,,r George Kirksey, third from left, one of the men most responsib!e for columnist and sports writer, and Mrs. Herskowltz; Captain H. Staid, master bringing bi~ leajue to , was honored at a farewell lunc’n- of the HATTINGEN;Frank Mancuso, City Councilman and Mayor pro t~m; eon aboard the M/V HATTINGEN, a Hapag-Lloyd A.G. ship on which Michael Scorcio, Port of Houston, assistant to the executive director; Ted Kirksey sailed last month. Other guests, from the left, included John Springer Dugey, vice president of Biehl & Company; ard C. F. Bullock, Port of of Biehl & Company, steamship agents for Hapag-Lloyd; Port Commiss!cn Houston,director of port operations. chairman Fentress Bracewell; Kirksey; Mickey Herskowitz, Houston Post

CUSTOMS PR()MOTIONS (;us ~. Herrmanhas I,een named{-.S. (]ustoms regional director of securilv and DEpEt4D~BLEAround the Clock audit with headquarters in Houston. l{obert E. Edwards has been promoted to DOCKSIDE GENERALREPAIRS assislanl direclor I attdi[ ~ on the regional sial1". Including Electrical and Refrigeration WorldwideRecognition For Our TankCleaning Equipment and Services CompleteFabricated StevedoreEquipment CARGO INSPECTION U.S. Departmentof LaborCertified TestingStation LAND--SEA--AIR $3.75 Per Hour, 5¢ Per Mile LARRY S. LAWHON MARINEMAINTENANCE CO. Box 53, LaPorte, 77571 Phone: (713) 471-1791 Houston,Phone (713) 923-2884 Galveston,Phone (713) SO2-7785

TAKETHE "SHORT CUT" TO WORLDMARKETS VIA HOUSTONAND OTHER II,. S. GULFPORTS AND LYKES LINES FAST, MODERNSHIPS-- DEPENDABLE, REGULAR SAILINGS U.K. LINE " CONTINENT LINE GrowingWith the Lykes-YoungstownCorporation ¯ MEDITERRANEANLINE ¯ AFRICA LINE ¯ ORIENT LINE CottonExchange Bldg., Houston,Texas OFFICES AND AGENTS IN THE UNITED STATES On the way--the giant SEABEES-- AND IN PRINCIPAL WORLD PORTS a totally newconcept in ocean shipping Limited Passenger Accommodations

MARCH,1971 21 Portof HoustonTonnage Sets All-Time Record

With an all-time tonnage high of 62,- ume in 1971. lion container crane being built to serve 415,482 tons in 1970, the Port of Hou- The 1970 total represents a 14 per cent it are indications of the increasing role ston looks forward to equally bright in- jump over 1969, a year in which tile Port containers will continue to play in 1971 creases in both tnnnage and dollar vol- for three mouths was paralyzed by a and succeeding years. longshoremen’s strike. The previous A major announcement by the Port highest tonnage year was 1959 when 60,- during 1970 also concerned containers 265,000 Ions moved ow’r Houston’s as well as tile new lighter-aboard-ship wharves. and Seabee type vessels and their car- l)espite a slowing of general (’argo goes. This was a $100 million, 20-year activity last year, tile overall picture was project, to begin in 1971, for Barbour’s enhanced by the big increases in bulk Cut Terminal at the junction of the Hous- cargoes, especially in the last quarlcr of ton Ship Channel and Galveston Bay, 1970. December x~.as a record month for twenty-fi~e miles downstream from the bulk grain shipmenls, including 910.000 Turning Basin. tons, mainly wheat. Some93,527 foreign automobiles were imported through Houston in 1970 for another record year in that field while steel and coffee also played major roles. Bagged rice, oil field and refinery equip- CompaniaSud Americanade Vapores ment, petrochemicals, and liquid bulk, ExpressFreight ServiceFrom grain and other bulk shipments were HOUSTON ¯ GALVESTON major exports. MOBILE ¯ NEWORLEANS A new $1 million container marshal- AND OTHERPORTS AS CARGOOFFERS ling yard at the Port and a new $1 mil- TO PANAMA ECUADOR° PERU AGENTS ARE NAMED BOLIVIA ° CHILE International Maritime Agencies, Inc., has been named agents for the Florida ...... ~ 29 Broadway,New York, N. Y. Lines, said Gordon N. Kimmel, execu- Tel. (212) 943-8600 tive vice president of Canadian Gulf Gulf Agents Line of Florida, general agents. Florida STRACHAN SHIPPING CO. Lines maintain a regular freight service NEW ORLEANS ¯ HOUSTON ¯ MOBILE to and from 1. S. Gulf ports to Santa GALVESTON ¯ CHICAGO ¯ ST. LOUIS ATLANTA ¯ DALLAS ¯ MEMPHIS Domingo, Port Au, Prince. St. Thomas and St. Croix.

