Damen Shipyards Group announced in mid-March that it has recently unveiled a Water Injection Dredger (WID), courtesy of a plug and play system aboard a Damen Multi-Cat. Such capabilities… Read More
Products
Innovative companies are constantly coming out with new products and services to help the inland barge industry operate more safely and economically. You’ll find our coverage here.
Alfa Laval was among the recipients of the third annual GREEN4SEA Awards, which recognize outstanding performance in fostering environmental excellence and sustainable shipping. At the awards ceremony in Athens,… Read More
Sennebogen 870 R-HD can reach down 50 feet to unload barges in low water. (photo courtesy of Sennebogen) Located at the confluence of the Tennessee, Ohio and Cumberland rivers, and just… Read More
Becker Flap Rudder arrangement for U.S. towboats. (photo courtesy of Becker Marine Systems) Becker Marine Systems announced that Canal Barge Company has placed an order for a retrofit… Read More
Sea-Fire Marine’s FireStop fire detection and alarm system meets with Subchapter M requirements being implemented July 20. Now that Subchapter M regulations, which will be fully implemented… Read More
Furuno’s VR7000S Simplified Voyage Data Recorder, similar to a “black box” found on an aircraft, records crucial data from interfaced sensors onboard a vessel. (photo courtesy of Furuno)… Read More
Sweden’s Dellner Group, with its subsidiary Dellner Brakes, has signed an agreement to acquire German industrial braking manufacturer Pintsch Bubenzer in a deal both companies say that will pave… Read More
New six-cylinder engine offers power levels from 650-925 hp. (Photo by Jason Koenig) Scania USA is strengthening its position in the marine engine segment with the launch of… Read More
Carboline, St. Louis, Mo., has announced the release of Carbozinc 608 HB. Carbozinc 608 HB is the first 5-10 mil zinc primer on the market, according to Carboline. The… Read More
Timco has developed a towboat alarm system to meet with Subchapter M requirements. (photo courtesy of Timco Industries Inc.) Timco Industries Inc. announced that it has designed and… Read More