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The latest inland marine industry news involving new-construction and refurbished towboats, passenger vessels, ferries, dredges and other inland river boats. Towboat christenings and recent innovations in towboat design are also featured.

Ingram To Add Three New Boats This Year The mv. Debbie L. Owen is nearing completion at Main Iron Works.

Ingram To Add Three New Boats This Year

March 28, 2022

Ingram Marine Group, Nashville, Tenn., is expecting delivery of three new vessels in 2022. These, along with the first two vessels delivered in 2021, make up half of the… Read More

W. Red Harris Opens Upper Mississippi Navigation Season

March 25, 2022

The mv. W. Red Harris, owned by Marquette Transportation, broke its way through the ice of Lake Pepin March 21 to become the first boat to kick off the… Read More

The Pioneer Lived Up To Its Name The Pioneer at the new Gallipolis Lock for the dedication ceremony in 1938. (Photo courtesy of Capt. C.R. Neale)

The Pioneer Lived Up To Its Name

March 23, 2022

The Dravo Contracting Company experimented in building a steam prop towboat in 1919 that it named Peace. Following the construction of this vessel, the company built mainly sternwheel vessels,… Read More

Budrovich Adds Mv. Justin B To Fleet Shown here as the Buck Johnson, the towboat was recently renamed Justin B by Budrovich Marine.

Budrovich Adds Mv. Justin B To Fleet

March 21, 2022

Budrovich Marine, one of the business units in the Budrovich family of companies, recently purchased a 2,400 hp. towboat. It is the fifth vessel in the Budrovich fleet and… Read More

 American Symphony Launched Aerial view of Chesapeake Shipbuilding in Salisbury, Md.

 American Symphony Launched

March 21, 2022

American Cruise Lines announced March 17 that the cruise vessel American Symphony was launched at Chesapeake Shipbuilding in Salisbury, Md. It is the fifth vessel in ACL’s “modern riverboat”… Read More

Chesapeake Delivers Mv. Charles Hughes To Vane Brothers The 3,000 hp. mv. Charles Hughes is powered by Caterpillar 3512 main engines.

Chesapeake Delivers Mv. Charles Hughes To Vane Brothers

March 20, 2022

Vane Brothers, Baltimore, a marine transportation provider on the U.S. East, West and Gulf coasts, took delivery earlier this year of the final boat in a series of four… Read More

Master Boat Builders Delivers Clean Energy Tug The mv. Polaris will be coupled with the barge Clean Canveral to deliver LNG bunker fuel.

Master Boat Builders Delivers Clean Energy Tug

March 20, 2022

Master Boat Builders Inc. announced March 9 the delivery of a new 4,000-hp. tug to Polaris New Energy. Named Polaris, the tug will be coupled with the recently delivered barge… Read More

Amherst Madison Buys Towboat, Changes Name

March 19, 2022

Amherst Madison Inc., serving the Ohio River and its tributaries with towing, marine construction and repair services since 1893, has restored the vessel name Ohio to the river. Read More

Mike’s Completes New-Construction Towboat The mv. Bianca Marko was built by Mike’s Inc. on spec and completed in February.

Mike’s Completes New-Construction Towboat

March 18, 2022

Mike’s Inc., from its shipyard in Wood River, Ill., at Mile 198.8 on the Upper Mississippi River, has completed final touches to the new-construction towboat mv. Bianca Marko. Workers… Read More

Crescent Marine Christens The Mv. Captain Walter The mv. Captain Walter was built for Crescent Marine Towing by Eymard Marine Construction & Repair. (Photo courtesy of Crescent Marine Towing)

Crescent Marine Christens The Mv. Captain Walter

March 18, 2022

Harvey, La.-based Crescent Marine Towing held a christening ceremony February 19 at Eymard Marine Construction & Repair for the mv. Captain Walter, an Entech-designed towboat that measures… Read More

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