Miss Pat Lynn, assistant editor of the Engineer- FastRegular Cargo Service ing News-Record, New York, a McGraw-Hill pub- lication, is photographedon the Port of Hous- ton’s inspection vessel SAM HOUSTONas she HOUSTON, NEW ORLEANS, MOBILE prepares to do someplcture-taking of her own. Miss Lynnis the publication’s specialist on harbors WEEKLY and ports and, while attending the recent annual meeting of the National Association of Home to La Guaira* and Curacao* Builders in Houston, she took time out to confer with Port officia/s and tour Port facilities. FORTNIGHTLY to Maracaibo*, Aruba*, Guanta*, Barbados, Trinidad, Pto. Cabello* GULFPORTS CRATING CO. Georgetownand Paramaribo Export Packing *Fortnightly from Mobile Commercial--Military Agents: Boxing--Crating--Processing HOUSTON:1600 N. 7Sth St., 923-5551 Houston,Mobile, NewOrleans, Chicago, St. Louis, Dallas, Memphis, NEWORLEANS: 1717 Tchoupitoulas 525-9936 Atlanta ...... STRACHAN SHIPPING COMPANY Philadelphia, Pittsburgh ...... LAVINO SHIPPING CO. Baltimore, Norfolk ...... RAMSAY,SCARLETT & CO. Detroit, Cleveland ...... INTERNATIONAL GREAT LAKES SHIPPING CO. LONGHORN TRANSFERSERVICE, INC. SPECIALIZI NG~IMPORT/EXPORT TRUCKING lloualll¢lherlands Sleamship tompanu 7112 Avenue C Houstont Texas 926-2661 "Perfectionin Performanceis AchievedOnly 25 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, N. Y. 10004 by Experience"

22 PORT OF HOUSTON MAGAZINE Japan’s Consul General in Houston, the Hon. Arao Ohta, was given a farewell luncheon by the Navigation District last month prior to his de- parture for The Hague, Netherlands, where he CABLE: MAHCO FBM 2187 will be Minister of Embassy.From left to right are Yoshiaki Shibusawa, Bank of Tokyo; J. P. Turner, executive director of the Port of Houston; Hon. T. K. Chu, Consul General of China and Dean of the Consular Corps; Hon. F. A. Hoefer, Consul M. G. Maher& Co., Inc. General of The Netherlands; William B. Dazey, attorney-at-law, Ohta; Hon. Stella Cheesman, Consul General of Guatemala; Vaughn M. Bryant, CustomhouseBrokers -- Foreign Freight Forwarders director of international relations of the Port of Houston; Isamu Kodama, Consul of Japan and Akiro Hirose, director of the Japan Trade Center. Members: Custom Brokers & Forwarders Association of America, Inc.

Sanlln Building 812 Petroleum Bldg. CombiLine Will New Orleans 12, Louisiana 70112 Houston, Texas 77002 Telephone: 529-5941 224-8101 Start OnApril 1 TWX-810-951-5220 TWX-713-571-1283 Effectixe April 1, 1971, Hapag-Lloyd and Holland American Line will jointly operate their present cargo liner services between the U.S. Gulf and South Altantic ports, and northern Europe under the new trade name. Combi Line This joint undertaking will result in weekly sailings from the Port of Houston and improved shipping schedules for other /.S. ports in thc Gulf and South GULF of MEXICO-- Atlantic. EAST COAST of SOUTH AMERICA-- The Comt)i Line xessels will provide WEST COAST of AFRICA-- increased container I’acilities and arc also First class equipped to carry, general and reefer cargo as well as hcavvlil:ts. American-Flag service, The Combi lane, for ~hich Biehl & with frequent calls also at Company. Inc. has been appointed [7.S. Mexican and Puerto Rican ports. general agents, plans to,offer a lighter- aboard- ship I LASHItype service next year. The new shiplfing line presently }las l~o 1.3.000 ton barge carriers under construction in Belgium. Modern cargo liners--dependable express general cargo services i specializing in containerized and palletized ship- mentsirefrigeratediheavy lifts--extra lengths--bulk UNITEDSTEVEDORING liquids, etc. Cotton ExchangeBldg. DELTASTEAMSHIP LINES INC. DivMon Of P.O. BOX50250 ¯ NEWORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70150 States Marine Lines, Inc. NEWYORK ¯ WASHINGTON¯ CHICAGO ¯ MOBILE° HOUSTON 227-0687 227-3374

