvice president, Dalton. N.Y.K. Line
maintains liner service between the U. S.and the Far East.
RAY F. HUETTE
Container ExpertIs Transferred
One of tile key men in Ihc develop-ment of the containership industry, l/ayF. Huette. who has been operations man-ager for Sea-Land Service. [nc.’s Hous-Ion terminal since, the company sailed itsfirst container \csscl lint years ago, haslransfcrred 1o Atlanta. Georgia.
"Thanks to the splendid co~peratumdeveloped t)(’t~een in(hlslry, commoncarriers and the Porh we pioneered acontainership sm’vice that we believespavined lhe current re~olution in Marl-lime Shipping. We lhink it is now pay-i,g dividends for this Port Iof Hous-Io11!. ,:lind will COtllilltle lo do so formany years lo come." Httette said in afarewell letter sent to Houston businessassociates.
GULF PORTS CRATING CO.Export PackingCommercialiMilitoryBoxing--Crating--Processing
HOUSTON: 1600 N. 75th St., WA 3-5551NEW ORLEANS: 2731 Chartres, 945-7975
ixie-u’ - -- Inc.StevedOre~’A Subsidiary of NORTON, LILLY & CO., INC.
CONTRACTING & CONSULTING STEVEDORESGENERAL, BULK & GRAIN CARGO HANDLING
CAR & BARGE LOADING and UNLOADING
NEW ORLEANS1338 INTERNATIONAL TRADE MART
TEL: 522-6101
HOUSTON GALVESTON203 MARINE BLDG. 512 U.S. NAT’L. BANK BLDG.
TEL: 222-9601 TEL: 765-9463
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Sailings weekly from U.S. gulfports to Brazil, Uruguay andArgentina.Every 10 days to West Africa.
Modern American-flag cargo liners offering dependableexpress services for refrigerated, bulk, dry, liquid, heavy-lift, containerized and general cargoes.
Delta Steamship Lines Inc. P.O. Box 50250. New Orleans, La. 70150 ̄ Hew York ¯ Washington ̄ Chicago * Houston
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,HELLENICL1NE~ LIMITED
40 VESSELSSERVE
HELLENIC SHIPPERSUNDER THIS
FLAG!
Frequent SailingsExpress Serviceto and from the
MEDITERRANEANRED SEA
ARABIAN GULFand
INDIAPAKISTANCEYLONBURMA
Refrigerated SpaceDeep Tanks ¯ Heavy Lifts
Passenger Accommodations
HELLENIC LINES LIMITED1133 Int’l. Trade Mart Tower
New Orleans 70130
Houston Agent
LE BLANC-PARR, INC.616 Cotton Exchange Building
CA 2-2259AREA CODE 713
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The new Hansa Line Motor Ship BIRKENFELS called Houston recently on her maiden voyage. Hermaster, Captain A. T. Dullens was presented the Port of Houston’s maiden voyage plaque for hisship by Houston Junior Chamber of Commerce representatives Ran Wade, right, and Robert Bacon,left, with O. J. Waggenspack, local manager of E. S. Binnlngs, Inc., line agents. The 500-foot longBIRKENFELS is one of a new class of six vessels being put into service by Hansa Line. She has a 150-ton heavy lift and two traveling cranes of 5-tons each.
Compania Sud Americana de VaporesExpress Freight Service From
HOUSTON ̄ GALVESTONMOBILE ¯ NEW ORLEANS
AND OTHER PORTS AS CARGO OFFERS
TO
ECUADOR ̄ PERUBOLIVIA ¯ CHILE
29 Broadway, New York, N. Y.Tel. (212) 943-8600
Gulf Agents
STRACHAN SHIPPING CO.NEW ORLEANS ̄ HOUSTON ̄ MOBILEGALVESTON ¯ CHICAGO ̄ ST. LOUIS
CINCINNATI ̄ DALLAS ̄ KANSAS CITYMEMPHIS ̄ ATLANTA ̄ MILWAUKEE
New Stevedoring
Firm OrganizedF r ation of ])ixie Stevedores, Inc.,
contracting and eonsuhing stevedores,was announced by a spokesman for thecompany who said thai operations beganlast month in the Gulf port cities of[touston. New ()rh’ans, Calw’ston andFreeport. Services available through theCompany’s f a e ili t i es include general.bulk and grain cargo handling as wellas car and barge loading and unloading.
l’]xeeutives of Dixie Stevedores, lne..
are G. Abaunza. Jr., l)resident; A. C.Ileam,y, general manager: and tlul)ertEden. chief stevedoring supervisor.
