TTB topics to include small operator insights on Subchapter M

Operators of a broad range of vessels will be among the speakers at Marine Log’s upcoming TTB (Tugs, Towboats & Barges) event. Among the latest operator speakers to be confirmed is Capt.

Marine Highways and COB will be in focus at TTB

Speakers at Marine Log’s upcoming TTB (Tugs, Towboats, Barges) event will include Tim Pickering of MARAD’s Office of Ports & Waterways and Rich Teubner, Vice President of SEACOR AMH, who will look

NTSB report report implicates bank effect

NTSB reports on costly barge contact with grain terminal

The National Transportation Safety Board has issued its report on an October 2018 incident in which a barge pushed by an ARTCO towboat slammed into a grain terminal causing extensive damage. ​According

New Subchapter M reqirements loom says USCG

Tugboat captain’s license suspended

Coast Guard Sector Virginia took expedited action to suspend the Merchant Mariner Credential of a tugboat captain on Dec. 4 after it was determined that he was operating the vessel under the

Kyle Buese named President of Campbell Transportation

Pittsburgh, Pa., based Campbell Transportation Company, Inc., is promoting Kyle Buese to the role of President effective January 1, 2020. Buese, who has been the Executive Vice President of inland marine transportation

Callan Marine launches 32” cutter dredge

Galveston, Texas, based dredging contractor Callan Marine recently launched the General MacArthur, one of the largest cutter suction dredges in the U.S. market, at the C&C Shipyard in Belle Chasse, La. At

Eastern delivers seventieth towboat in long running FMT series

Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc., Panama City, Fla., has delivered the M/V Jaden Pasentine (Hull 200) the seventieth in the long series of inland towboats that the company has been building for Florida

Golding Barge Line expanding Vicksburg operations

The Mississippi Development Authority reports that inland water transportation company Golding Barge Line is expanding operations in Vicksburg. The project is a $20-million corporate investment and will create 25 jobs. “Mississippi’s transportation

Seamen’s Church Institute hosts River Bell Awards Luncheon

The Seamen’s Church Institute (SCI) has presented its prestigious River Bell Award to Delbert R. Wilkins of Illinois Marine Towing. The award was presented December 5, 2019 at SCI’s 20th Annual River

Q-LNG’s Chad Verret joins TTB speaker line-up

A new breed of cutting-edge Jones Act LNG bunkering vessels is under development and Marine Log’s TTB event will include a presentation by Chad Verret, President of Q-LNG Transport, which is building

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