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The Husky, First Boat for Upper Mississippi Towing The Husky in service for Upper Mississippi Towing Corporation. (Dan Owen Boat Photo Museum collection)

The Husky in service for Upper Mississippi Towing Corporation. (Dan Owen Boat Photo Museum collection)

The Husky, First Boat for Upper Mississippi Towing

September 4, 2023

While the large steam sternwheel Jack Rathbone was under construction at the Marietta Manufacturing Company at Point Pleasant, W.Va., in 1937, a small diesel towboat was also being… Read More

Bank Grading Unit Goes To Work On Lower Miss The new, $25.5 million bank grader, named Grader 1, is at work for the first time in revetment operations on the Lower Mississippi. It replaces a 74-year-old grader. (Photo courtesy of Memphis Engineer District)

The new, $25.5 million bank grader, named Grader 1, is at work for the first time in revetment operations on the Lower Mississippi. It replaces a 74-year-old grader. (Photo courtesy of Memphis Engineer District)

Bank Grading Unit Goes To Work On Lower Miss

September 1, 2023

The Memphis Engineer District’s new bank grader, Grader 1, is already hard at work helping to provide riverbank stabilization. Delivered to Memphis in April and christened… Read More

Revisiting The Steam Prop A.M. Scott Str. A.M. Scott at Point Pleasant in 1913. (David Smith collection)

Revisiting The Steam Prop A.M. Scott

August 27, 2023

We detailed the A.M. Scott in the April 10, 2023, issue of The Waterways Journal. This boat was an early steam twin-prop towboat, described in Way’s Steam Towboat… Read More

Poirrier And Fuller Celebrate 25 Years At Associated Terminals Gary Poirrier, left, and Todd Fuller.

Poirrier And Fuller Celebrate 25 Years At Associated Terminals

August 25, 2023

In 1998, Todd Fuller and Gary Poirrier were looking to take their careers in a new direction. They didn’t know each other—yet—but through the course of their work at… Read More

Commercial Marine Pro: Connecting Operators To Marine Equipment Tonya and Shawn Johnson, founders of Commercial Marine Pro.

Commercial Marine Pro: Connecting Operators To Marine Equipment

August 23, 2023

Shawn Johnson has always been a connector. Johnson is owner of Commercial Marine Pro, which specializes in sourcing and selling marine equipment, from engines, gearboxes and generators to… Read More

The Jack Rathbone, Last Steam Sternwheeler For Standard Oil New at MMC with the shipyard ways in the background. Photo from an MMC ad in the July 31, 1937, WJ. (David Smith collection)

New at MMC with the shipyard ways in the background. Photo from an MMC ad in the July 31, 1937, WJ. (David Smith collection)

The Jack Rathbone, Last Steam Sternwheeler For Standard Oil

August 22, 2023

While new diesel-driven towboats were making headlines in the 1930s, steam power was still king, and several significant new steamers were built in the waning days of steam construction. Read More

Maritime Partners Christens Mv. Troy Bernier Troy Bernier, an associate at Maritime Partners, christens the towboat named in his honor. (Photos by Frank McCormack)

Troy Bernier, an associate at Maritime Partners, christens the towboat named in his honor. (Photos by Frank McCormack)

Maritime Partners Christens Mv. Troy Bernier

August 11, 2023

With the July 28 christening of the mv. Troy Bernier, Metairie, La.-based Maritime Partners LLC (MP) honored one of the company’s bright young leaders, 28-year-old associate Troy… Read More

40 Under 40 Awards: Vanderkamp, Vishino, Ward And Williams 40 Under 40: Vanderkamp, Vishino, Ward And Williams

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