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Blessey Honors Captain With Namesake Vessel

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Blessey Honors Captain With Namesake Vessel

September 19, 2025

New Orleans-based Blessey Marine Services held a christening ceremony September 4 for the mv. Capt. Jacob Garcia, named for a longtime captain who’s been with the company more than… Read More

Cooper Consolidated, E-Crane Host Christening For Creole King Lance Rase, senior vice president for the terminal, marine and transportation divisions of CGB Enterprises, christens the crane barge Creole King in New Iberia, La., July 11. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Lance Rase, senior vice president for the terminal, marine and transportation divisions of CGB Enterprises, christens the crane barge Creole King in New Iberia, La., July 11. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Cooper Consolidated, E-Crane Host Christening For Creole King

July 18, 2025

E-Crane hosted a christening ceremony July 11 with Lower Mississippi River-based stevedore Cooper Consolidated at the Port of Iberia for the Creole King, a barge-mounted stevedoring crane. E-Crane is a… Read More