MARCH, 1971 23 \,

INDEPENDENT GULFLINE (Vinke & Co., Amsterdam,Managers) REGULARSERVICE to and from the CONTINENT

S~wIPPING~ CORPORATXON General Agent U.S.A, Houston ¯ Galveston ¯ New York New Orleans * Memphis ¯ Bahim Philadelphia ¯ Wilmington Refrigerated Space Available

This mobile drilling ri3, some 59 tons, was lifted aboard the M/V LOPPERSUM,an inde- pendent Gulf line ship, recently for use in West Germany. The telescoping rig extends to 112 feet and can drill to 10,000 feet with 41/2-inch drill pipe. The rig was manufactured by the Cabot Corporation International Machinery Division in Houston New Orleans Houston and the packing of the vehicle was done by Brand Export Packing, Inc., also of Houston. Vishva Jyoti Mar. 12 Mar. 9 Amerind Shipping Corporation was the steamship State of Punjab Apr. 9 Apr. 6 agent ond H. E. Schurig & Company was the Vishva Raksha Apr. 16 Apr. 13 foreign freight forwarders.

NewYork - 90 WestStreet - (212) 732-2211 CopperExported Houston- 420 McFaddenBldg. - 222-9601 Dallas - 513 CottonExchange Bldg, - 747-5064 Almost six tnillion pounds some Mobile- MarineBulk Ore Terminal, 433-1536 2.696 metric tons of copper slabs ~erc shil)ped from tile Port of Houston last month aboard tile S/S JAMES L~KES by the Kennecott Sales Company of New York through arrangements made with freighl forwarder H. E. Sehurig & (~ompany The 1,078 slabs wcnl t,) Germanv and and Belgium,-195 pieces h, Hamburg and Fast Freight, Reefer, Deep Tank and Passenger Service 583 to Antwerp. The giant slabs were transported from the Kemlecott Copper U.S. GULF / FAR EAST SERVICE smelting plant in N(.w Mexico on 36 rail cars. Regular Sailings From: HOUSTON ¯ GALVESTON ¯ BEAUMONT FINN IS ELECTED Ed~dn E. l:in,L president ()f Chamwl- NEW ORLEANS imv tlank, has beell elected a director of TMT Shipping & Charalcring. Inc.. or MANILA ¯ HONG KONG ¯ BANGKOK ¯ SINGAPORE H oust(HI. PORT SWETTENHAM ¯ PENANG ¯ BELAWAN DELl Other Ioadlng or discharging ports called if cargo warrants. BEN H. MOORE INSURANCE AGENCY Agents Agents: Ben H. Moore- William C. Moore BARBERSTEAMSHIP LINES, INC. BIEHL & COMPANY MARINE- CASUALTY- FIRE Sixth Floor, WORLDTRADE BLDG., 17 Battery Place,; NewYork, N. Y. 10004 HOUSTON,TEXAS Cable: MOORDEEN (212) 944-1300 CApitol 2-9961 915 World Trade Bldg. 228-5227

24 PORT OF HOUSTON MAGAZINE Houston Congressman Bob Casey, center, ad- .dressed a joint meeting of International Business Committee of the Chamber of Commerce and membersof the World Trade Club at a luncheon in the World Trade Club last month in which he emphasized his opposition to trade restrictions and also strongly advocated the U.S. Passport Offlce open an circe in Houston to accommodate the tens of thousands of persons from this area travelling abroad annually. He is shownhere with Gray Wakefield, left, chairman of the Inter- national Business Committee, and E. E. (Pat) Murphy, first v~ce president of the World Trade .Club.

