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Parker Towing Christens Mv. Tony Lowros The 1,200-hp. mv. Tony Lowros, the newest in Parker Towing’s fleet, with capacity to work the corridor from Birmingham to Mobile and the Intracoastal Canal. (Photos by Fred Miller II)

The 1,200-hp. mv. Tony Lowros, the newest in Parker Towing’s fleet, with capacity to work the corridor from Birmingham to Mobile and the Intracoastal Canal. (Photos by Fred Miller II)

Parker Towing Christens Mv. Tony Lowros

November 21, 2025

Employees, customers and four generations of the Lowros family gathered November 13 at Parker Towing Company’s headquarters in Northport, Ala., to christen the mv. Tony Lowros, a 1,200 hp. Read More

Blessey Honors Captain With Namesake Vessel The mv. Capt. Jacob Garcia moored at the New Orleans riverfront. (Photos courtesy of Blessey Marine Services)

The mv. Capt. Jacob Garcia moored at the New Orleans riverfront. (Photos courtesy of Blessey Marine Services)

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

Southern Devall Honors Longtime Captains With Namesake Vessels The mv. Capt. Ronald Boudreaux in the Port Allen Canal near Verret Shipyard in Plaquemine, La. (Photos courtesy of Southern Devall)

The mv. Capt. Ronald Boudreaux in the Port Allen Canal near Verret Shipyard in Plaquemine, La. (Photos courtesy of Southern Devall)

Southern Devall Honors Longtime Captains With Namesake Vessels

August 29, 2025

Chemical and liquid fertilizer specialist Southern Devall LLC, headquartered in Sulphur, La., and with an operations center in Memphis, Tenn., and a sales and administrative office in Houston,… Read More

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Verret Delivers Mv. Eunice To Marine Chartering Associates

August 8, 2025

Marine Chartering Associates LLC, a marine equipment lessor based in Houston, has taken delivery of a new 1,500 hp. towboat. Built by Verret Shipyard in Plaquemine, La., and operated… Read More

LeBeouf Bros. Towing Christens The Capt. Mark Delesdernier Jr. LeBeouf Bros. Towing’s newest boat, the mv. Capt. Mark Delesdernier Jr., which was christened June 14 in New Orleans. (Photo courtesy of LeBeouf Bros. Towing)

LeBeouf Bros. Towing’s newest boat, the mv. Capt. Mark Delesdernier Jr., which was christened June 14 in New Orleans. (Photo courtesy of LeBeouf Bros. Towing)

LeBeouf Bros. Towing Christens The Capt. Mark Delesdernier Jr.

June 27, 2025

LeBeouf Bros. Towing, a Bourg, La.-based owner and operator of close to 50 towing vessels and twice that many barges, held a christening ceremony June 14 in New… Read More