16 years ill general merchandise ware-housing sales.

Gulf At]anlic \Varehouse Co., a sub-sidiary of Anderson. Clayton & Co., isone of the largest public merchandisewarehouse companies in the UnitedStates.

BEN H. MOOREINSURANCE

MARINE - CASUALTY - FIRECable: MOORDEEN

JAckson 8-5511 P.O. Box 13220

MERCHANDISE WAREHOUSINGAT ITS BEST!

PERSONALA TTENTION!

iNSTANTSERVICE!

¯ 365,000 square feet on one car-level floor¯ Fully sprinklered facilities and burglar alarm

system . . . A.D.T. supervised¯ Closest to more major truck terminals . . .

direct service by SP, MP, and HB&T rail-roads

¯ Careful handling, proper storage, efficientcontrols

JOHN E. FLYNN

Gulf AtlanticWarehouse MovesFlynn To Houston

john E. Flynn, manager of sales fory~’neraI merchandise warehousing for(;ulf Atlantic Warehouse Co.. has beenmoved from Chicago to the Houstonh,’adqqarlers office, Burke Baker. Jr.,company president, announced.

"The Company’s growth and expan-.~ion in general merchandise warehous-ing during the past year makes il ad-visabh~ for Mr. Flynn to coordinate oursales activities from our Houston office."|laker said. "He will devote more atten-lion to over-all supervision and trainingof our growing sales organization."

I"1~ nn is widelv known throughout the~var~;housing indtlstry and a veteran of

25 BROADWAY, NEW YORK 4, N. Y.

Regular Sailings [ramMobile, New Orleans and Houston

WEEKLYTo La Guaira, Puerto Cabello, Curacao and Trinidad

EVERY TWO WEEKSTo Maracaibo, Aruba, Carupano, Guanta, Barbados, Georgetown

Paramaribo and Ciudad Bolivar

EVERY FOUR WEEKSTo Pampatar

AgentsSTRACHAN SHIPPING COMPANY

HOUSTON - NEW ORLEANS - MOBILE - CHICAGO - ST. LOUIS - CINCINNATIDALLAS - KANSAS CITY - MEMPHIS - ATLANTA

FUNCH, EDYE & CO., INC.NEW YORK - DETROIT

Ayers Steamship Co., inc.World Trade Center Houston 2, Texas

MEDITERRANEANSTAR LINE

Izmir IskenderunBeirut Port Said

NEW ORLEANS ¯ HOUSTON ¯ GALVESTONDALLAS ¯ MEMPHIS

Cable: Ayership "IWX: 713-571-2310 Phone: CA 7-3261

GENERAL GULF AGENTS

CRESCENT LINEJeddah Khor El MufattaPort Sudan KhorramshahrMassawa BasrahDjibouti Bandar ShapurKuwait Karachi

Bombay

MARITIME CO.Of The PHILIPPINESPhilippine Flag Vessels

Manila Hang KongCebu Iloilo

Davao

AUGUST, 1963 25

Companla Sud Americana de VaporesExpress Freight Service From

HOUSTON ̄ GALVESTONMOBILE ¯ NEW ORLEANS

AND OTHER PORTS AS CARGO OFFERS

TO

PERU ̄ BOLIVIA ¯ CHILE29 Broadway, New York, N. Y.

Tel. WHilehall 3-8600

Gulf Agents

STRACHAN SHIPPING CO.NEW ORLEANS̄ HOUSTON ¯ MOBILEGALVESTON ¯ CHICAGO ¯ ST. LOUISCINCINNATI ¯ DALLAS ¯ KANSAS CITY

MEMPHIS¯ ATLANTA¯ MILWAUKEE

CABLE: MAHCO

Shipment of blankets donated by the people of Houston to he used by ProjectConcern’s medical aid program for the children of Hong Kong was made free ofcharge aboard the S. S. FERNSIDE recently through arrangements by Biehl & Co.,ship’s agents. The ship’s owners, Fernley-Eger, Inc., agreed to carry tile blanketscollected for the non-profit, non-sectarian Project Concern by the Houston JuniorChamber of Commerce. The founder of Project Concern is a young doctor, JamesW. Tnrpin, who relinquished his practice in Coronado, California, to move withhis family to Hong Kong to help care for the tens of thousands of refugees fromCommunistic China. Turpin was named one of the ten outstanding young men ofthe United States in 1962 by tile U. S. Junior Chamber of Commerce.

