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Mv. Tommy H Receives CTC’s First COI

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Mv. Tommy H Receives CTC’s First COI

March 19, 2019

The mv. Tommy H successfully received Campbell Transportation Company’s (CTC) first Certificate of Inspection (COI). Dave Baisden, with the Coast Guard, presented the COI to Capt. Joe Gray. Baisden also… Read More

Kindra Lake Towing’s Mv. Morgan Receives First COI Jeff Carie, Marine Safety Unit-Chicago, presents John Kindra, president of Kindra Lake Towing LP, with its first Certificate of Inspection for the mv. Morgan as the vessel’s crew looks on. Crew members include Nijaz Jahovic, deckhand; Capt. Mike Hunter; and Ken Horn, deck engineer. (Photo courtesy of Kindra Lake Towing)

Jeff Carie, Marine Safety Unit-Chicago, presents John Kindra, president of Kindra Lake Towing LP, with its first Certificate of Inspection for the mv. Morgan as the vessel’s crew looks on. Crew members include Nijaz Jahovic, deckhand; Capt. Mike Hunter; and Ken Horn, deck engineer. (Photo courtesy of Kindra Lake Towing)

Kindra Lake Towing’s Mv. Morgan Receives First COI

December 7, 2018

Kindra Lake Towing LP, Chicago, Ill., announced that it received its first Certificate of Inspection (COI) for the mv. Morgan on October 31. The COI was presented to John Kindra,… Read More

FMT Scores Multiple COI ‘Firsts’ Kevin Wakefield, Decatur Marine; Eric Brumfield, Florida Marine; Philip Carmichael, Decatur Marine.

FMT Scores Multiple COI ‘Firsts’

December 3, 2018

In the river industry scramble to attain the certificates of inspection (COIs) necessary to comply with the recently enforced Subchapter M requirements, one company has racked up a number of… Read More

Lange Towing Garners Two COIs In 24 Hours Lange Towing owner operators Capt. George Lange Jr. and George Lange Sr.; Carrie Lange, wife of the late Wilbur Lange; Daisy Lange, wife of George Lange Sr.; and KMS Safety’s Kimberly Macaluso, daughter of George Lange Sr. (Photo courtesy of Lange Towing)

Lange Towing owner operators Capt. George Lange Jr. and George Lange Sr.; Carrie Lange, wife of the late Wilbur Lange; Daisy Lange, wife of George Lange Sr.; and KMS Safety’s Kimberly Macaluso, daughter of George Lange Sr. (Photo courtesy of Lange Towing)

Lange Towing Garners Two COIs In 24 Hours

November 9, 2018

Lange Towing, a small, family-owned towing company in Morgan City, La., recently achieved what few companies have in the few months since Subchapter M went into effect. In August, the… Read More

TBS Brings 100th Vessel Under Compliance Chrystie Benson, left, with Helm Operations and Pat and Sandy Folan with Tug & Barge Solutions (TBS) at Helm Conference 2018.

Chrystie Benson, left, with Helm Operations and Pat and Sandy Folan with Tug & Barge Solutions (TBS) at Helm Conference 2018.

TBS Brings 100th Vessel Under Compliance

October 5, 2018

Less than two years since it began helping tug and barge operator Ivy Marine become one of the first companies to achieve compliance with new Subchapter M rules, Alabama-based Tug… Read More

Coast Guard Clarifies Policy On Vessel Audits

October 5, 2018

On September 18, the Coast Guard released a revised policy letter, CG-CVC Policy Letter 17-02, Change-2, that credits external vessel audits conducted within three years prior to the issuance of… Read More

Devall Receives First COI Deval COI

Devall Receives First COI

September 17, 2018

Devall Receives First COI The United States Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles issued the area’s first Certificate of Inspection (COI) for Subchapter M compliance on August 15 to… Read More

AEP Receives First COI The crew of the mv. Capt. James Anderson celebrates receiving a Certificate of Inspection (COI) from the U.S. Coast Guard. From left to right is Chris Blank with the Coast Guard, Dale Nedrow, Danny Marr, Mike Rogers, Bill Null, Matt Rieger, Juanita Landes, Jonathan Jordan, James Northup, Coast Guard Cmdr. Paul Mangini and Troy Akers. (Photo by Dee Harbrecht)

The crew of the mv. Capt. James Anderson celebrates receiving a Certificate of Inspection (COI) from the U.S. Coast Guard. From left to right is Chris Blank with the Coast Guard, Dale Nedrow, Danny Marr, Mike Rogers, Bill Null, Matt Rieger, Juanita Landes, Jonathan Jordan, James Northup, Coast Guard Cmdr. Paul Mangini and Troy Akers. (Photo by Dee Harbrecht)

AEP Receives First COI

August 13, 2018

The mv. Capt. James Anderson, owned by AEP River Transportation, received a Certificate of Inspection (COI) from the Coast Guard’s Huntington (W.Va.) Marine Safety Unit on July 20. This is… Read More

First Pittsburgh COI Awarded To Mv. Quaker State Pictured left to right are Shawn Hodgson, maintenance director; Roger Garretson, EHSS director; Ron Harrison, port captain; Robert Harrison, owner; Aaron Demo, Coast Guard Captain of the Port of Pittsburgh; Jeff Stephen, vessel captain; and Kevin Lyons, deckhand. (Photo courtesy of Bellaire Harbor Service)

Pictured left to right are Shawn Hodgson, maintenance director; Roger Garretson, EHSS director; Ron Harrison, port captain; Robert Harrison, owner; Aaron Demo, Coast Guard Captain of the Port of Pittsburgh; Jeff Stephen, vessel captain; and Kevin Lyons, deckhand. (Photo courtesy of Bellaire Harbor Service)