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Corn Island Shipyard Builds On 33 Years Of Success

March 24, 2021

Building on its 33-year history, Corn Island Shipyard is continuing to grow. Located at Mile 734 on the Ohio River in Grandview, Ind., Corn Island began with a… Read More

Corn Island Shipyard Began As A Coal Dock 464-foot ATB Bulk Cargo Barge for Express Marine Inc. on the launchway at Corn Island Shipyard. (Photo courtesy of Corn Island Shipyard)

464-foot ATB Bulk Cargo Barge for Express Marine Inc. on the launchway at Corn Island Shipyard. (Photo courtesy of Corn Island Shipyard)

Corn Island Shipyard Began As A Coal Dock

May 15, 2020

What are now two shipyards, located some seven miles apart on the Ohio River, began over 50 years ago as a father-son operation centered around a single coal… Read More

Corn Island Launches Split-Hull Dump Scow First of two barges slated for delivery to San Diego, Calif. (Photo courtesy of Corn Island Shipyard)

Corn Island Launches Split-Hull Dump Scow

May 8, 2020

Corn Island Shipyard launched its latest split-hull dump scow barge April 16 at its facility at Ohio River Mile 734. The barge measures 200 by 42 feet and… Read More

Corn Island Builds Dump Scows And Dredge Tender The Capt. Bud

Corn Island Builds Dump Scows And Dredge Tender

March 26, 2018

Corn Island Shipyard, Grandview, Ind., recently launched two 300-cubic-yard split-hull dump scows for Pacific Tugboat Services based in San Diego, Calif., a few months after it launched its latest dredge… Read More