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Blessey Honors Longtime Captain With Namesake Vessel

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Blessey Honors Longtime Captain With Namesake Vessel

September 20, 2024

Capt. Gary “Phillip” Langley has quite a family legacy in the maritime industry. Born in Hattiesburg, Miss., and raised in Bassfield, Miss., Langley grew up around towboats, with his father,… Read More

Maritime Industry Shines At New Orleans Career Expo Lloyd Trosclair, safety and training specialist for Turn Services, speaks at YouthForce career expo in New Orleans March 7. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Lloyd Trosclair, safety and training specialist for Turn Services, speaks at YouthForce career expo in New Orleans March 7. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Maritime Industry Shines At New Orleans Career Expo

March 10, 2023

YouthForce NOLA, an organization dedicated to building bridges between school and work for New Orleans students, and Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans hosted a career expo March 7 at… Read More

Blessey Marine Celebrates 40th Anniversary Walter Blessey Jr. and Clark Todd.

Blessey Marine Celebrates 40th Anniversary

December 21, 2018

One of the most familiar company names on the nation’s inland waterways turned 40 this year: Blessey Marine Services. To mark the occasion, the company hosted an anniversary reception November… Read More