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Magnolia Marine Celebrates Two Christenings

November 21, 2018

Vicksburg, Miss.-based Magnolia Marine Transport, the marine transportation subsidiary of Ergon Inc., celebrated the christening of two towboats November 6 at the company’s headquarters on the Yazoo River. The newly-christened… Read More

ARTCO Christens Mv. Prairie Harvest Capt. Josh Burgess, master of the Prairie Harvest, christens the vessel with a bottle of champagne over the towknee.

Capt. Josh Burgess, master of the Prairie Harvest, christens the vessel with a bottle of champagne over the towknee.

ARTCO Christens Mv. Prairie Harvest

November 21, 2018

American River Transportation Company (ARTCO) christened a new harbor boat November 14 at its landing in St. Louis. Named the mv. Prairie Harvest, it is one of several identical vessels… Read More

Lange Towing Garners Two COIs In 24 Hours Lange Towing owner operators Capt. George Lange Jr. and George Lange Sr.; Carrie Lange, wife of the late Wilbur Lange; Daisy Lange, wife of George Lange Sr.; and KMS Safety’s Kimberly Macaluso, daughter of George Lange Sr. (Photo courtesy of Lange Towing)

Lange Towing owner operators Capt. George Lange Jr. and George Lange Sr.; Carrie Lange, wife of the late Wilbur Lange; Daisy Lange, wife of George Lange Sr.; and KMS Safety’s Kimberly Macaluso, daughter of George Lange Sr. (Photo courtesy of Lange Towing)

Lange Towing Garners Two COIs In 24 Hours

November 9, 2018

Lange Towing, a small, family-owned towing company in Morgan City, La., recently achieved what few companies have in the few months since Subchapter M went into effect. In August, the… Read More

FMT Shipyard & Repair Delivers The Mv. Gianna Hull The 4,000 hp. Gianna Hull is powered by twin Caterpillar 3512C diesels.

FMT Shipyard & Repair Delivers The Mv. Gianna Hull

November 9, 2018

FMT Shipyard & Repair, the vessel construction and repair affiliate of Mandeville, La.-based Florida Marine Transporters, recently delivered the second in a series of five towboats it is building for… 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 Bludworth Shipyard… Read More

Terral RiverService Renames Six Towboats

October 22, 2018

Terral RiverService has renamed the six boats it bought when it acquired Kinder Morgan’s river assets in Blytheville, Ark., and Decatur, Ala., earlier this year. In addition to the towboats,… Read More

Hines Furlong To Build Six New Boats One of the six new boats will be based on the design of the mv. Nashville Hunter. (Photo courtesy of Hines Furlong Line)

One of the six new boats will be based on the design of the mv. Nashville Hunter. (Photo courtesy of Hines Furlong Line)

Hines Furlong To Build Six New Boats

October 5, 2018

Five 2,000 hp. towboats and one 4,400 hp. towboat will soon make their appearance on the inland waterways as a six-vessel, new build project gets underway by Hines Furlong Line… Read More

JANTRAN Takes Delivery Of Mv. John T. Janoush The mv. John T. Janoush, named for JANTRAN’s former manager of operations who died of lung cancer last year, is a closed-wheel boat that measures 114 by 35 by 11 feet, with a 9-foot draft. (Photo courtesy of JANTRAN Inc.)

The mv. John T. Janoush, named for JANTRAN’s former manager of operations who died of lung cancer last year, is a closed-wheel boat that measures 114 by 35 by 11 feet, with a 9-foot draft. (Photo courtesy of JANTRAN Inc.)

JANTRAN Takes Delivery Of Mv. John T. Janoush

October 5, 2018

JANTRAN Inc., the Rosedale, Miss.-based river transportation arm of Bruce Oakley Inc., has taken delivery of a new towboat, the mv. John T. Janoush. Built by Nichols Boat Company in… Read More

Middle River Marine Christens Two New Boats Boats face up at Joliet (Ill.) Terminal for the christening ceremony August 21. (Photo courtesy of Ozinga)

Boats face up at Joliet (Ill.) Terminal for the christening ceremony August 21. (Photo courtesy of Ozinga)

Middle River Marine Christens Two New Boats

September 28, 2018

Middle River Marine (MRM), an Ozinga company, christened two boats, the mvs. Gwyneth Anne and Kamryn Olivia, August 21 at Joliet Terminal in Joliet, Ill. The christening highlighted how the… Read More

C&C Marine & Repair Delivers Mv. Jerry Jarrett To Marquette The mv. Jerry Jarrett was designed by CT Marine for C&C Marine & Repair. It includes three Cummins QSK60-M main engines that are paired to three Steerprop SP25D azimuthing Z-drive thrusters. (Photo courtesy of C&C Marine & Repair)

The mv. Jerry Jarrett was designed by CT Marine for C&C Marine & Repair. It includes three Cummins QSK60-M main engines that are paired to three Steerprop SP25D azimuthing Z-drive thrusters. (Photo courtesy of C&C Marine & Repair)

C&C Marine & Repair Delivers Mv. Jerry Jarrett To Marquette

September 21, 2018

C&C Marine & Repair, Belle Chasse, La., delivered the mv. Jerry Jarrett to Marquette Transportation Company. It is the third vessel in a series of new 6,600 hp., 160- by… Read More