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Metal Shark Alabama Delivers First Inland Towboat

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Metal Shark Alabama Delivers First Inland Towboat

May 22, 2020

By Nelson Spencer and Frank McCormack Metal Shark, a vessel designer and builder with shipyards in Jeanerette and Franklin, La., and Bayou La Batre, Ala., recently delivered its first-ever steel… Read More

FMT Continues Growth With 15-Boat Build Program Towboat nearing completion at Steiner Shipyard in Bayou La Batre, Ala.

FMT Continues Growth With 15-Boat Build Program

February 14, 2020

Florida Marine Transporters (FMT), which operates one of the largest privately-owned fleets of towboats and barges at work on the nation’s inland waterways, is in the midst of a significant… Read More