SHIP IS LAUNCHED
Safmarine’s sixth fully refrigeratedship, the S.A. ZEBE1) IELA. waslaunched recently at Heusden, Holland.The 10.395 ton vessel has more than50().()()0 cubit: f,’et of reef~’r space. Theseships norntally operate in lhe perishab]efruit trade betxveen South Africa and]’]u rl,p~, I_F.K.
PORT OF HOUSTON MAGAZINE
A new type of seismic exploration equipmentused in hunting oil was loaded aboard theArgentine Line’s M. V. ALMIRANTE STEWART atthe Port of Houston recently for shipment to theCuyo Basin area in Argentina’s Mandoza Prov-ince. Three large Dinoseis units, one of whichis shown being loaded aboard the vessel, as wellas a recording truck and other vehicles andequipment to be used by Index GeophysicalSurveys Corporation was shipped by HagemannIndustries, Inc. Strachan Shipping Co. are agentsfor the Argentine Line.
SILVER ANNIVERSARY
Fcarnh’y & Eger, hw.. eelehrated its25th anniversary on November 22.
The coml)any represents Fearnley Eger, Oslo, Norway. in the United Statesas general agent for the Fern Line bi-monthly serxice from the U.S. Gulf andWest Coast ports lo th’e Far East. Theyalso act as New York agent for Ozean/Slinnes Ifines which sail from the U.S.Gulf to Continental l).rts.
,11 ;£2 ;0.Telephone: CApltol 5-0531
HOUSTON, TEXAS
"A"C.T.O. tIRE
(Manila and Far East)
FRENCH LINE(French Atlantic)
HANSA LINE(Med./Red Sea/Perslan Gulf)
GRANCOLOMBIANA LINE
Central America, Colombia, Ecuador, PeruPanama via Cristobal
OFFICESNEW ORLEANS HOUSTON
MEMPHIS GALVESTONST. LOUIS DALLAS
CABLE: MAHCO FBM 2187
M. G. Maher & Co., Inc.Customhouse Brokers -- Foreign Freight Forwarders
Members: Custom Brokers & Forwarders Association of America, Inc.
Sanlln BuildingNew Orleans 12, Louisiana
Telephone: 529-5941TWX-504.822-5340
802 World Trade CenterHouston, TexasCApitol 4-8101
TWX-713-571-1283
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CORPUS CHRISTIFREEPORT
TEXAS CITY
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AN AMERICAN FLAG FREIGHTER
In other cities contact Lykes or Grace
Every 10 DaysFast, efficient cargo handlingfrom Gulf Ports to Panama*, theWest Coast of South America
GULF & SOUTH AMERICANSTEAMSHIP CO.
831 Gravier Street, New Orleans, Louisiana
*Southbound New Orleans/C. Z. cargo subject to special Bookingarrangements.
SINCE 1914
Export and Domestic CraLing
OFFICE MOVING AND STORING SPECIALISTS
TRANSFER & STORAGE COo812-20 Live Oak St. Phone FA 3-2323
The star of the institute of International Education’s "Ol~ Mexico" musicalpresentation that was held in the Houston Civic Center’s Jones Hall, VeronicaLoyo, charms two North European Consular representatives at a meeting inthe Houston WorJd Trade Club. At right is Belgian’s Consul General HermanJ. Matsaert, and at Jeff, Bernard Daugbjerg, Honorary Consul of Denmark.
Houston New OrleansISTINA Dec. 12 Dec. 15A Vessel Dec. 3 i Jan. 2
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GULF AGENTSWEST COAST LINE, INC.
1113 INTERNATIONAL TRADEMART TOWERNEW ORLEANS, LA. 70130 524-6751
HOUSTON NEW YORK GALVESTON817 WORLD TRADE CENTER 17 BATTERY PLACE 706 U.S. NAT’L BANK BLDG.
