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Features

Stories on some of the unique and colorful people who populate the barge industry. Human-interest articles on companies and individuals who make a difference in people’s lives, all while keeping the boats and barges moving.

Dealing With Pre-Existing Conditions In Jones Act Seamen

July 16, 2021

Part Three: Potential Defenses—Inevitably Worsening And Pre-Existing Conditions (Editor’s note: This is the third of three articles written by attorneys from Fox Smith LLC of St. Louis on handling pre-existing… Read More

Take Care Of Your Crew: Prevent Heat Exhaustion And Dehydration

Take Care Of Your Crew: Prevent Heat Exhaustion And Dehydration

July 16, 2021

Heat exhaustion and dehydration go hand in hand. Heat exhaustion occurs when a person works in a hot environment and the body cannot cool off adequately. Dehydration occurs with water… Read More

Last Mississippi River Gage Reader Reflects On River History

Last Mississippi River Gage Reader Reflects On River History

July 16, 2021

On June 29, a quiet ceremony marked the end of an era as Art Denkmann, 81, the last manual Mississippi River gage-reader, was presented with a certificate of appreciation by… Read More

40 Under 40 Awards: Myers, Penrod, Person And Pitre

40 Under 40 Awards: Myers, Penrod, Person And Pitre

July 16, 2021

For the fourth year, 40 of the industry’s future leaders were honored at the Inland Marine Expo with the “40 Under 40” award, which recognizes individuals for their outstanding… Read More

40 Under 40 Awards: Lonergan, McDonough, Miller And Moore Lukas Lonergan, Keith McDonough, Marcus Miller, Mason Moore

40 Under 40 Awards: Lonergan, McDonough, Miller And Moore

July 9, 2021

For the fourth year, 40 of the industry’s future leaders were honored at the Inland Marine Expo with the “40 Under 40” award, which recognizes individuals for their outstanding… Read More

40 Under 40 Awards: Gattle, Gordon, Hebert And Hustead 40 Under 40 Awards: Gattle, Gordon, Hebert And Hustead.

40 Under 40 Awards: Gattle, Gordon, Hebert And Hustead

July 2, 2021

For the fourth year, 40 of the industry’s future leaders were honored at the Inland Marine Expo with the “40 Under 40” award, which recognizes individuals for their… Read More

New Orleans Port Ministry Helps Connect International Seafarers To COVID Shots Representatives of Baptist Community Health Services and Global Maritime Ministries, alongside a cargo ship's crew, celebrate a successful mobile health clinic that brought COVID-19 vaccines to seafarers aboard their vessel.

New Orleans Port Ministry Helps Connect International Seafarers To COVID Shots

June 25, 2021

In the United States for the past month or more, the supply of COVID vaccines has far outpaced demand. The oversupply has grown to the point that individual… Read More

40 Under 40 Awards: Enloe, Eustis, Fowler And Gaither 40 Under 40 Awards: Blake Enloe, Mason Eustis, James Fowler And Ramona Gaither.

40 Under 40 Awards: Enloe, Eustis, Fowler And Gaither

June 25, 2021

For the fourth year, 40 of the industry’s future leaders were honored at the Inland Marine Expo with the “40 Under 40” award, which recognizes individuals for their… Read More

AIWA Hopes For Additional Waterway Funding In FY 2022 A beneficial use project allows dredged sand to be placed on a beach in the Jupiter, Fla., area.

AIWA Hopes For Additional Waterway Funding In FY 2022

June 22, 2021

After a difficult year with a greatly reduced budget for new and ongoing projects, the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Association (AIWA) expects a much better 2022. The waterway received… Read More

Stevens Towing Going Strong After 108 Years In Business Stevens Towing shipyard at Yonges Island, S.C. (Photo courtesy of Stevens Towing)

Stevens Towing Going Strong After 108 Years In Business

June 22, 2021

With 108 years in business and a fourth-generation family owner, it’s hard to find more experience than Stevens Towing has. Now with offices in both South Carolina and… Read More

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