Boats & Barges

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.

NewSouth Delivers Mv. Travis Terral To Terral RiverService The 4,560 hp. mv. Travis Terral is similar to the mv. John C. Terral, delivered in 2021, except that the John C. Terral has a retractable pilothouse.

The 4,560 hp. mv. Travis Terral is similar to the mv. John C. Terral, delivered in 2021, except that the John C. Terral has a retractable pilothouse.

NewSouth Delivers Mv. Travis Terral To Terral RiverService

June 9, 2023

Terral RiverService, the towing company, terminal operator and aggregate supplier based in Lake Providence, La., put into service recently the second of two new towboats from NewSouth Marine Construction, Greenville,… Read More

Verret Delivers Mv. Miss Carter W To Marine Chartering

June 2, 2023

Marine Chartering Associates LLC, a marine equipment lessor based in Houston, Texas, has taken delivery of another 86- by 30-foot, 2,000 hp. twin-screw towboat. Designed and built by Verret Shipyard,… Read More

New Barge Fleet Survey Completed Screenshot 2023-06-05 at 1.43.31 PM

New Barge Fleet Survey Completed

May 29, 2023

The Waterways Journal is pleased to announce the completion of its second Mississippi River System Barge Fleet Survey. With this year’s edition, we have closed the gap in information left… Read More

Port Of New Orleans Sets Monthly Cruise Passenger Record In March

May 18, 2023

Cruise-goers in the Big Easy are partying like it’s pre-COVID, with the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) setting a monthly oceangoing and river cruise passenger record in March with… Read More

Mobile District Christens New Survey Boat Cindy Zaiontz-DeFelice, daughter of Agnes Zaiontz, christens the new vessel on April 28. (Photo courtesy of Mobile Engineer District)

Cindy Zaiontz-DeFelice, daughter of Agnes Zaiontz, christens the new vessel on April 28. (Photo courtesy of Mobile Engineer District)

Mobile District Christens New Survey Boat

May 12, 2023

The Mobile Engineer District, along with officials from the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority, christened the new survey vessel Miss Agnes April 28 in Columbus, Miss. The 28-foot Miss Agnes is… Read More

Corps Christens Mv. Jackie Lee Anderson At Olmsted L&D The mv. Jackie Lee Anderson

Corps Christens Mv. Jackie Lee Anderson At Olmsted L&D

May 4, 2023

Friends and coworkers from the Louisville Engineer District remembered Jackie Lee Anderson on April 27 with the christening of a vessel named in his memory. The 2,000 hp. Z-drive mv. Read More

Eymard Delivers Mv. Isabella Juliette To LAC Fleet Lydia Ann Channel Fleet’s mv. Isabella Juliette was built by Eymard Marine Construction & Repair. (Photo courtesy of Eymard Marine Construction & Repair)

Lydia Ann Channel Fleet’s mv. Isabella Juliette was built by Eymard Marine Construction & Repair. (Photo courtesy of Eymard Marine Construction & Repair)

Eymard Delivers Mv. Isabella Juliette To LAC Fleet

April 21, 2023

Eymard Marine Construction & Repair Inc., a busy shipyard on the Harvey Canal near New Orleans, recently completed a 78-foot towboat for Lydia Ann Channel Fleet, a Rockport, Texas-based provider… Read More

American Cruise Line Offers Longest Ever U.S. Cruise Sixty-day tour will include cruising on the Columbia, Snake, Mississippi and Hudson rivers on three American Cruise Lines vessels.

Sixty-day tour will include cruising on the Columbia, Snake, Mississippi and Hudson rivers on three American Cruise Lines vessels.

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