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SEACOR Holdings sells US towage business
Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based SEACOR Holdings has confirmed the sale of its US harbour towing operations and assets from its Seabulk Towing Holdings...
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Tug and Salvage Vessel News Roundup | September 5 – Navy tugs, electric inland pusher plus a recent launch
Deliveries include an electric inland tug for a US commercial operator and a ship handling tug for the Royal Thai Navy. Construction meanwhile continues...
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VESSEL REVIEW | Fast river response boat for Louisiana sheriff’s office
Annapolis, Maryland-based Ocean Craft Marine (OCM) has delivered a new rigid inflatable boat (RIB) to the St James Parish Sheriff’s Office in southern...
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VESSEL REVIEW | Isabella Juliette – Barge pusher enters service with Lydia Ann Channel Fleet
Lydia Ann Channel Fleet, a shipping company that serves customers via the inland waters of South Texas, recently took delivery of a new barge pushing...
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Research and Training Vessel News Roundup | July 19 – Chinese ocean science ships, US mapping vessels plus Russian and Norwegian workboats
A Russian operator takes delivery of a river and port survey vessel while a Norwegian university is set to acquire a compact workboat. A Chinese yard...
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VESSEL REVIEW | Lorraine Hooks – Cutter suction dredger to serve US Gulf Coast market
Westlake, Louisiana-based, family-owned dredging company Mike Hooks has taken delivery of a new cutter suction dredger (CSD). Named Lorraine Hooks after...
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Marine Projects Vessel News Roundup | June 16 – US and Dutch dredgers plus Chinese-built heavy transport and rock laying ships
An American contractor welcomes a new dredger to its fleet as construction is underway on rock installation vessels and a heavy transporter for operations...
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Emergency Service Vessel News Roundup | June 9 – A Chinese firefighting boat plus response craft for US federal and municipal operators
The US Coast Guard welcomes a fast cutter into service while two municipal agencies in New York State take delivery of new response craft from the same...
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Distractions caused 2022 vessel collision off Louisiana coast, NTSB report finds
The bridge watch officers on a bulk carrier and an offshore supply vessel (OSV) were not maintaining a proper lookout before the vessels collided in...
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