GULF PORTS CRATING CO.Export PackingCommercial--MilitaryB0xing--CratingmProcessing

1600 N. 75th Street WA3-5551

FMB 2187

Maher & CompanyCustomhouse Brokers m Foreign Freight Forwarders

Members: Custom Brokers & Forwarders Association of America, Inc.

802 World Trade CenterHouston, TexasFAirfax 3-4101

TWX-713-571-1283

SWIFT~DIRECT SERVICE FROM

US GULF TO

LIVERPOOL

MA NCHES TER

Sanlin Building

New Orleans 12, LouisianaTelephone: 524-7566

TWX-504-822-5340

CAPITOL 2-2259 - TWX - HO 593HOUSTON ¯ COTTON EXCHANGE BLDG.

GALVESTON ¯ NEW ORLEANS ¯ DALLAS ¯ MEMPHIS

Sinclair LaunchesThe 47,000 ton SINCLAIR TEXAS,

first, major bridge-aft lanker buih in anAmerican shipyard, has been launchedand soon will be operating betweenHouston and Eastern terminals.

Mrs. O. P. Thomas. wife of the ex-c(’utive vice president of Sinclair. chris-tened the lanker in ceremonies at Spar-rows Point. Maryland. The ship is th¢~largest in SincJair’s fleet, boasting alength of 736 feet and a capacity ot"395,000 barrel~.

f//~i=i :~-, .... -’t’l

///

INDEPENDENTGULF L’N’:

(Vinke & Co., Amsterdam, Managers)

FORTNIGHTLYto and from the

CONTINENT

S ¢T I ]B pie 1Nr G C o l=kP O ]R.AT ]EO~!’~

General Agent U.S.A.

Houston ̄ Galveston ̄ New YorkNew Orleans ¯ MemphisBaltimore ̄ PhiladelphiaRefrigerated Space Available

26 PORT OF HOUSTON MAGAZINE

"1"~+o chiefs frmn tile Fiji Islands visitedPort of Houston and a nearby cattleranch recently to study port operationsand cattle care and shipping problems.Ratu George Cakobau, left, and RatuPenaia Ganilau, shown here on Naviga-tion District Dock No. 3, said that theFiji Islands are to receive their independ-ence from Great Britain soon and must.,,tart handling their own ports and de-veloping their own industries. RatuGeorge, who beads the province ofTailevn, is the highest ranking chief inthe Islands. Ratu Penaia is a member oftile Legislative Council and is deputy~ecretarv for Fijian affairs. The two werein the l~nited States as State Departmentguests and their local visit was coordi-nated by the Houston office of the In-stitute of International Education.

New ServiceIndependent steamship service from

Houston, Galveston and New Orleans toAntwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg isnow being offered by the America-Europe Line with the first sailing bytile Norwegian charter vessel PALMAin late July. according to Harden F.Wittig, vice president of Fowler & Mc-Vide. Inc., ship agents.

The principals of America-EuropeLine arc D0var Shipping Agency, Inc.,New York. J. F. Whimey & Co.. Inc..is the hooking agent and Fowler & Mc-Vitie. Inc. will serve as agents in theGulf.

Ship ViaFERN-VILLE

MEDITERRANEANLINES

BARBER MEDITERRANEAN LINEGENERAL AGENTS

FOWLER & McVITIE, INC.GULF AGENTS

Houston, Galveston, New Orleans, CorpusChristi, BrownsvilJe, Port Arthur, Memphis,

Lake Charles.

SUDERMAN ~ AND YOUNGTOWING CO,, INC.

HARBOR and COASTWISE TOWINGHOUSTON GALVESTON-TEXAS CITY CORPUS CHRISTI

329 Port of Houston U.S. National Bank Building Cargo Dock No. 9World Trade Building Telephone: SO 3-2428 P.O. Box 1837Telephone: CA 7-1128 Cable: SANDY, Galveston TU 4-8791

Your Vessel will be met at the Baran,:] Piloted to the Port of Houston by

HOUSTON PILOTS6302 GULF FREEWAY

HOUSTON 23, TEXASAUGUST, 1963 27

TheBANK LINE Ltd.

Regular Service from

U. S. Gulf Ports to

Australiaand

New/ealand¯ Brisbane

¯ Melbourne

,¯ Auckland

¯ Lyttleton

¯ Sydney

¯ Adelaide

¯ Wellington

¯ Dunedin

iml

General Agents

BOYD, WEIR and

SEWELL, Inc.New York

mill

Gulf Agents

STRACHAN

SHIPPING CO.

