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Towboats

Conrad Building Second 6,000 Hp. Towboat Conrad Shipyard towboat

Conrad Building Second 6,000 Hp. Towboat

August 30, 2019

Conrad Shipyard of Morgan City has started production on a second 6,000 hp. inland towboat designed by MiNO Marine of New Orleans. The Subchapter M-compliant vessel measures 166 by 49… Read More

Verret Launches Retractable Towboat For Enterprise Verret Enterprise

Verret Launches Retractable Towboat For Enterprise

August 30, 2019

https://youtu.be/2rZp7B1Q75U Neighbors watched from their folding chairs along LA-75 in Plaquemine, La. Motorists slowed to take pictures and blow their horns in support. Workers paused for selfies. Passing boats slowed… Read More

Robert Allan, MTU Develop LNG Towboat Design Robert Allan-designed LNG towboat.

Robert Allan, MTU Develop LNG Towboat Design

August 23, 2019

Robert Allan Ltd. and MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH announced August 16 that they have developed a natural gas-fueled, shallow-draft pushboat design. Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is attracting attention in the maritime… Read More

Maritime Partners Christens Mv. G. Brooks Sperry G. Brooks Sperry christens namesake vessel.

Maritime Partners Christens Mv. G. Brooks Sperry

August 23, 2019

Metairie, La.-based Maritime Partners LLC, owner of some 350 towboats and barges on long-term charter throughout the inland waterways, christened a new towboat July 26 at John Bludworth Shipyard in… Read More

Gnots Orders Towboat The new boat will resemble the mv. Dane Wise, shown in this 2014 photo, only it will be a foot shorter and a foot narrower.

Gnots Orders Towboat

August 17, 2019

Currently under construction at the Harvey Canal yard of Eymard Marine Construction & Repair is the shell of a new towboat that will be towed upriver and completed by its… Read More

Robert L. Posey Getting New Nozzles And Rudders ACBL project managers Ron Schneider and Ron Culp flank James Marine superintendent Raymond Willingham. (Photo courtesy of ACBL)

Robert L. Posey Getting New Nozzles And Rudders

August 16, 2019

Forty-five years old and one of the most powerful towboats on the river, the mv. Robert L. Posey is about to receive some major new equipment that is anticipated to… Read More

Barbour JB Shipyard Completes Mv. Karl E. Johnson The Karl E. Johnson is similar to last year’s Kaskaskia Warrior, except that it has Z-drives. (Photo courtesy of Barbour JB Shipyard)

Barbour JB Shipyard Completes Mv. Karl E. Johnson

July 26, 2019

Trapped on the Kaskaskia River as this is written, waiting for the high water on the Mississippi River to recede, is a new towboat built by Barbour JB Shipyard and… Read More

Dupre Marine Celebrates Christening Of Mv. Everard Dupre The mv. Everard Dupre was built by Intracoastal Iron Works in Bourg, La. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Dupre Marine Celebrates Christening Of Mv. Everard Dupre

July 19, 2019

On June 12, Houma, La.-based towboat operator Dupre Marine Transportation christened the mv. Everard Dupre, the 18-year-old company’s ninth vessel. The Everard Dupre is named after company owner Rory Dupre’s father. Read More

Devall Towing Puts New Boat, Barges Into Service

Devall Towing Puts New Boat, Barges Into Service

July 12, 2019

Devall Towing & Boat Service of Hackberry LLC has taken delivery of a new towboat from Southwest Shipyard and new barges from Conrad Orange Shipyard. The boat, the mv. Velle… Read More

Mv. Chad Pregracke Helps Out LL&W Marquette Transportation’s mv. Chad Pregracke tows Living Lands & Waters fleet along with a standard tow of empties.

Mv. Chad Pregracke Helps Out LL&W

June 28, 2019

Marquette Transportation has been a long-time booster of Living Lands and Waters (LL&W), the not-for-profit organization that works to clean trash America’s waterways. The Paducah-based towing company even named one… Read More

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