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Marine Compliance Alliance To Hold Annual Workshop

July 26, 2024

Marine Compliance Alliance will hold its third annual workshop August 6-8 at the Carson Center in Paducah, Ky. The workshop is geared toward inland marine compliance professionals and rotates each… Read More

Blessing Of The Fleet Planned For Mississippi River Blessing of the fleet for the lower Mississippi River vessels

Blessing Of The Fleet Planned For Mississippi River

July 26, 2024

A group of Louisiana religious and maritime leaders have announced a first-of-its-kind blessing August 14-15 of the fleet of commercial vessels that work along the Lower Mississippi River. The two-day… Read More

Cooper Marine Announces Mv. David J. Cooper Jr. The newly acquired mv. David J. Cooper Jr. motors through the Mobile, Ala., harbor. (Photo courtesy of Cooper Marine)

Cooper Marine Announces Mv. David J. Cooper Jr.

July 26, 2024

Cooper Marine, a deep-draft and inland bulk stevedore, barge line and barge fleeting operator across the southeastern United States, has added a 4,200 hp. towing vessel to its fleet, which… Read More

Wm. Penn: The Rest of The Story The mv. Midland downbound on the Kanawha River August 6, 1971. (Photo by Jeff Yates)

Wm. Penn: The Rest of The Story

July 19, 2024

The Dravo Contracting Company was justifiably proud of the towboat Wm. Penn that the company had built for the Dravo subsidiary Union Barge Line (UBL) in 1940. In the September… Read More

From Icebreaker To Traffic Manager: VTS Director Keeps Commerce Flowing

April 26, 2024

By Ken Kolb  When the container ship Dali crashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in March, the entire country was reminded of the importance of maintaining safe… Read More

CG Transports Royalty, Debuts New Float During Mardi Gras His Majesty the King of Carnival, John Eastman, presents a royal decree of appreciation to Rear Adm. David Barata, commander of the Eighth Coast Guard District, aboard the cutter Pamlico on February 12, known as “Lundi Gras” in New Orleans. (Photo courtesy of U.S. Coast Guard)

CG Transports Royalty, Debuts New Float During Mardi Gras

February 16, 2024

While the U.S. Coast Guard has a global mission, operating in all corners of the United States and around the world, the agency’s individual units nevertheless take on some… Read More

WCI Celebrates 20 Years At Annual Symposium In New Orleans Former and current WCI chairmen, from left: Merritt Lane, Peter Stephaich, Cherrie Felder, Dan Mecklenborg and Matt Woodruff. (Photos by Frank McCormack)

WCI Celebrates 20 Years At Annual Symposium In New Orleans

November 17, 2023

Members of Waterways Council Inc. (WCI) and maritime industry stakeholders gathered at the Four Seasons in New Orleans November 13-15 for WCI’s annual Waterways Symposium. This year’s symposium, while… Read More

Algiers Lock Gates Damaged In Allision Photos show damage to the Algiers Lock canal-end sector gates caused by a tow allision on July 4. The New Orleans Engineer District said the lock is still operable; the Corps plans to schedule a closure for early fall to repair the damage. (Photos courtesy of New Orleans Engineer District)

Algiers Lock Gates Damaged In Allision

July 7, 2023

About 6 p.m. on July 4, a towing vessel pushing a loaded barge entered Algiers Lock in New Orleans from the Mississippi River, bound for the Gulf Intracoastal… Read More

Last Stop NOLA: MRC Concludes Annual High-Water Inspection In New Orleans

April 17, 2023

The Mississippi River Commission (MRC) concluded its yearly high-water inspection trip in the Big Easy March 31, with the mv. Mississippi docking at the New Orleans Engineer District’s… Read More

CG Cutter Delivers Rex And Zulu Royalty On Eve Of Mardi Gras Ludovico Feoli, the 2023 King of Carnival, arrives at Spanish Plaza in New Orleans February 20 for the traditional meeting of the royal courts of the Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club and the School of Design, better known as the Rex Organization. As in years past, the U.S. Coast Guard transported both courts from the Port of New Orleans to the French Quarter aboard a cutter, this year the Cutter Pamlico, a 160-foot inland construction tender. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

CG Cutter Delivers Rex And Zulu Royalty On Eve Of Mardi Gras

February 24, 2023

The tradition of Rex, the King of Carnival, making a grand and dramatic arrival to New Orleans, his “Winter Capital,” the day before Mardi Gras dates back to… Read More

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