Sailings Changed A change in the weekly sailing date ,.f Venezm,lanLine vessels has been aLl- nounced hy the steamship line’s general agents. Texas Transporl & Terminal Co., Ill(’. I!]ffl’cliw’ lifts month. Venezuelan Line ships will depart each Wednesday, rather than on ~,londavs as heretofore, in order to pcrmil cargo deliveries all day Mon- days and Tuesdays. spokesinet~ from T.T.T. said.

MARTIN APPOINTED ()aklev Martin, who was with the Stales Marine-Isthmian Agency for 21. years, has joined the staff of Texas Ma- rine and Industrial Supply Company. Gordon Waddell, president, announced. Martin. whohas had wide expe, rience in provisioning ships, will be associated ~ith the fnods division. E.S. Binnings, Inc.

Steamship Agents 711 FANNIN, SUITE 906 Telephone: 225-0531 HOUSTON, TEXAS ken schmolze FRENCHLINE (FrenchAtlantic) ourkn0w-it- all, anotherman filled with oriental wisdom Ken is one of the deans of Orient Orient Overseas Line offers four regular Overseas Line’s representatives. He’s express services from U. S. Atlantic & Gulf HANSALINE been solving cargo handling problems for Ports to the Far East & Southeast Asia, (PersianGulf) more years than he’d care to admit. And including direct sailings between N.Y. and he’s built up a reputation that’s strong, Manila and our new service between N.Y. ~r solid.., and well-deserved. --Japan & Korea. Cargo vans, reefer, and deep tank space available. GRANCOLOMBIANALINE So if you have a cargo handling problem, get in touch with Orient’s Know-It-All. Colombia,Ecuador And get some Oriental Wisdom working Panamavia Cristobal for you. r~l/~/it~tlj~’’’liiIii}Ill~1 OFFICES I,.~Jlw,til OVERSEASLINE ] GENERALAGENTS NEW. ORLEANS HOUSTON MEMPHIS GALVESTON thor eckert a~-: company, inc. ST. LOUIS DALLAS 19 RectorSt., NewYork 10006 ¯ Telephone:DI4-8686

MARCH,1971 25 The brand new, 12,000 ton WALESMARU of the Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha was in the Port of Houston on her maiden voyage the end of last month and the scene of a reception aboard for friends in the maritime industry. At left Captain S. Usami proudly holds the aerial photo plaque of the Port of N.Y;K. LINE Houston presented by Houston Junior Chamber of Commercerepresentative Jerry Sadler, right. Others, from left to right, are W. D. Dunnahoe,south side terminal of the Navigation District; K. Matano, representing THREE MONTHLY SAILINGS the "K" Line from New York; Capt. Joseph S. McDermott, head of Kerr Steamship Co., Houston agents, and Gale Wise, traffic manager for Kerr GULF TPORTS Steamship. At right the WALESMARU is shown off Kobe, Japan, during her trial runs. She was built by the Kawasaki Heavy Industries Works in Kobe and has a speed of better than twenty knots under full load. The vessel is JAPAN 574 feet long with a 79 foot beam. PlusMonthly Service Direct To: HONG KONG ¯ KEELUNG ¯ KAOHSIUNG GULF AGENTS DALTON STEAMSHIP CORPORATION HOUSTON¯ GALVESTON¯ BEAUMONT¯ DALLAS PORTARTHUR ¯ NEWORLEANS ¯ MEMPHIS° MOBILE

In Houston and the wodd’s Gerald Van Kampen, left, of Rotterdam, Netherlands, president of Com- merce Chemie N. V., parent firm of worldwide chemical trading companies, is pictured in the World Trade Club recently when he conferred with busiest ports Harry Scheffer, director of CommerceChemie, Inc. U.S.A., as they opened the new CommerceChemie office at 324 World Trade Building which will be responsible for the company’s operations in the entire United States.

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5205 S. Rice Ave. Phone 666-2121 This giant oil drilling rig is in the processof being disassembledat the S & R Tool & Supply Co. where it was put together before bein’~ shipped out of the Port of Houstonlate last monthaboard the specially ordered M/VHAMBURGER FLEET, a vessel with heavylift r;gging for unloading it at the Arabian Gulf sheikdomport of Mina-AI-Fahalin Oman.The entire ship- ment, including 12 huge Kenworthand Auto-Cartrucks and portab!e, air- cond;tioned campsite structures, weighedmore than 5,530 tons. Frei2ht forwarder for the massiveproject wasJ. P. Harle ForwardingCo. and Steam- ship agentwas Gulf CoastShipping Corporation. Gulf Ports Crating Co. was the export packer and the stevedoring washandled by Southern Stevedor- WorkingPartner with ing & ContractingCo. SedcoInc. of Dallas is the drilling contractorwhich will use the equipmentin Oman. thePort of Houston Helpingdevelop (~r\~ the Houston- ~~’~ GulfCoast area I/~ ]Ik~,~

