C&C Marine and Repair

More operators look to refurbish hopper barges

As steel prices hover around record high rates, barge operators are facing tough decisions. Recently, Belle Chasse, La., based C&C Marine and Repair, LLC signed a contract to re-side over 200 hopper barges for one of its customers. The process involves replacement of the outer hull walls of the barges, and usually the knuckles, with internals typically being replaced as required, on a case-by-case basis.

C&C Marine is now delivering a refurbished hopper barge every week and says the demand for...

https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/inland/more-operators-look-to-refurbish-hopper-barges/

Tug and Salvage Vessel News Roundup | April 14 – Deliveries to Brazil and Kenya plus US and Norwegian orders

New tugs have been delivered to two operators in Brazil and one in Kenya. Meanwhile, orders have been placed for a new inland pusher tug for an American customer and a lo ..

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Marine Projects Vessel News Roundup | August 3 – Dredger deliveries to Colombia, Belgium, Spain and Indonesia, launch of new CSD for Texas operator, Dutch-designed newbuilding for Great Lakes

Newbuild dredgers for various roles have been delivered to operators in Colombia, Belgium, Spain, and Indonesia while construction is progressing on a large capacity dred ..

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Guice Offshore expands its fleet

Madisonville, La., headquartered Guice Offshore (GO) has added three more vessels to its fleet. Guice is a U.S. flag leader in operating dynamically positioned mini supply and medium-sized multi-purpose vessels in the specialty market, and its latest additions are a further 170-foot DP1 multi-purpose vessel and two 205-foot. DP2 platform support vessels. All are Jones Act-qualified and dually certified Subchapter L & I by the U.S. Coast Guard.

The 170-foot vessel. which was built by C&C Marine &...

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/guice-offshore-expands-its-fleet/

C&C Marine and Repair delivers 6,600-hp towboat to Hines Furlong Line

Belle Chasse, La., based C&C Marine and Repair has delivered to Hines Furlong Line Inc. the 170’x50′ towboat Scarlett Rose Furlong, the first in a three-boat series that C&C Marine and Repair is building for the Nashville, Tenn. based company.

The triple-screw 6,600-hp towboat’s pilot house has an eyeline measuring 39’3″. Scarlett Rose Furlong was designed by CT Marine LLC, Portland, Maine.

Main propulsion is provided by three Cummins QSK60-M diesel engines, provided by Cummins Mid-South, that...

https://www.workboat.com/news/shipbuilding/cc-marine-and-repair-delivers-6600-hp-towboat-to-hines-furlong-line/

Q&A: John Eckstein, Executive Chairman of Marquette Transportation Company

After 30 years with Marquette Transportation Company, Paducah, Ky., John Eckstein has assumed the role of executive chairman of Marquette and transitioned his duties as CEO to the company’s president, Damon Judd.

In this Q&A web exclusive, we ask Eckstein to talk about his experience over the last few decades with one of the country’s largest providers of marine transportation solutions.

Marquette has three operations, with a strategic mix of vessels powered with the latest marine technology and...

https://www.marinelog.com/coastal/inland/qa-john-eckstein-executive-chairman-of-marquette-transportation-company/

C&C Marine and Repair delivers second of 15 tugs to Maritime Partners

Belle Chasse, La-based C&C Marine and Repair has delivered to Maritime Partners LLC the 84’x34′ Brooks M. Hamilton, the second in a 15-boat series that C&C Marine and Repair is building for the Metairie, La-based company.

The new towboat was designed by Entech Design LLC, Kenner, La., with the 3D modeling and production drawings done by C&C Marine and Repair’s in-house engineering department.

Main propulsion will come from a pair of Cummins QSK38-M1 main engines, creating a total of 2,600 hp and...

https://www.workboat.com/news/shipbuilding/cc-marine-and-repair-delivers-second-of-15-tugs-to-maritime-partners/

C&C Marine delivers new dredge to Texas

In May, C&C Marine and Repair, New Orleans, delivered the General MacArthur, a 290’x72’x16′ dredge to Galveston, Texas-based Callan Marine LLC.

With an 11’4″draft, the new dredge has a digging depth of 97′, a suction diameter of 34″, and a discharge diameter of 32″.

Main propulsion comes from three MAK VM32C diesel electric engines, producing 24,000 hp. Ship’s service power is the responsibility of a Caterpillar C18 genset, generating 600kW of electrical power. And has a crew/passenger capacity...

https://www.workboat.com/news/shipbuilding/cc-marine-delivers-new-dredge-to-texas/

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