PRESIDENT’S NOTES
UP COMING EVENTS
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President’s Notes
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From the Editor
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Membership Notes
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India House
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Factoids & Stuff
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Lunch With OSG
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Eight Bells – Norman Webster
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Eight Bells – Emery W. Harper
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Job Mart
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VOLUME XVII, NUMBER 8SSP
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N E W S L E T T E R
NOVEMBER 2009
SAVE THE DATES
DECEMBER 2009
Thursday, December 3, 2009
(Note: this replaces a November lunch, due to Thanksgiving)
CMA Monthly Luncheon
Speaker: Ray Bartoszek, Managing Director- Oil,
Glencore Ltd
Glencore is one of the largest non-integrated oil suppliers by volume
and handles the physical supply of some 3% of the world's daily oil
consumption of Crude Oil and Refined Products. Glencore and its sub-
sidiaries deliver to a variety of customers, including the major oil com-
panies, Government purchasing agencies and industrial end-users.
Glencore typically operates over 130 vessels under time charter.
Water’s Edge at Giovanni’s II
2748 Post Road, Darien, CT 06820
Cash Bar: 12 Noon, Seating for Lunch: 12:45 pm
$40 Members/ $45 Non-Members
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
CMA Annual Holiday Party
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
The Royal Green at Sterling Farms
1349 Newfield Avenue, Stamford, CT
We invite our members and their guests to
Come Celebrate the Season at our Annual Party
Free of charge to CMA Members and guests
(All we ask is that you bring an unwrapped toy for the U.S. Marine
Corps. sponsored “Toys for Tots” program – they really appreciate
the generosity each year of all our party guests! – thank you!)
For Reservations for all CMA Events please call
Lorraine at +1.203.406.0109 Ext 3717
Visit http://www.cmaconnect.com for more info.
CONTENTS
I first met Norm Webster when I was representing Trans-
Tec Services at the annual Shipping Conference. For sev-
eral years we were exhibit booth neighbors, Denholm Ship
Management and Trans-Tec Services just at the top of the
escalator. Norm went on to earn