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Luis RobertoFlores, right, has beennamed Vice Consulof El Salvadorto as- ~11~STEAMSHIP sist SalvadoreanConsul General Jose Trabanino,Jr., left, at the Consulate ~m,m~ CORPORATION General. Trabanino, whohas represented his country in Houstonfor more Ship Agents & Terminal Operators than 20 years, said that Flores’ appointmentis "due to the increasedtrade that has developedbetween El Salvador and the United States through the Port of Houston."This is the first diplomaticpost for Flores, whosefather is a former ambassadorto the United Nations and Mexico. WESTGULF EASTGULF 7th Floor WorldTrade Center 2300International TradeMart Houston,Texas 77002 NewOrleans, Louisiana 701.30 COASTAL SERVICES Tel: CA8-8661 - TWX:713-571-1421. Tel: 524-0701¯ TWX:504-822-5024 Division, OceanWorld, Inc. Cable "DALSHIP" Sand Blasting ¯ Coastings ¯ Painting ¯ VacuumTruck/ BargeService ¯ Stationary Tank Cleaning Gulf Agentsfor: ALCOALINE OIL SPILL CONTROL CONCORDIALINE * FINNLINES Equipment~Clean Up Service JUGOLINIJALINE ¯ N.Y.KLINE * POLISHOCEAN LINE 6001 Gulf Freeway, Suite C-112 OFFICESIN: Beaumont¯ Dallas ¯ Galveston¯ Memphis¯ Mobile¯ NewYork Houston, Texas 77023 Phone: 928-5888 Port Arthur¯ In MexicoCity--Agencia Transoceanica de Vapores,S.A..j J MARCH,1971 27 This big Continental Trailway bus was but one of 15 brought through the Port of Houston re- cently from Antwerp, Belgium, aboard the British flag M/V STEPHANO. Many more of 1"he huge German-madebuses have already come through the Port of Houston,with others slated for future shipment, say representatives of the steamship agent, Gulf MotorshipsInc. Freight forwarder for the shipment wos M. G. Maher & Company.

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HOUSTON ¯ COTTON EXCHANGE BLDG. CAPITOL4-1893 - TWX- 910 881-2650 sels haxe a (.argo capacity of l::l.000 deadweight Ions and 70.00() culfi(, feel. They are equipped fro" heavv lifts with GALVESTON NEW ORLEANS DALLAS . MEMPHIS $tulckcn derricks of 120 tons capacity.

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United States Gulf Ports to Spain . . . Morocco. . . Portugal . . ¯ Philippines . . . Japan. . . Brazilian Ports . . . MediterraneanPorts . . . Pakistan . . . India . . . Ceylon. . . PanamaCanal and WestCoast of SouthAmerica Ports Clegg Bldg. 506 Caroline St. Cotton Exchange Bldg. Cotton Exchange Bldg. HOUSTON DALLAS GALVESTON

