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Master Marine has delivered a new towboat, the mv. Otto, to Marine Chartering Associates LLC, a marine equipment lessor based in Houston, Texas.

Maritime Partners, a Metairie, La.-based owner of more than 550 boats and barges on long-term charter, held a christening for the mv. Kyle Smith August 19.

C&C Delivers New Towboat to Maritime Partners Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. May 24, 2021 Ned Brooks is the fourth of 15 new towboats C&C Marine and Repair is building for Maritime Partners. (Photo: C&C Marine and Repair) Belle Chasse, La. shipyard C&C Marine and Repair, LLC said it has delivered Ned Brooks, the fourth in series of 15 towboats for Metairie, La.-based Maritime Partners, LLC. The 2,600-horsepowered, 84- by 34-foot towboat was designed by Entech Design, LLC, based in Kenner, La., with the 3D modeling and production drawings done by C&C Marine and Repair’s ...

May 21, 2021 By Frank McCormack When Maritime Partners CEO and co-founder Bick Brooks’ parents, Ned and Louise, and brother, Avery, traveled from the Northeast to New Orleans at the beginning of May, they thought it was merely a long-awaited post-COVID vaccines trip to see one another and enjoy some seasonal south Louisiana delicacies, namely boiled crawfish and charbroiled oysters. And so it came as a huge surprise to Brooks’ whole family when he announced that one of the reasons he’d invited them to town for that particul...

March 12, 2021 By Frank McCormack On a cold February evening—frigid by New Orleans’ standards—the mv. Jared Phillips, the newest vessel in Parker Towing Company’s fleet, motored through the Harvey Canal, down the Mississippi River past the city’s French Quarter, and through the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal, bound for the Intracoastal Waterway. The 4,200 hp. towboat, built at FMT Shipyard on the Harvey Canal, made its way east to Mobile, Ala., then north to Parker Towing’s headquarters in Tuscaloosa, Ala., where it qu...