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Associated Terminals Celebrates 30 Years Of Growth, Innovation A pair of Associated Terminal’s floating Gottwald cranes transfer cargo between barge and ship near Violet, La., on the Mississippi River within the Port of St. Bernard. (Photo courtesy of Associated Terminals)

A pair of Associated Terminal’s floating Gottwald cranes transfer cargo between barge and ship near Violet, La., on the Mississippi River within the Port of St. Bernard. (Photo courtesy of Associated Terminals)

Associated Terminals Celebrates 30 Years Of Growth, Innovation

June 19, 2020

Associated Terminals, a leading stevedore and terminal operator on the Lower Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month. And while… Read More

Towing Companies Turn To Virtual Audits, Surveys Paul Dittman, vice president of compliance for Turn Services, conducts a virtual inspection with one of the company’s towboat crews. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Paul Dittman, vice president of compliance for Turn Services, conducts a virtual inspection with one of the company’s towboat crews. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Towing Companies Turn To Virtual Audits, Surveys

May 15, 2020

While much of American society feels like it’s at a standstill due to stay-at-home orders aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19, the maritime industry marches on, with mariners… Read More

Turn Services Celebrating 30 Years In Business All of Turn Services’ towboats are named for champion racehorses, like the mv. Native Dancer, shown here. (Photo courtesy of Turn Services)

All of Turn Services’ towboats are named for champion racehorses, like the mv. Native Dancer, shown here. (Photo courtesy of Turn Services)

Turn Services Celebrating 30 Years In Business

April 17, 2020

In 2020, New Orleans-based Turn Services, one of the largest independent barge fleeting and shifting companies in the United States, is marking 30 years operating on the Lower Mississippi… Read More

Corps Partners With NOLA Industry For Safety Training Personnel from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gather for a group photo alongside Chalmette Slip, part of Associated Terminals’ Arabi, La., base of operations as part of the January 30 floating plant safety course. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Personnel from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gather for a group photo alongside Chalmette Slip, part of Associated Terminals’ Arabi, La., base of operations as part of the January 30 floating plant safety course. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Corps Partners With NOLA Industry For Safety Training

February 24, 2020

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Huntsville, Ala.-based Learning Center hosted a floating plant safety course in New Orleans, La., January 30. The Corps (USACE) holds two floating plant… Read More

Turn Services Acquires Michoud Fleet

January 24, 2020

Turn Services, the New Orleans-based fleeting and shifting company that provides a variety of services to companies operating on the inland waterways of the United States, announced January… Read More

Turn Services Expanding Vessel Fleets The mv. Justify went into service in April. (Photo courtesy of Turn Services)

Turn Services Expanding Vessel Fleets

November 15, 2019

New Orleans, La.-based Turn Services is in the midst of a major towboat fleet expansion, with three new vessels in service and three more soon to follow. Read More

Industry People On The Move

July 22, 2019

Capt. Robert Mueller Capt. Robert Mueller has been promoted to senior vice president of compliance, security and safety for Turn Services. He joined Turn Services after retiring from the… Read More

Turn Services Hosts Glenn Otero Golf Tournament Mario Muñoz, Lynnsey Belsome, David Fennelly and Gary Poirrier.

Turn Services Hosts Glenn Otero Golf Tournament

June 21, 2019

The 9th annual Glenn Otero Golf Tournament, which benefits Children’s Hospital of New Orleans, was held May 15 at Lakewood Golf Club. Turn Services, a New Orleans-based barge fleeting… Read More

Eymard Has Four Boats Under Construction Eymard

Eymard Has Four Boats Under Construction

March 15, 2019

A beehive of activity, the build-out area of Eymard Marine Construction & Repair at Harvey, La., currently has four towboats in the works, in various stages of completion. Two… Read More

RWD Introduces Students To Maritime Industry Opportunities Aaron Kouri from Custom Fuel Services, part of Ingram Marine Group, teaches Chalmette High School students how to throw a line.

Aaron Kouri from Custom Fuel Services, part of Ingram Marine Group, teaches Chalmette High School students how to throw a line.

RWD Introduces Students To Maritime Industry Opportunities

February 25, 2019

RiverWorks Discovery’s Who Works the Rivers (WWR) maritime career discovery day returned to New Orleans February 20, with close to 175 high school students from across the region gathering… Read More