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28 PORT OF HOUSTON MAGAZINE HOUSTONSTEAMSHIP AGENTS AMERIND SHIPPING CORP. FOWLER& MeVITIE. INC. 906 PetroleumBldg., 227-5335 RETLA STEAMSHIP CO., INC. American Export Isbrandtsen Lines DEEPSEA AGENTS, INC. 1217Prairie, 227-3108 Cast Transportation Ltd. (Richmond Shipping Ltd.) Cotton ExchangeBuilding, 224-9795 Retla Steamship Co.. Inc. Clipper Marine Corporation World-Wide Services Colonial Tankers Corporation ROBERTS STEAMSHIP AGENC~ Coral Line CottonExchange Bldg., 222-0251 *Independent Gulf Line FRITZ MARITIME AGENCIES C. N. Lloyd Brasileiro James W. Ehvcll & Company Koetug Shipping & Trading 706 PetroleumBldg., 228-0221 *SEA-LAND SERVICE, INC. Orient Overseas Container Line Pollux Marine Azency 8402Clinton Drive, 672-6651 Ship Serviccs Ltd. FURNESS, WITHY & CO., LTD. Western Agency, Inc. 814 WorldTrade Building, 227-1521 STATES MARINE-ISTHMIAN Western Tankers Corp. Blue Sea Line AGENCY, INC. Uruguayan IAne *Gulf Container Line Westwaters Management. Inc. CottonExchange Building, 227-3374 Nordana Line States Marine Lines Far East Service AQUA STEAMSHIP AGENCY, INC. GULF COAST SHIPPING CORP. South East Asia Service 509 PetroleumBldg., 224-6207 300 McFaddenBldg., 225-0869 Mediterranean Service Marine Transport Lines. Inc. Red Sea-Persian Gulf Service China Merchants Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. South & East Africa Service Sovereign Marine Lines Eddie Steamship Lines, Inc. World Wide Full Cargo Service Mercury Marine Agencies, Inc. Jugooceanija Lines Isthmian lanes Crescent Marine Corp. Transamerican SS Corp. India-Pakistan-Ceylon-Burma Service Penntex Steamship Corp. Red Sea & Persian Gulf Service Thai Mercantile Marine AYERS STEAMSHIP CO., INC. GULF MOTORSItlPS, INC. South East Asia Service 509 WorldTrade Building, 227-3261 421 CottonExchange Bldg., 227-0215 STATES SHIPPING AGENCY Columbia Steamship Co. Wallenius Line Galien Line China Union Line 912 WorldTrade Bldg., 225-0357 *Maritime Company of the Philippines Cobel fret Lines Atlantic Shipping Company, S.A. Peruana de Navcgacion, S.A. Maritime Fruit Carriers Co., Ltd. Agence Maritime Transoceanique, S.A. Intermarine Line East West Shipping Agencies, Inc. *Cartainer Line National Shipping Cmporation BIEHL & COMPANY Sea King Corporation 6th l~oor. Wnrld Trade Building, 222-9961 *Barber Line (Far East Service) HANSEN & TIDEMANN, INC. STRACHANSIIIPPING CO. *Barber Line (Middle East Service) 16thFloor. CottonExchanze Bldg., 223-4181 CottonExchange Building, 228-1431 Nopal Line (Northern Pan American) Agrlmar De P~nama *Arzentln~ Lines Nopal West Africa Line *Belgian African Line *Bank Line *Combl l,ine d’Amlco Line Barber Line (Inbound) KSC Line D~ppc Line/French Line Black Star Line Ozean/Stinnes lanes Insco Lines Blue Star Line Sidarma Line Irish Shipping Limited *Chilean Line Mamenic IAne Maersk Line Hcegb Lines Scindia Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Pacific Far East Line Mexican Line FarrelI Lines Peruvian-Amazon Line *Mitsui-OSK Lines, Ltd. L. Smit & Co.’s Internationale Sliepdienst ScanStar Line Nedlloyd Line Smit-Lloyd, N.V. South African Marine Corporation *Royal Netherlands Line Gulf Alaska Line Surinam Line *Swedish-Atlantic Line C. Clausen Steamship Co., Ltd. United Towing Limited Unterweser Reederei *Wilhclmsen Lines E. S. BINNINGS, INC. *HELLENIC LINES, LTD. T. J. STEVENSONCO., INC. 711 Fannin,225-0531 303 PetroleumBldg., 224-8607 308PetroleumBldg., 224-1703 Plots Mercante Grancolombiana. S.A. Mediterranean Service (Grancolombiana Line) Dafra Lines *French Line South & East Africa Service Pan Hemisphere Transports, Inc. Red Sea-East Africa Service Stevenson Line *Hansa Line Persian Gulf Service Knutsen Line Peruvian State Line Empresa Maritime de Chile India-Pakistan-Burma Service Netumar Line TEXAS TRANSPORT & BLETSCI! STEAMSIIIP CO. KERR STEAMSIIIP COMPANY, CottonExchange Bldg., 225-1939 INC. TERMINALCO., INC. Orient