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Towboats

Blessing Of The Fleet Planned For Mississippi River Blessing of the fleet for the lower Mississippi River vessels

Blessing Of The Fleet Planned For Mississippi River

July 26, 2024

A group of Louisiana religious and maritime leaders have announced a first-of-its-kind blessing August 14-15 of the fleet of commercial vessels that work along the Lower Mississippi River. The two-day… Read More

Cooper Marine Announces Mv. David J. Cooper Jr. The newly acquired mv. David J. Cooper Jr. motors through the Mobile, Ala., harbor. (Photo courtesy of Cooper Marine)

Cooper Marine Announces Mv. David J. Cooper Jr.

July 26, 2024

Cooper Marine, a deep-draft and inland bulk stevedore, barge line and barge fleeting operator across the southeastern United States, has added a 4,200 hp. towing vessel to its fleet, which… Read More

Parker Towing Christens Mv. Miss Adelyn Parker Towing Company’s newest towboat, the mv. Miss Adelyn, is moored on the left descending bank in Tuscaloosa, Ala., near the city’s Riverwalk. (Photo by Cheryl Wray)

Parker Towing Christens Mv. Miss Adelyn

July 19, 2024

When Chas Haun, executive vice president of Parker Towing Company in Tuscaloosa, Ala., told his daughter that he was naming the company’s newest boat in her honor, she felt special,… Read More

Kirby Christens Mv. Bob Livingston Kirby’s mv. Bob Livingston motors in the Harvey Canal near Eymard Marine Construction and Repair in Harvey, La. (Photo courtesy of Eymard Marine Construction and Repair)

Kirby Christens Mv. Bob Livingston

July 12, 2024

Kirby Corporation held a christening ceremony June 25 at the company’s Old River Dock in Channelview, Texas, for the mv. Bob Livingston, an Entech-designed towboat from Harvey, La.-based Eymard Marine… Read More

Frank Banta Sr. Recalls Family Time Aboard Towing Vessels Fran Banta Sr.

Frank Banta Sr. Recalls Family Time Aboard Towing Vessels

July 12, 2024

For the most part, life aboard a towing vessel is marked by separation from friends and family. It’s a natural and necessary part of a job that can be both… Read More

Canal Barge Repowers Two Boats With Mitsubishi Engines The mv. Ned Merrick now has 3,350 hp. after its repowering with Mitsubishi S16R engines. (Photo courtesy of Laborde Products)

Canal Barge Repowers Two Boats With Mitsubishi Engines

June 7, 2024

Laborde Products, Covington, La., recently completed the repowering of two towboats in the Canal Barge Company fleet with Mitsubishi Engines. Mv. Ned Merrick The mv. Ned Merrick received… Read More

Chem Carriers Christens Pair Of Towboats From Steiner Construction The mv. Jeff O. Norgress and mv. John R. Williams, christened May 2 in Channelview, Texas. (Digital Racquet photo)

Chem Carriers Christens Pair Of Towboats From Steiner Construction

May 24, 2024

Chem Carriers, a Plaquemine, La.-based marine operator with a fleet of 15 towboats and 52 tank barges and a 174-barge fleet at Mile 207 on the Lower Mississippi… Read More

ACBL And C&C Marine Embark On 11,000 Hp. Towboat Project Rendering of new 11,000 hp. towboat to be built for ACBL by C&C Marine & Repair.

ACBL And C&C Marine Embark On 11,000 Hp. Towboat Project

May 17, 2024

American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) and C&C Marine & Repair say they’re making maritime history with the construction of a groundbreaking 11,000 hp. inland towboat, a feat not seen… Read More

Illinois Marine Towing Blesses New Drydock New Illinois Marine Towing drydock Atlas on the Illinois Waterway at Lemont, Ill. (Photo by John Contos, IMT Lemont Shipyard)

Illinois Marine Towing Blesses New Drydock

May 17, 2024

Illinois Marine Towing (IMT) recently celebrated the blessing of the new state-of-the-art drydock Atlas and the formal launch of the new mv. Midwest Challenger. Crews from… Read More

Maritime Partners, Coast Guard Reach DBA For Hydrogen One

May 10, 2024

Metairie, La.-based Maritime Partners LLC, one of the largest providers of maritime financing solutions with a focus on Jones Act vessels, announced this month that the company has received… Read More

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