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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 21,1995 PSA#1436OIL POLLUTION PREVENTION TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATION ON OCTOBER 26-28,
1995 For additional background please call (800) 237-7203. FROM: The
Motivators, Conference Managers, 253 Riverside Avenue, Westport, CT
06880. FOR: OPA-90 Oil Pollution Prevention Technology Demonstration,
LTJG Dan Frank, Project Officer, U.S. Coast Guard R&D Center, 1082
Shennecossett Road, Groton, CT 06340-6096. CONTACT: LTJG Dan Frank at
telephone: (203) 441-2761 or (800) 261-2309. The Oil Pollution
Prevention Technology Demonstration to be held at U.S. Merchant Marine
Academy in Kings Point, New York, October 26-28, 1995. Groton, CT --
The Oil Pollution Prevention Technology Demonstration, required by the
Oil Pollution Act of 1990, will be held on the campus of The U.S.
Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, New York, October 26-28, 1995,
Commander Shawn Smith, U.S. Coast Guard R&D Center announced today.
``With the purpose to showcase recently developed innovative
technologies to reduce the risk of acute and chronic oil discharges in
port environments'' he added, ``we are inviting companies to submit by
September 29, 1995, their technology presentation proposals which have
been researched and developed since August 1990.'' Federal, State and
local government officials, as well as research institutions, colleges
and universities will participate and observe. At 10:00 a.m. each
morning on-water demonstrations will be staged for up to 45 minutes
showcasing oil spill prevention technologies ranging from improved
designs for vessels, pipelines, methods to assess natural resource
damages, to innovations in vessel traffic systems and bioremediation
technology. Each technology presentation must include a brief
demonstration, including dates the technology was researched,
developed, and placed or may be placed into service; identification of
topical areas related to the demonstration; type of demonstration
(exhibit booth, outdoor static equipment display or on-water). The
Interagency Subcommittee for Port Demonstration reserves the right of
final selection of exhibits. While a one-time fee of $600 is required
by the USMMA Continuing Education Department and must be received by
October 15, 1995, the exhibits are open to the public at no admission
fee. Call (203) 441-2761, (800) 261-2309 or fax (203) 441-2792 for more
information. Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0561 19950920\SP-0004.MSC)
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