Mid-East Line lhh Floor,711 Fannin, 225-5461 506 Caroline227-0165 Anco Tanker Parcel Service Columbus Line Australian Service Cunard Brocklebank Service CANADIAN-GULF LINE, LTD. *Kawasakl Kisen Kalsha, Ltd. Deep Sea Mediterranean Line P.O. Box5355, 921-4196 Navem Line P. N. Djakarta Lloyd Canadian-Gulf Line, Ltd. Nervion Line *Yamashita-Shinnihon Line Montreal Shipping Co. Union of Burma Five Star Line LE BLANC-PARR, INC. *C. A. Venezolana de Navegaeion CENTRAL GULF (Venezuelan Line) STEAMSHIP CottonExchange Bldg, 224-1893 Westwind Africa Line CORP. *Harrison Line N.V. Bureau Wijsmuller 711 Fannin,224-6075 *THRUTAINER DIVISION- Central Gulf-Mediterranean Line LONE STAR SIIIPPING, INC. Central Gulf-Red Sea Line UNIVERSAL CARLOADING & Central Gulf-Persian Gulf Line 1505Texas Avenue, 224-7531 Central Gulf-India/Pakistan Line Florida Lines DISTRIBUTING, INC. Central Gulf-World Wide Full Cargo Service FIomerca Line 1217Prairie, Room201, 223-4109 Mini Line Cartainer Line Orient Overseas Line--Far East Service J. M. COOK COMPANY Orient Overseas Line---Southeast Asia Service TRANSATLANTIC SHIPPING 817WorldTrade Building, 223-4546 *Torm Linch-Mediterranean Service D.B. Turkish Cargo Line AGENCY, INC. International Maritime Agencies, Inc. *LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP 806Petroleum Bldg. 224-5805 *Seven Stars (Africa) Line Belgo American Steamship Co., S.A. *Zim Israel Navigation Company, Ltd. CO., INC. Gulf Navigation Corp. Thule Ship Line Continental IAnes, S.A. Transport Commercial Corporation CottonExchange Building, 3rd Floor, 227-7211 Gulf & South American S.S. Co. Lykes African Line .IAN C. UITERWYKCO., INC. DALTON STEAMStIIP CORP. Lykes Continent Line 7ll Fannin,228-9681 7th Floor, WorldTrade Building, 228-8661 Lykes Mediterranean Line Azta Line *Alcoa Line Lykes Orient Line Guatemala Line *Concordia Line Lykes United Kingdom Line Uiterwyk Shipping Limited *Finnlines United Yugoslav Line *Jugolinija Line NORTON. LILLY & CO. *N. Y. K. Line UNITED FRUIT COMPANY *Polish Ocean Lines 320 McFaddenBldg., 222-9601 FreightTraffic Department Jayanti Shipping Co., Ltd. Lauro Line 908 WorldTrade Bldg., 225-3597 *DELTA STEAMSHIP LINES, INC. Shipping Corporation of India United Fruit Company 1315Cotton Exchange Bldg., 227-5101 Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. EmpressaItondurena de Vapores,S.A. Delta East Coast South America Line New Zealand Shipping Co.. Ltd. Delta West Africa Line Port Line WILKENS SHIPPING CO. Manz Line CottonExchange Building, 227-4395 * Indicates Container faeilities and Service. Showa Shipping Co., Ltd. *Waterman Steamship Corp. MARCH,1971 29 ii .3 = I1 < I,,, = II ~.~

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Holland America’s modern "G" ships were built especially to handle all kinds of Gulf cargo-- with two heavy-duty derricks that together can lift 140 tons, refrigerated chambers capable of maintaining temperatures as low as --5 degrees F., and spacious, unobstructed deck space for large and odd-shaped cargo. For fast and frequent service to LeHavre, SUDERMAN Antwerp, Rotterdam, Bremen and Hamburg, contact: AND YOUNG Holland AmericaLine TOWING COt~IPANY INC. General Gulf Agents: Texas Transport and Terminal 329 Port of Houston World Trade Building Company,Inc., with offices in all major Gulf Ports, Houston, Texas 77002 and in Memphis,St. Louis and Dallas. Cable: SANDY, Houston

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Manchester Terminalisbigenoughtohandle IIIC[i~OUCfi any size cargo, large or small. But we are small enoughto assure you of personalized attention for your cargo. Manchesterhas three berths and morethan a million feet of space available in the warehouse,which is constructed of concrete for the pro- tection of your cargo.

MANCHESTER TERMINAL CORPORATION P. O. Box 52278 -- Houston, Texas 77052 General Offices: 425 Cotton ExchangeBldg. (713) 227-3296 Houston’s Privately-Owned and Operated Terminal