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Maritime Partners Christens Mv. Raymond Butler The 2,600 hp. mv. Raymond Butler was built by John Bludworth Shipyard in Corpus Christi, Texas. (Photo courtesy of John Bludworth Shipyard)

The 2,600 hp. mv. Raymond Butler was built by John Bludworth Shipyard in Corpus Christi, Texas. (Photo courtesy of John Bludworth Shipyard)

Maritime Partners Christens Mv. Raymond Butler

January 10, 2020

For Raymond Butler, a simple answer to a question late last year led to the honor of a lifetime. Butler, new construction vessel representative for Maritime Partners LLC,… Read More

Maritime Partners Christens Mv. Ouizee The mv. Ouizee was built by John Bludworth Shipyard in Corpus Christi, Texas. (Photo courtesy of Maritime Partners)

The mv. Ouizee was built by John Bludworth Shipyard in Corpus Christi, Texas. (Photo courtesy of Maritime Partners)

Maritime Partners Christens Mv. Ouizee

November 15, 2019

Maritime Partners LLC, the Metairie, La.-based owners of more than a combined 350 towboats and barges on long-term charter, christened the mv. Ouizee October 4 at John Bludworth Shipyard… Read More

John Bludworth Delivers Mv. Larry C To Enterprise Towboat has 2,680 hp. from twin Caterpillar 3512C diesels.

John Bludworth Delivers Mv. Larry C To Enterprise

October 26, 2018

The mv. Larry C, a 84- by 32- by 11-foot, twin screw towboat with a wheelhouse eye level of 34 feet, is the latest vessel built at John… Read More

Vessel Repair Delivers Mv. Brady Dawson To Kirby The Brady Dawson, right, is the first of four boats Vessel Repair is building for Kirby Inland Marine. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

The Brady Dawson, right, is the first of four boats Vessel Repair is building for Kirby Inland Marine. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Vessel Repair Delivers Mv. Brady Dawson To Kirby

October 12, 2018

Mariners on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway east of Houston last week might have caught a glimpse of a towboat that’s not only new to the waterway but also marks… Read More

Martin Marine Christens The Mv. Lester Fulfer Lester Fulfer, Martin Marine

Martin Marine Christens The Mv. Lester Fulfer

May 14, 2018

On a quintessential spring day on the Gulf Coast late last month, Martin Marine employees, customers, vendors, friends and family members gathered in Galveston, Texas, to celebrate the christening… Read More