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American River Transportation Company christened the 58- by 26- by 8-foot Chuck B on October 6 at its Ottawa, Ill., location.

Master Marine Inc. has delivered the mv. Steel Skipper to Plimsoll Marine, completing a four-boat contract.

Push boat operator Plimsoll Marine announced it has taken delivery of the fourth vessel in a series of newbuilds from Master Marine, Inc.

Vane Brothers Adds New Tug Cape Henry Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. Vane Brothers’ newest, 3,000-horespower model bow tugboat, the Cape Henry. (Photo: Vane Brothers) Vane Brothers said it has taken delivery of its new 3,000-horsepower model bow tug Cape Henry from Chesapeake Shipbuilding. Cape Henry is a true sister tug of the Cape Fear, which was delivered to Van Brothers in October 2020. Both model bow tugs are primarily tasked with towing petroleum barges engaged in the Northeast and Mid...

Plimsoll Marine Takes Delivery of Pushboat Rock Solid Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. (Photo: Plimsoll Marine) Bayou La Batre, Ala. shipbuilder Master Marine, Inc. (MMI) has delivered the 67’ x 28’ pushboat Rock Solid to Plimsoll Marine. The Rock Solid is the third of four vessels that MMI is scheduled to deliver to the Lower Mississippi River push boat operator. “The delivery of the Rock Solid marks another milestone in our effort to build and maintain our industry’s most modern and c...

December 23, 2020 By Waterways Journal Plimsoll Marine, LaPlace, La., took delivery December 11 of the mv. Grain Express from Master Marine Inc., Bayou La Batre, Ala.  The 76- by 28-foot towboat is the second of four vessels that Master Marine is scheduled to deliver to Plimsoll; the first was the mv. Iron Lady, delivered in September. “Plimsoll Marine’s goal is to provide the Lower Mississippi River with premier pushboat serv...

M/V Grain Express is the second of four vessels ordered at Master Marine by Plimsoll Line Recently delivered by Master Marine Inc., Bayou La Batre, Ala., the 67- by 20-foot M/V Grain Express is the second of four vessels that the shipyard is scheduled to deliver to LaPlace, La.-based Cooper Group company Plimsoll Marine, one of the Lower Mississippi River’s leading push boat operators. The four state-of-the-art vessels have been designed by Entech Designs LLC and are fully compliant with all...