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Wärtsilä engines selected for new Articulated Tug Barges as Brazilian operator seeks to reduce emissions

The technology group Wärtsilä will supply the engines for two new Articulated Tug Barges (ATBs), designed by Robert Allan Ltd and built by Estaleiro Rio Maguari for Brazilian logistics integrator Alianҫa Navegaҫão e Logística, a member of A.P.Moller …
Sep 5, 2022 / Curious

Crowley Takes Delivery of Second ATB Dedicated to Alaska Fuels Service

Crowley recently took delivery of its new 55,000-barrel, articulated tug-barge (ATB), the Aurora/Qamun.The 410-foot vessel is the second ATB in Crowley’s fleet, after the Aveogan/Oliver Leavitt, to be dedicated to the Alaska market. The ATB is …
Jun 25, 2021 / Vessels

Greenbrier Marine and Crowley Fuels Launch Vessel

The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (NYSE:GBX), announced on Monday (Mar08) the launch of Qamun (pronounced Ka-moon), a 55,000 BBL Shallow Draft Double Hull Petroleum Tank Barge (ATB) built by Greenbrier Marine, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Greenbrier. …
Mar 9, 2021 / Vessels

U.S. Defense Logistics Agency-Energy Awards Crowley Fuel Delivery Contract to Remote Aleutian Air Station

Service Opens New Era with First-of-its-Kind Articulated Tug-BargeCrowley Solutions has been awarded the five-year contract to deliver military specification fuel to the Eareckson Air Station located on the remote Aleutian Island of Shemya, …
Feb 4, 2021 / Curious

Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. Announces Financing for Newbuild Jones Act Barge

Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (NYSE: OSG) announces that it has closed on a $49,150,000 loan for a term of 7 years. OSG’s subsidiaries, OSG 205 LLC and OSG Courageous II LLC, obtained the loan to finance one new 204,000 barrel U.S. Flag oil and …
Nov 25, 2020 / Finance

Crowley Takes Delivery of ATB Dedicated to Alaska Fuels Service

Crowley Fuels LLC took delivery Tuesday (Apr21) of its new Alaska Class 100,000-barrel, articulated tug-barge (ATB), which will be used to transport multiple clean petroleum products for the Alaska market, from Bollinger Shipyards.Crowley will …
Apr 22, 2020 / Vessels

Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. Announces Financing for Newbuild Jones Act Barge

Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (NYSE: OSG) announces that it has closed on a $33,150,000 loan led by Wintrust Commercial Finance (WCF), a division of Wintrust Asset Finance Inc. for a term of 5 years. OSG’s subsidiary, OSG 204 LLC, obtained the …
Mar 31, 2020 / Finance

VT Halter Marine Launches First US-flagged offshore LNG Bunker ATB Barge for Q-LNG

A few weeks after being named, the Q-LNG 4000 launched from the docks of VT Halter Marine, Inc. (VT Halter Marine), a company of ST Engineering North America. The Q-LNG 4000 is America’s first offshore Liquefied Natural Gas Articulated Tug and Barge …
Oct 17, 2019 / Vessels

North American acceptance of LNG marine fuel emphasised with latest Wärtsilä LNG Cargo System order

The technology group Wärtsilä will supply its LNG Cargo Handling System for a new 5400 m3 LNG bunker barge being built in the USA. This latest order further endorses Wärtsilä’s leading position in LNG systems for the marine sector, and its key role …
Sep 26, 2019 / Vessels

Seabulk completes first methanol parcel chemical shipment

Seabulk Tankers, Inc. (Seabulk), a subsidiary of SEACOR Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CKH), announced today the successful delivery of its first methanol parcel chemical shipment aboard the articulated tug-barge (ATB) Sea-Power/Sea-Chem I.The …
Aug 19, 2019 / Vessels