Houston - Galveston - Mobile

Memphis-New Orleans-Dallas

Chicago - Atlanta - St. Louis

Kansas City - Cincinnati

The bell of the S.S. BIENVILLE added its note to the nationwide pealing of Bellsfor Liberty on the Fourth of July. Docked at the Port of Houston, the BIENVILLEof Sea-Land Service, Inc. had her bell rung for two minutes beginning at high noonin response to the Presidential Proclamation suggesting the Independence Day cele-bration. Several ships in the Port of Houston honored the occasion by a full flagdress. Shown here on the foredeck of the BIENVILLE during the bell ringing cere-mony are N. Toroni, chief mate, left; E. Langstrand, A. B., center; and Ray F.Huette, Texas Division operations manager, Sea-Land Service.

Loading Central Gulf’s ~ /~\ ~’\.l~|~S.S. Green Valley ,~ If~\~ ~l}~ii~i~|/-~F ~"

Taykeu~~/atrP°rt

Newark.i ~’~

BIG ~ ~/~/A L ~ ~ ’_IShipping

Problems to ~~CENTRAL GULF .Z’~~i~:Does your shipment involve a special problem in handling or

stowage? A special problem in delivery? Look to Central Gulf’sskilled ship and shore staffs for the answers . . . for services

that help in making export shipping profitable.

Serving the Mediterranean and East of Suez

In New York, Phone WH 4-82,~0 for Information or Bookings

~ _CENTRAL G__UL_FF _.~w.~4EW YORK~wHitehall -8250 ~llW O|LE~NS---529

One Whitehaff Street !2 5 BaronmUSTON---~ Apital ,-607~ LL~ E! TON- -~ Outhfleld 31114 Texas Avenue Bldg. U.S. National Benk Bldg.

NEW YORK~wHitehall 4-8250 NEW ORLEANS---529-5461225 Baronne St.

HOUSTON---CApital 4-6075 GALVESTON~SOuthfleld 3.5396

28 PORT OF HOUSTON MAGAZINE

!.

Dalton Steamship Corporation, agents for Jugoslavask Linijska Plovidba, the"Jugolinija Line" held a luncheon at tile World Trade Club to introduce CaptainM. Pajalic, a director of the line and Henrik Toncic, executive vice president ofCrossocean Shipping Company, Inc., the line’s general agents, to terminal operatorsat the Port of Houston recently. The lunch was attended by (left to right) R. Juekes, manager, Texas Stevedores, Inc.. H. H. Jaeobs, administrative assistant, LongReach Docks; Vernon Bailey, assistant general manager, Navigation District; T. n.Sherwood, Navigation District grain elevator manager; Toncic; F. E. Cartwright,general vice president, Dalton Steantship Corporation; Captain Pajalic; H. E. Heard,vice president, Manchester Terminal Corporation; K. P. Roden, assistant manager,Navigation District elevator; E. C. Leutsch, Jr., president, H. L. Ziegler, Inc.; W. H.I’ruitt, general traffic manager, Dalton Steamship Corporation; and G. C. Rube,H. I,. Ziegler, Inc., local manager.

SHARRON PLACESSharron Tipto m Miss Houston Trans-

porlatior,, ,)laced third i,, the Miss UNITED SP:VrDORINGTransportation U.S.A. Conlest and the Division Ofactivities of the Houston Transportation States Marine Lines, Inc.Week Committee in publicizing trans- Cotton Exthange Bldg.portalion won second [)lace, trailing CA T-06e7 CA7-3374I)allas by nine points.

HELLENICLINE~< LIMITED

40 VESSELSSERVE

HELLENIC SHIPPERSUNDER THIS

FLAG~

Frequent SailingsExpress Serviceto and from the

MEDITERRANEANRED SEA

ARABIAN GULFand

INDIAPAKISTANCEYLONBURMA

your Yreioht trorels first class...

ship Cuna,r~Fast, regular service between Liverpool, ManchesterLondon and Glasgow and Gulf Ports in ships ofthe Cunard and Brocklebank fleets.

There is no better way!

Cunord Line NEW YORK: 25 Broadwa)’ Offices and Agents inFuneh~ Ed?le & g’o., Int’. NEW ORLEANS: all major cities in the

Gulf General Agents, 1414 American Bank Bldg. U.S. atzd Canada.

