Wood Resources Christens Mvs. Kenny Billiot Jr. And Mike Mitchell
Two veteran Wood Towing captains, Mike Mitchell and Kenny Billiot Jr., were honored by having towboats named for them last month.
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Two veteran Wood Towing captains, Mike Mitchell and Kenny Billiot Jr., were honored by having towboats named for them last month.
Verret Shipyard converted a fixed-wheelhouse towboat—which it originally built—into a retractable for Turn Services' La Porte, Texas fleet.
Nichols Boat Company, Greenville, Miss., recently completed a 3,400 hp. twin-screw towboat with Tier 4 engines, built on speculation.
Eymard Marine built the mv. Jack Estes—which features an octagonal pilothouse atop a spindle rather than a middle deck—for Gnots Reserve Inc.
Metairie, La.-based McDonough Marine Service held a christening ceremony in New Orleans April 7 for the 1,600 hp. towboat Alma Grace.