CA 3-4546 WHITEHALL 3-9600 SO 5-7353II
Dr. Warren Rose, left, Chairman of the Transportation Department inthe University of Houston’s College of Business Administration, was awardeda citation by the Propeller Club of the United States, during the Club’snational convention at Honolulu in October, for outstanding service in thefield of teaching and research in the field of transportation. Capt. JamesBaker of Lykes Bros Steamship Co. presented the award at a recent meet-ing of the Houston Propeller Club in the World Trade Club. Dr. Rose re-cently supervised and produced a study of the economic impact of thePort of Houston on the Houston area economy for the Navigation District.
Working Partner withthe Port of HoustonHelping develop ~,~1 k~ ’~the Houston- ~1~Gulf Coast area /~~
I~ HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER COMPANY
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PORT HOUSTON TRANSPORT CORP.6917 NAVIGATIONHouSTONwABLVD.1.416811, TExAsP" O. BOX 9296
U. S. CUSTOM BONDEDSPECIALIZING IN IMPORT & EXPORT HAULING
TRUCKS AND CARGO INSUREDBONDED PERSONNEL
Call Us on Your Local Transport Problemm
OALTON~STEAMSHIP
¯ , ...... ¯ .. , . . .--~J~~ CORPORATIONcoCa~’nYaeshp Yr~uenn~adter ;’fatq huee hM°nV°r’~¢ ~iDAveR:~l°sfmfhaedEdd~°eyS;aWh’l~ --4 ~ Sh/p Ago/,/s c~ 7-e//,,/na/ Opera/o/.~at the Port of Houston recently. The presentation was made by JuniorChamber of Commerce member Don Musick to the captain, center. Chiefofficer Shul Ching-Yao and second officer Teng Yu-Chen are on the right.The vessel came in ballast from her trials in Japan and loaded a full cargoof grain for Japan. Agents for the Taiwan-based steamship company areGulf Coast Shipping Corp.
WEST GULF EAST GULF7th Floor World Trade Center 2300 International Trade MartHouston, Texas 77002 New Orleans, Louisiar~a 70130Tel:CA 8-8661 ° TWX: 713-571-1521 Tel: 524-0701 ¯ TWX: 504-822-5024
gable "DALSHIP"
OFFICES IN: Beaumont ̄ Dallas, Galveston ¯ Memphis ̄ Mobile ¯ New York
Port Arthur ° In Mexico City--AgenciaTransoceanica de Vapores, S.A.
Shipping to South Africa?¯ ¯Ship the preferred way, via Safmarine’s direct scheduledservice by men who know their business and the country best.
Remember--on your next shipment save time and money
... go direct !
The S. S. CLIO, owned by Ionian Sea Operators, Inc., made her maidenvoyage to Houston recently where Junior Chamber of Commerce memberG. White, II, left, presented her master, Captain A. Chalikiopoulos, witha Port of Houston plaque to honor the occasion. Also on hand wereCaptain M. Macrls, owner’s representative from New York, and CaptainJ. R. Kaighen of Ayers Steamship Co., Inc., ship’s agents. The vessel lifted
eneral cargo for the Middle East.
N. Y. K. L!NoEThree Sailings per
JAPANESE PORTSDALTON STEAMSHIPCORP.
Gulf General Agents
Cable Address: "Dalship"
C~es InHouston ¯ Galveston ¯ Beaumont ¯ Port Arthur ¯ Dallas ¯ New
O,f, an, ¯ ~e~oh;~ ¯ Mobile
~ SOUTH AFR/CAN MARINE CORP. [N.Y.]
FROM: HOUSTON, GALVESTON, NEW ORLEANS. SAVANNAH, CHARLESTON.BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK. TO: CAPETOWN. PORT ELIZABETH..~AST LONDON, DURBAN, LOURENCO, MARQUES AND BEIRA.