Refrigerated SpaceDeep Tanks ̄ Heavy Lifts

Passenger Accommodations

HELLENIC LINES LIMITED319 International Trade Mart

New Orleans 12

Houston Agent

LE BLANC-PARR, INC.616 Cotton Exchange Building

CA 2-2259AREA CODE 713

AUGUST, 1963 29

I louston Steamship AgentsABAUNZA STEAMSHIP AGENCY

CORP.203 Marine Bldg., CA 2-9601

China Merchants Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.Lauro LineShipping Corporation of India

AMERIND SHIPPING CORP.110 Marine Buiding, CA 7-5335

American Clipper LineAmerican Export LinesFabre LineIndependent GulfIsbrantsen Co., Inc.Penn ShippingSeaway Shipping Corp.

AYERS STEAMSHIP CO., INC.509 World Trade Building, CA 7-3261

Crescent LineKulukundis Line, Ltd.Maritime Company of the PhilippinesMediterranean Star Line

BIEHL & COMPANY6th Floor, World Trade Building, CA 2-9961

Fern-Ville Far East LineHamburg-American LineMamenic LineNopal Line (Northern Pan American)North German LloydOzean-Stinnes LinesScindia LineSidarma LineL. Smit & Company

E. S. BINNINGS, INC.1114 Texas, CA 5-0531

C. T. O. LineFlota Mereante Grancolombiana, S. A.

(Graneolombiana Line)French LineHansa LineO. S. K. Line

BLETSCH STEAMSHIP CO.1220 Texas Avenue, CA 7-0215

All Cargo LinesCobelfret LinesOrient Mid-East LineCompania de TransportesCal-Agro

BLOOMFIELD STEAMSHIP CO.Cotton Exchange Bldg., CA 8-1451

Berth Agents--See States Marine-IsthmianAgency

CANADIAN-GULF LINE, LTD.P. O. Box 5355, WA 1-4196

Canadian-Gulf Line, Ltd.Montreal Shipping Co.Stockard Shipping Co.

CENTRAL GULF STEAMSHIPCORP.

1114 Texas Avenue Bldg., CA 4-6075Central Gulf-Mediterranean LineCentral Gulf-Red Sea LineCentral Gulf-Persian Gulf LineCentral Gulf-India/Pakistan LineCentral Gulf-World Wide Full Cargo Service

30

J. M. COOK COMPANY817 World Trade Building, CA 3-4549

Zim Israel LinesBlack Star LineSeven Stars Line

DALTON STEAMSHIP CORP.7th Floor, World Trade Building, CA 8-8661

Boomerang Cargo LineColdemar LineConcordia LineJugoslavaska Linijska PlovidbaLineas de Navegacion MambesasN. Y. K. LinePolish Ocean Line

DEEPSEA AGENTS, INC.Cotton Exchange Building, CA 4-9798

West India Shipping Company

DELTA STEAMSHIP LINES, INC.1302 Texas Avenue, CA 7-5101

Delta East Coast South America LineDeha West Africa Line

FOWLER & McVITIE, INC.Cotton Exchange Building, CA 4-9795

Chemical-CarriersFern-Ville Mediterranean Line

FUNCH, EDYE & CO., INC.814 World Trade Building, CA 2-9106

Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd.Malaya Indonesia LineScandinavian American LineThos. & Jno. Broeklebank, Ltd.

GULF COAST SHIPPING CORP.200 Marine Bldg., CA 5-0869

Eddie Line, Ltd.Jugooceanija LineLevant Line

GULF MOTORSHIPS, INC.1220 Texas Avenue, CA 7-0215

China Union LinesThai Lines, Ltd.

HANSEN & TIDEMANN, INC.10th Floor, Petroleum Bldg., CA 3-4181

America Plate LineCorporaeion Peruana de Vapores, S. A.d’Amico LineDeppe Line/Belgian LineMitsubishi Shipping Company, Ltd.South African Marine Corporation, Ltd.Surinam Navigation Co.

LE BLANC-PARR. INC.Cotton Exchange Bldg., ~A 2-2259

Harrison LineHellenic Line

LONE STAR SHIPPING CO.Petroleum Bldg., CA 4-7531

Insco LinesNorge LinesOrient-Overseas Lines

LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIPCO., INC.

Cotton Exchange Building, 3rd Floor,CA 7-7211

Gulf & South American S.S. Co.Lykes African LineLykes Caribbean LineLykes Continent LineLykes Mediterranean LineLykes Orient LineLykes United Kingdom LineUnited States Line (American Pioneer)

RICE, KERR & CO.Clegg Building, CA %0165

Hoegh LineKawasaki "K" LineLloyd BrasileiroNervion LineWest Coast Line

SEA-LAND SERVICE, INC.8402 Clinton Drive, OR 2-6651

Truck Trailer Coastwise Service

STATES MARINE-ISTHMIANAGENCY, INC.

