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Terral RiverService's Vicksburg Shipyard Acquires Big River Shipbuilding

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Terral RiverService's Vicksburg Shipyard Acquires Big River Shipbuilding

March 14, 2025

Vicksburg Shipyard LLC, a subsidiary of Terral RiverService, has acquired Big River Shipbuilding, located on the Yazoo River Diversion Canal in Vicksburg, Miss. With this acquisition, Vicksburg Shipyard will now… Read More

Company Salvages Flipped Barge Big River Shipbuilding dispatched a pair of barge-mounted A-frame cranes to the site and successfully flipped the barge and pumped water from its holds on September 16. (Photo courtesy of Big River Shipbuilding Inc.)

Big River Shipbuilding dispatched a pair of barge-mounted A-frame cranes to the site and successfully flipped the barge and pumped water from its holds on September 16. (Photo courtesy of Big River Shipbuilding Inc.)

Company Salvages Flipped Barge

October 1, 2018

On September 12, Vicksburg, Miss.-based Big River Shipbuilding Inc.’s salvage and marine fire fighting unit was called to Mile 673 on the Lower Mississippi River near West Helena, Ark., to… Read More