DECEMBER, 1967 27
New Orleans Galveston HoustonVISHVA PREM Dec. 6 Dec. 8VISHVA TEJ Dec. 13 Dec.-~5 Dec. 17VISHVA KIRTI Jan. 5 ~ Jan. 7
SWEDISH ATLANTIC- WILHELMSENSwedish Atlantic Line, Gothenburg, Sweden and Wi]helmsen, also, Norway ~
Regular Freight and Refrigerated ServiceFROM GULF PORTS
to
LE HAVRE - ANTWERP - GHENT - ROTTERDAMBREMEN - HAMBURG
OSLO - GOTHENBURG - COPENHAGEN - MALMOSTOCKHOLM - HELSINKI - GDYNIA
STRACHAN SHIPPING COMPANYGENERAL AGENTS
Houston Office1400 Cotton Exchange Bldg. CA 8-1431
Other OfficesGalveston, Hew Orleans, Mobile, Miami, Port Everglades, Jacksonville,
Savannah, Dallas, Memphis, St. Louis, Kansas City,Chicago, Atlanta, Cincinnati
New York AgentsBarber Steamship Lines, Inc.--Swedish Atlantic Line
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CTI-Container Transport International Inc. nowhas special rail container cars in service in Europe,according to President Thomas G. Newman. Thecars may pass freely throughout Europe andcontainers loaded on them travel Tare-free. Thecars are designed to carry one 40-foot container,or two 20-footers, or a combination of smallunits whose combined length is less than 45-feet,11-3/10-1nches (13 meters). Capacity of the carsis 33 tons.
Maritime BooksAre Published
.at new treatise on "The Ocean FreightForwarder, The Exporter and the Law"has been published by Cornell MaritimePress, Inc. Said to be a first in its fieht,tile book ~.as ~ritlen by Gerald H. Ull-man. long-time counsd for the NewYork Freight Forwarders and BrokersAssociation. The book is priced at $5.
"Exporl/hnport Traffic Managementand Forwarding" bv Alfred Murr, pub-lished by Cornell _~’laritime Press, Inc.,is a new edition that has been updatedin every section. This handbook is acomprehensive coverage of the subjectsprepared by a man of broad practicalbusiness and teaching experience. Thisis a definitive work ~hich will mc’et theconstantly grmving need for informa-lion on this vital phase of internationalbusiness. The volume is $10 from thepublisher in Cambridge, Maryland21613.
"Ports of the World 1967" and"Tanker & Bulk Carrier World Direc-tory," two publications of interest toship owners and operators are now beingdistributed in the United States bv Johnde Graft, Inc.. 3~1 Oak Avenue, Tucka-hoe, N. Y. 10707. at $20.00 each.
"Ports of the World." published byShipping World Limited, London, givesa brief description of the world’s ports,giving localion, accommodations, ser-xiccs available, fees, requirements, localholidays and olher information usefulto calling vessels.
"Tanker & Bulk Carrier World l)i-rectory" is published by Terminus Pub-lications Limited, of London. It hastables of ~arious stalistics relating totanker operation, fleet size and buildingprograms, h also lists tanker terminals,giving location, number of herths~ waterdepth and maximum ship lengths. Themajor p(,rti(m of the book is an alpha-betical listing of all operating tankersand of bulk carriers of more than 20,000d.w.t., shouing size, flag, owner, andplace and date of building.
PORT OF HOUSTON MAGAZINE
A new hard hat to replace the one that saved his life was presented to John W. Berthelot, center,of I.L.A. local 1330 by the Mine Safety Appliances Company. Shown with the first local longshoremanmember of the Turtle Club, made up of people who have been saved by hard hats, are Ben Harris,left, president of Southern Stevedoring and Contracting Co. and C. E. Chester, right, superintendentin charge of Southern Stevedoring’s operations at Bethlehem Steel’s Jacintoport Terminal. Berthelot wasstruck on the head by a crane hook as he was working in the hold of a vessel unloading steel butthe helmet he was wearing, though severely damaged, saved him from the force of the blow.
Safmarine ExecsAre Promoted
South African Marine Corp. an-nounces lhe promotion ~)f the follcmingexecutives :
Charles B. Parkhil]. vice president-traffic from general traffic manager.
Captain Jo|m Molyneux. ~ice presi-dent marine from marine superintend-ont.
\Villiam Scalier. c.nlroller-secretaryfrom controller.
A. D. Sette. assistant vice president-sales from manager northhound sales.
COMPLETE TESTING ANDINSPECTION SERVICE
¯ AnalyticalChemists
¯ TestingEngineers
¯ MaterialsInspectors
¯ CargoSurveyors
¯ Spectro-graphicAnalysis
SHILSTONE TESTINGLABORATORY
1714 WEST CAPITOL AVE., HOUSTONOffices: Houston, New Orleans, Corpus
Christi, Baton RougeRepresentatives in all major cities
SWIFT/DIRECT SERVICE FROMUS GULF TO
LI VERP 00L
MA NCHES TER
HOUSTON ̄ COTTON EXCHANGE BLDG. CAPITOL 2-2259 - TWX - 910 881-2650
GALVESTON NEW ORLEANS ¯ DALLAS ¯ MEMPHIS
TheBANK LINE Ltd.Regular Service from
U. S. Gulf Ports to
A, straliaafld
~w/ealand¯ Brisbane
¯ Melbourne
¯ Auckland
¯ Lyttleton
¯ Sydney
¯ Adelaide
¯ Wellington
¯ Dunedin
lille
General Agents
BOYD, WEIR and
SEWELL, Inc.New York
I i i
Gulf Agents
STRACHAN
SHIPPING CO.