Cotton Exchange Building, CA 7-3374Bloomfield Steamship Company

(Berth Agents Only)Isthmian Lines, Inc.States Marine-Continental ServiceStates Marine-Far East ServiceStates Marine-Mediterranean ServiceStates Marine-World Wide Full Cargo

Service

STRACHAN SHIPPING CO.Cotton Exchange Building, CA 8-1431

Argentine LinesBank LineChilean LineMexican LineMitsui LineNedlloyd LineRoyal Netherlands LineSwedish-American LineWilhelmsen Line

TEXAS TRANSPORT &TERMINAL CO., INC.

Cotton Exchange Building, CA 5-5461Holland-America laneNavigazione Aha Italia (Creole Line)Shinnjhon LineC. A. Venezolana de Navegacion

(Venezuelan Line)

TRANSATLANTIC SHIPPINGAGENCY, INC.

1300 Texas Avenue, CA 4-5805Transatlantic Gulf Lines, S.A.

UNITED FRUIT COMPANY908 World Trade Bldg., CA 5-3597

United Fruit Company

WATERMAN STEAMSHIP CORP.Cotton Exchange Building, CA 7-4395

Waterman Steamship Corporation

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Tops for Tugs

INTRACOASTALTOWING & TRANSPORTATION CORP.

HOUSTON GALVESTON CORPUS CHRISTI

HOUSTON~,~~b ugh~ne of the U. S. GULF PORTSt closer to world markets by...

Lykes 6 World Trade Routes with regularlyscheduled sailings between U. S. GULF PORTS

and the world -

O. K. Line Africa LineContinent Line Caribbean Line

Mediterranean Line Orient LineLykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc.

Offices at: NEW ORLEANS, HOUSTON, GALVESTON, NEW YORK, Beaumont,Brownsville, Chicago, Corpus Christi, Dallas, Kansas City, Lake Charles,Memphis, Mobile, Port Arthur, St. Louis, Tampa, Washington, D. C.OFFICES AND AGENTS IN PRINCIPAL WORLD PORTS.

BIEHL & COMPANY, INC.STEAMSHIP AGENTS

HOUSTON6th Floor World Trade Bldg.

Phone Capitol 2-9961

NEW ORLEANS401 Sanlin Bldg.Phone 529.4211

GALVESTON312 Cotton Exchange Bldg.

Phone Son’field 5.5085

DALLAS MOBILE BEAUMONT MEMPHIS413 Cotzon Exchange Bldg. 805 Milner Bldg. Goodhue Bldg. 520 Cotton Exchange Bldg.

Phone Riverside 8-3318 Phone HEmlock 2-1605 Phone: Terminal 2-8418 Phone Jackson 5-8725

FERN-VILLE LINES ................................................... GULF/FAR EAST SERVICENOPAL LINE ................................................ GULF/EAST COAST SOUTH AMERICA

NORTH GERMAN LLOYD }HAMBURG AMERI~C_~ LINE

l .....................................GULF~CONTINENTAL EUROPE

OZEAN/STINNES LINESIDARMA LINE .......................................................... G ULF/MEDITERRANEAN

MAMENIC LINE ............................. GULF/WEST COAST, EAST COAST, CENTRAL AMERICA

SCINDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD ............ GULF/EGYPT/SAUDI ARABIA/PAKISTAN/INDIA

L. SMIT & CO.’S ............................................. INTERNATIONAL TOWING SERVICE

34 PORT OF HOUSTON MAGAZINE

"We’ve found their world-wide, on-the-|Jne finunc-ing of our exporI-import operations to bc u big helpto our Export Department. /1 visit with one of theirinternational bunking officers is un absolute muslif you want short cuts inbuilding your overseaslrading activities." ~Bank of the

outhwest

POSTMASTER: If not delivered in fivedays, return to P. O. Box 2562, Houston1, Texas. Return Postage Guaranteed

BULK RATE

U. S. POSTAGEPAID

Houston, Texas

Permit No. 5441

Cotton for the Far East

THIS IS LONG REACHCotton is important cargo at the Port of Houston andLong Reach is well equipped with every facility for itssafe storage and handling. Above, cotton is beingloaded aboard States Marine Line’s SS PELICAN STATEfor shipment to the Far East.

¯ Berthing for 8 vessels

¯ Marginal rail trackage

¯ Simultaneous handling 200 cars

¯S¯ Locomotive crane, 75-ton derrick

¯ Modern freight handling equipment

¯ Covered area 1,400,000 sq. ft.