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Mv. Lizzie Lane Peus Features Cummins Tier 4 Engines The Lizzie Lane Peus was built for Canal Barge Company by Steiner Construction Company. (Photo by Daniel Gettmann)

The Lizzie Lane Peus was built for Canal Barge Company by Steiner Construction Company. (Photo by Daniel Gettmann)

Mv. Lizzie Lane Peus Features Cummins Tier 4 Engines

April 22, 2022

New Orleans-based Canal Barge Company (CBC) has put into service the second of two towboats built by Steiner Construction Company, located in Bayou La Batre, Ala. Named mv. Lizzie Lane… Read More

Ingram To Add Three New Boats This Year The mv. Debbie L. Owen is nearing completion at Main Iron Works.

Ingram To Add Three New Boats This Year

March 28, 2022

Ingram Marine Group, Nashville, Tenn., is expecting delivery of three new vessels in 2022. These, along with the first two vessels delivered in 2021, make up half of the company’s… Read More

Maritime Partners Christens Mv. Emily Webber The 2,000 hp. mv. Emily Webber was built by Intracoastal Iron Works. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Maritime Partners Christens Mv. Emily Webber

March 11, 2022

Maritime Partners held a christening ceremony February 3 for the seventh of nine boats the company is building at Intracoastal Iron Works in Bourg, La. The company named the boat… Read More

Wood Leases Mv. Erin M. Brooks From Maritime Partners The Erin M. Brooks is the fifth of 15 towboats that C&C Marine & Repair is building for Maritime Partners.

The Erin M. Brooks is the fifth of 15 towboats that C&C Marine & Repair is building for Maritime Partners.

Wood Leases Mv. Erin M. Brooks From Maritime Partners

February 25, 2022

Wood Towing Company, the towing arm of the Wood family of companies—which includes fleeting, dredging, construction, aggregates and ship service—has leased the mv. Erin M. Brooks from Maritime Partners Inc. Read More

C&C Marine & Repair Delivers Mv. Zephyr To Kirby The 6,600 hp. mv. Zephyr is the third of three towboats that C&C Marine & Repair constructed for Hines Furlong Line, after the mvs. Scarlett Rose Furlong and Bowling Green. The Bowling Green and Zephyr are operating under long-term leases by Kirby Inland Marine. (Photo courtesy of C&C Marine & Repair)

The 6,600 hp. mv. Zephyr is the third of three towboats that C&C Marine & Repair constructed for Hines Furlong Line, after the mvs. Scarlett Rose Furlong and Bowling Green. The Bowling Green and Zephyr are operating under long-term leases by Kirby Inland Marine. (Photo courtesy of C&C Marine & Repair)

C&C Marine & Repair Delivers Mv. Zephyr To Kirby

February 11, 2022

Belle Chasse, La.-based C&C Marine & Repair has delivered the mv. Zephyr, a 6,600 hp. triple screw towboat, to Kirby Inland Marine. The vessel, which Kirby will operate under a… Read More

Steiner Delivers Mv. Sally Lapeyre To Canal Barge The 4,400 hp. mv. Sally Lapeyre was built for Canal Barge Company by Steiner Construction Company. (Photo courtesy of Steiner Construction Company)

The 4,400 hp. mv. Sally Lapeyre was built for Canal Barge Company by Steiner Construction Company. (Photo courtesy of Steiner Construction Company)

Steiner Delivers Mv. Sally Lapeyre To Canal Barge

November 24, 2021

Canal Barge Company, the diversified, family-owned marine transportation firm founded in 1933, put into service recently the first of two nearly identical vessels, the mv. Sally Lapeyre. It is a… Read More

Hines Furlong Line Operating Mv. Keith Doss The retractable-pilothouse mv. Keith Doss was built by Intracoastal Iron Works. (Photo by Glenn Hendon)

Hines Furlong Line Operating Mv. Keith Doss

October 29, 2021

If it can be said that ensuring the smooth operation of towboats is akin to hunting rabbits, then Keith Doss fits the bill. He is a port engineer for Nashville,… Read More

Maritime Partners Christens The Mv. Kyle Smith Built by Eymard Marine Construction, the mv. Kyle Smith has 2,000 hp. from two Caterpiller C32 engines. (Photo courtesy of Eymard Marine Construction)

Built by Eymard Marine Construction, the mv. Kyle Smith has 2,000 hp. from two Caterpiller C32 engines. (Photo courtesy of Eymard Marine Construction)

Maritime Partners Christens The Mv. Kyle Smith

October 8, 2021

Maritime Partners, a Metairie, La.-based owner of more than 550 boats and barges on long-term charter, held a christening for the mv. Kyle Smith August 19 on the east bank… Read More

C&C Delivers Mv. Bowling Green To Kirby Inland Marine Kirby will operate the 6,600 hp., triple-screw towboat on a long-term lease from Hines Furlong Line.

Kirby will operate the 6,600 hp., triple-screw towboat on a long-term lease from Hines Furlong Line.

C&C Delivers Mv. Bowling Green To Kirby Inland Marine

July 9, 2021

C&C Marine & Repair, Belle Chasse, La., has delivered the mv. Bowling Green to Kirby Inland Marine, which will operate it under a long-term lease from Hines Furlong Line. The… Read More

Ingram Christens First New-Build Towboat In 40 Years The mv. Adrienne M. Moore is the first of 10 towboats being built by Main Iron Works for Ingram Barge Company.

The mv. Adrienne M. Moore is the first of 10 towboats being built by Main Iron Works for Ingram Barge Company.

Ingram Christens First New-Build Towboat In 40 Years

June 25, 2021

Members of the Ingram Marine Group family gathered in Reserve, La., June 2 to honor two longtime Ingram leaders and commission a pair of new towboats into the company’s fleet. Read More