Houston - Galveston - Mobile
Memphls-New Orleans-Dallas
Chicago - Atlanta - St. Louis
Kansas City- Cincinnati
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HOUSTON STEAMSHIP AGENTSABAUNZA STEAMSHIP AGENCY
CORP.203 Marine Bldg., CA 2-9601
(See Norton, Lilly & Co.)ALCOA STEAMSHIP COMPANY711 Fannin, CA 4-6075
AMERIND SHIPPING CORP.110 Marine Building, CA 7-5335
American Export and Isbrantsen LinesCargo Ships and Tankers, Inc.Fabre LineIndependent Gulf LineSeaway Shipping Corp.Ship Services, Ltd. ; U.S. Bulk Carriers,
Inc. ; Western Agency, Inc.James W. Elwell & CompanyWestern Tankers CorporationClipper Marine CorporationWestwaters Management, Inc.Colonial Tankers Corporation
AYERS STEAMSHIP CO., INC.509 World Trade Building, CA 7-3261
Constellation LineFerrarhos LinesMaritime Company of the Philippines
BIEHL & COMPANY6th Floor, World Trade Building, CA 2-9961
Fern LineNopal Line (Northern Pan AmericanNopal West Africa LineHamburg American LineInsco Lines, Ltd.North German LloydOzean/Stinnes LinesSidarma LineMamenic LineScindia Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.Barber Middle East LineL. Smit & Co.’sSmit-Lloyd, N.V.C. Clausen Steamship Co., Ltd.Marine Express LineFarrell Lines
E. S. BINNINGS, INC.711 Fannin, CA 5-0531
C. T. O. LineFlota Mercante Grancolombiana, S. A.
(Grancolombiana Line)French LineHansa Line
BLETSCH STEAMSHIP CO.332 Shell Bldg., CA 5-1939
Orient Mid-East Line
CANADIAN-GULF LINE, LTD.P. O. Box 5355, WA 1-4196
Canadian-Gulf Line, Ltd.Montreal Shipping Co.Stockard Shipping Co.
CENTRAL GULF STEAMSHIPCORP.
711 Fannin, CA 4-6075Central Gulf-Mediterranean LineCentral Gulf-Red Sea LineCentral Gulf-Persian Gulf LineCentral Gulf-India/Pakistan LineCentral Gulf-World Wide Full Cargo Service
DALTON STEAMSHIP CORP.7th Floor, World Trade Building, CA 8-8661
Coldemar LineConcordia LineFinnlinesJugolinija LineN. Y. K. LinePolish Ocean Lines
DEEPSEA AGENTS, INC.Cotton Exchange Building, CA 4-9798
Stevenson LinesMarchessini Lines
DELTA STEAMSHIP LINES, INC.1300 Texas Avenue, CA 7-5101
Delta East Coast South America LineDelta West Africa Line
FOWLER & McVITIE, INC.Cotton Exchange Building, CA 4-9795
Maersk LineThe East Asiatic Co., Ltd.Antilles Shipping Co.
FUNCH, EDYE & CO., INC.814 World Trade Building, CA 7-1521
Blue Sea LineLondon Express ServiceScandinavian American LineNordana Line
GULF COAST SHIPPING CORP.204 Marine Bldg., CA 5-0869
China Merchants Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.Eddie Steamship Lines, Inc.Jugooceanija LinesRetla Steamship Co., Inc.Transamerican SS Corp.
