Centerline Logistics reports that it has formed an exclusive partnership with Elliott Bay Design Group that will see the two Seattle-based companies construct and deploy a series of barge-based clean power solutions for ports lacking conventional shore power infrastructure. The barge type used will be EBDG’s patent-pending Clean Harbor Alternative Mobile Power (CHAMP) barge. The innovative floating platform will be capable of reducing ship emissions by up to 93% while they are idling in port....
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Centerline Logistics acquires JMB Shipping
Seattle, Wash., headquartered Centerline Logistics has acquired JMB Shipping, a maritime asset holding company that owns a fleet of Jones Act vessels including liquid tank barges and tugboats.
Previously, Centerline leased and managed the JMB Shipping fleet. The acquisition gives Centerline long-term ownership and operational control, integrating the vessels into Centerline’s growing fleet, which now has a liquid tank barge capacity of over three million barrels
“JMB Shipping’s assets are among...
https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/centerline-logistics-acquires-jmb-shipping/
Centerline Logistics prevails in Franco lawsuit
Seattle, Wash., based Centerline Logistics reports that, following a month-long jury trial in Washington State Superior Court (King County), the company and its co-defendants, including CEO Matthew Godden and co-owner, Macquarie Capital, prevailed on every count in a lawsuit brought against them by former CEO Harley Franco.
Franco filed that suit after being terminated for cause by the board of directors of the company, then known as Harley Marine Services.
“We are happy to have this baseless...
https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/coastal/centerline-logistics-prevails-in-franco-lawsuit/
Centerline Logistics joins LNG bunker barge design project
Seattle-based petroleum transport company Centerline Logistics has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with engineering firm Vard Marine on the development of a 6,000-cubic-m ..
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Centerline and Vard Marine to design LNG bunker barge
U.S. marine transportation firm Centerline Logistics and North American marine engineering company Vard Marine will jointly develop an Articulated Tug and Barge (ATB) LNG bunker barge. The post…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/centerline-and-vard-marine-to-design-lng-bunker-barge/
Saltchuk Marine to expand ship assist operations
Saltchuk Marine announced yesterday that it has acquired Centerline Logistics’ harbor ship assist operations in California and the Pacific Northwest.
Eight ship assist tugs currently operated under the Millennium and Starlight brands will join the Saltchuk Marine fleet in early 2021. Operations will be consolidated under the Starlight brand, which will remain independently operated, managing, dispatching, and crewing its own boats.
The acquisition increases the ship assist capacity of Saltchuk...
Towboat Paula M. Sperry delivered to Maritime Partners
Louisiana builder C&C Marine and Repair has delivered a new inland waterway towboat to Maritime Partners. The Entech-designed newbuild has been named Paula M. Sperry. ..