Texas A&M to Reduce Tuition For Merchant Mariner License Students
Galveston.Effective September 1, under a new three-tiered fee structure approved by the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents, students from Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Puerto Rico and Panama will save $300 per credit hour under in-state classification; students from Arkansas, New Mexico, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia and Oklahoma will save $150 per credit hour under in-region classification. Students outside these regions will be considered out-of-region and see no impact on cost.Gen. (Ret.) Mark A. Welsh III, president of Texas A&M University, said, “The fee
Leadership Changes at Danos
, Guidry has been with Danos for 25 years and was named Danos’ Staff Employee of the Year in 2009.Additionally, Manager of Project Management Kevin Biringer will become the general manager of projects for the Permian. Biringer interned with Danos in 2013 and joined full time in 2014. A native of New Mexico, Biringer currently lives in Houston
Navico Hires Southwest US Sales Manager
manufacturer of marine electronics and parent company to the Lowrance, Simrad and B&G brands, has appointed Scott Nagel as its new territory sales manager for the southwest U.S. Based in Mission Viejo, Calif., Nagel’s territory will cover California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico and Hawaii. Nagel has been in the industry for many years working as an independent sales representative for leading brands like Daiwa, Rapala, Flambeau, Penn, Beretta and Sig Sauer. Nagel got his start in the industry while attending San Diego State University and working as a deck hand
Crowley Scholarships for USMMA Cadets
Sexton has held various leadership roles within the regiment of midshipmen, including Regimental Waterfront Officer. After graduation, he hopes to sail as third mate aboard coastwise tankers as he advances his maritime career. - Terselic, a midshipman first class originally from Tijeras, New Mexico, completed his at-sea semester aboard the Crowley-managed M/V Ocean Giant, as an engine cadet, where he furthered his maritime knowledge beyond any other vessel he sailed on. He is a four-year varsity athlete and captain of the men’s swim team. Evans, a USMMA midshipman first class from
UniCarriers Americas Expands Regional Sales Team
Pleasant, S.C., with his wife and daughter and earned a bachelor’s degree in mass media management from Marietta College in Ohio. Terre Robert Haff is the newest regional sales manager for the southwest. Haff will assist in dealer sales support for Southern California, Southern Nevada, New Mexico and Hawaii. Prior to joining UCA, Haff worked more than 18 years in the material handling industry, including as a territory manager at Johnson Lift Hyster. Haff lives in Camarillo, Calif., with his wife and two children and is a veteran of the United States Army. As a regional sales manager
Bartyzel Joins Mathey Dearman Sales Team
Mathey Dearman has announced the addition of Daniel Bartyzel to their extended sales team. Bartyzel joined Intermountain Marketing Group as an Outside Sales Representative and will be responsible for accounts in New Mexico and Colorado. Bartyzel attended Technical Vocational Institute in Albuquerque, NM from 1993-1995, and has received sales training from the Brooks Institute in Greensboro, NC. Prior to accepting this position, he has served as the Sales Engineer/Accounts Manager for Daiken AC, and as a Manufacturer's Representative for both McCoy Sales and the Heiter
Seaspan Marine Names Reynolds President
worked at Tidewater Marine LLC as Area Manager, U.S. Operations. Reynolds is a graduate from the University of Texas at Austin’s Masters of Business Administration (MBA) Program. He also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from the University of New Mexico
Faststream Awards Inaugural Leadership Scholarship
;s prestigious program. I will use the information learned to further develop my skills, improve the market position of MAC Ltd., as well as to better serve my clients and assist in the progressive development of the marine industry as a whole.” Fuhrmann earned undergraduate degrees from New Mexico Military Institute and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, where he also earned his master’s degree in marine engineering. He is a member of the National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee, the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, the Marine Technological Society and the International
Coast Guard Foundation Hires Regional Director
for major donors, Karla is based in Dallas, Texas and will cover this area for the Coast Guard Foundation starting in early June. Most recently, Baldelli led a team for the Arthritis Foundation focused on furthering the organization’s major, planned giving and events programs in Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma. Prior to the Arthritis Foundation, Baldelli’s professional experience includes philanthropy development positions with the American Heart Association, the Salvation Army and Susan G. Komen for the Cure, as well as a wide variety of nonprofit volunteer leadership roles, including
General Dynamics: $17.6B Contract for Submarines
our important role in building these submarines.” Electric Boat and Newport News Shipbuilding already have delivered 10 Virginia-class submarines to the Navy: USS Virginia (SSN-774), USS Texas (SSN-775), USS Hawaii (SSN-776), USS North Carolina (SSN-777), USS New Hampshire (SSN-778), USS New Mexico (SSN-779), USS Missouri (SSN-780), USS California (SSN-781), USS Mississippi (SSN-782) and USS Minnesota (SSN-783). Eight additional submarines are under construction. Virginia-class submarines displace 7,800 tons, with a hull length of 377 feet and a diameter of 34 feet. They are capable of speeds