GULF MOTORSHIPS, INC.1316 Cotton Exchange Bldg., CA 7-0215
China Union LinesCobelfret LinesWallenius Lines
HANSEN & TIDEMANN, INC.16th Floor, Cotton Exchange Bldg., CA 3-4181
Agrimar De PanamaBelgian African LineCorporation Peruana De VaporesDeppe Line/Belgian LineFederal Commonwealth LineFederal Pacific Lakes LineFred. O]sen Interocean LineManchester Liners Limited/
Irish Shipping LimitedMoran International Towing CorporationPacific Far East LineSouth African Marine CorporationSurinam Line
KERR STEAMSHIP COMPANY,INC.
506 Caroline CA 7-0165Columbus Line Australian ServiceKawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.Japan-Korea-Formosa, Hong KongLloyd Brasileiro Line BrazilNervion Line Spanish Mediterranean
North Spain, PortugalVega Line
LE BLANC-PARR, INC.Cotton Exchange Bldg., CA 2-2259
Harrison LineHellenic Line
LONE STAR SHIPPING, INC.1505 Texas Avenue, CA 4-7531
Orient Overseas LineTorm Line
LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIPCO., INC.
Cotton Exchange Building, 3rd Floor, CA 7-7211Gulf & South American S.S. Co.Lykes African LineLykes Caribbean LineLykes Continent LineLykes Mediterranean LineLykes Orient LineLykes United Kingdom LineFarrell Lines
NORTON, LILLY & CO.203 Marine Bldg., CA 2-9601
Jayanti Shipping Co., Ltd.Lauro LineShipping Corporation of India
RETLA STEAMSHIP CO., INC.313 Marine Building, CA 7-3108
Retla Steamship Co., Inc.
SEA-LAND SERVICE, INC.8402 Clinton Drive, OR 2-6651
Truck Trailer Coastwise ServiceSTATES MARINE-ISTHMIAN
AGENCY, INC.Cotton Exchange Building, CA 7-3374
Agents ForBloomfield Steamship Co.Isthmian Lines, Inc.
Isthmian-Gul f-Mediterranean ServiceIsthmian Gulf-Red Sea/Persian Gulf
ServiceIsthmian Gulf-India/Pakistan ServiceIsthmian Gulf-Hawaiian Service
States Marine Lines, Inc.States-Marine-Continental ServiceStates Marine-Far East ServiceStates Marine-Mediterranean ServiceStates Marine-World Wide Full Cargo
ServiceSTATES SHIPPING AGENCY912 World Trade Bldg., CA 5-0357
Atlantic Shipping Company, S.A.Edm Van Meerbeeck & Co., S.A.
STRACHAN SHIPPING CO.Cotton Exchange Building, CA 8-1431
Argentine LinesBank LineChilean LineHoegh LinesMexican LineMitsui-OSK Lines, Ltd.Nedlloyd LineRoyal Netherlands LineSwedish-Atlantic LineWilhelmsen Lines
TEXAS TRANSPORT &TERMINAL CO., INC.
11th Floor, 711 Fannin, CA 5-5461Cunard Brocklebank ServiceP. N. D jakarta LloydHolland-America LineNavigazione Aha Italia (Creole Line)Yamashita-Shinnihon LineUnion of Burma Five Star LineC. A. Venezolana de Navegacion
( Venezuelan Line)Westwind Africa LineWysmuller Ocean Towage & Salvage
CompanyTRANSATLANTIC SHIPPING
AGENCY, INC.1326 Cotton Exchange Bldg., CA 4-5805
Belgo-American LineFerro Union CorporationUnimar GmbHJan C. Uiterwyk Co., Inc.
711 Fannin, CA 7-9365Contramar LineAzta LineFlomerca Gulf ServiceBlue Ribbon LineAtlantic Lijn
UNITED FRUIT COMPANYFreight Traf~c Department908 World Trade Bldg., CA 5-3597
United Fruit Company
WILKENS SHIPPING CO.Cotton Exchange Building, CA 7-4395
Waterman Steamship Corp.
WEST COAST LINE817 World Trade Building, CA 3-4546
Black Star LineSeven Stars LineTurkish Cargo LinesThule Ship Agency, Inc.West Coast LineZim Israel Lines
206 Marine Bldg., CA 5-0869
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THIS IS LONG REACHA locomotive crane at Long Reach Docks loads a 25,906-pound Brazilian granite block discharged by the SS LOIDEMEXICO. The block will be cut into slabs for facing onbuildings going up at Texas" World’s Fair--HemisFair "68.Kerr Steamship Co., was agent and W. R. Zanes & Co., wasbroker.