TOTE Maritime Alaska marks 45 years of service to the 49th state

TOTE Maritime Alaska (TOTE Alaska), an affiliate of TOTE LLC (“TOTE”), is celebrating the 45th anniversary of its inaugural sailing between Washington and Alaska. This anniversary represents nearly half a century of dedicated service between the Lower 48 and the communities of the Last Frontier.

“TOTE Alaska has a proud history of serving the people and communities of Alaska,” TOTE Alaska president Grace Greene, said in a prepared statement. “Driven by a commitment to excellence, we have...

https://www.workboat.com/news/offshore/tote-maritime-alaska-marks-45-years-of-service-to-the-49th-state/

Ocean Alliance launches its Day Four Product

Ocean Alliance has announced the start of the Ocean Alliance Day Four Product. The new product will provide 19 Transpacific services, 2 Transatlantic services, 7 Asia-North Europe services, 4 Asia-Mediterranean services, 4 Asia-Middle East Gulf services and 2 Asia-Red Sea services.

Ocean Alliance is consisted of 4 major shipping carriers, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen and OOCL and launched in Spring 2017.

Ocean Alliance Day Four Product provides 7 trades and 38 services:

Asia – North America West Coast

https://container-news.com/ocean-alliance-launches-its-day-four-product/

Lake Assault delivers rescue boat to Wisconsin fire department

Superior, Wis.-based Lake Assault Boats, part of Fraser Shipyards and a manufacturer of fire, patrol, and rescue craft, has delivered a 28′ boat to the Town of Gibraltar Fire Department located in northern Door County, Wis. The craft provides emergency response and firefighting services for a large section of shoreline and islands located on Lake Michigan’s Green Bay. The purchase of the boat was funded entirely through the Gibraltar Fire-Rescue Association, a local non-profit 501(c)(3)...

https://www.workboat.com/news/shipbuilding/lake-assault-delivers-rescue-boat-to-wisconsin-fire-department/

McDonough Marine Service acquires barges from J.R. Gray

One of 14 power winch spud barges purchased from J.R. Gray. McDonough Marine Service photo

McDonough Marine Service announced this week the acquisition of 23 barges from Houma, La.-based J.R. Gray Inc. in an all cash buyout. The purchase is comprised of 14 power winch spud barges with sizes ranging from 140’x55′ to 120’x30′, four 195’x35′ material deck barges, and five – 24′ x10′ truckable work float barges.

In a prepared statement announcing the purchase, Pat Stant, McDonough president, said, “The purchase of this portion of the J.R. Gray assets is a great supplement to McDonough’s...

https://www.workboat.com/news/coastal-inland-waterways/mcdonough-marine-service-acquires-barges-j-r-gray/

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