Dugan Promoted to Manager, Oil Transportation for Crowley Marine Services

(SEATTLE; July 11, 2000) Chris Dugan has been promoted to Manager, Oil Transportation for Crowley Marine Services in Seattle.

Dugan began his career with Crowley in early 1997 as Manager of Customer Service in Long Beach, Calif., in the companys Harbor Services business unit. He was later promoted to the position of Sales Manager in the Bulk Petroleum business unit in Seattle.

Dugan earned a Bachelors Degree in Marine Transportation from the United States Merchant Marine Academy and an MBA from Pepperdine University.

Crowley Marine Services, with U.S. West Coast operating headquarters in Seattle, and East Coast & International Operating headquarters in Jacksonville, provides specialized marine transportation and logistics services on a worldwide basis, operating one of the worlds largest fleets of marine and related equipment. The companys primary services include tanker escort and ship assist; petroleum transportation and sales; contract barge transportation and ocean towing; logistics and support services; marine salvage and emergency response; and all-terrain transportation. More information on Crowley Maritime Corporation and its subsidiaries can be found on the Internet at www.crowley.com.

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