Blakeley BoatWorks is proud to announce the completion and delivery of Hull 107, formally named M/V Claire Ellen, to Cooper Marine’s Louisiana operations.
The U.S. Department of Commerce awarded the grant to The Water Institute of the Gulf for the development of a Lower Mississippi River SmartPort & Resilience Center. The Institute worked closely with the Port of New Orleans, IBM, and Crescent Towing during development.
During his time with Cooper Marine and Timberlands, Sam Dennis has gained hands-on experience in numerous aspects of our marine and stevedoring operations, from working pushboats, cranes and barges to logistics management.
The modern global economy wouldn’t exist without the shipping container and the shipping industry that transports them. We are proud to play a pivotal role in shaping the global economy.
Tour M/V Gretchen V. Cooper, the nation’s first linehaul towing vessel powered by Tier 4 Caterpillar high-speed engines with selective catalytic reduction.
The M/VGretchen V. Cooper, the nation’s first linehaul towing vessel powered by Tier 4 Caterpillar high-speed engines with selective catalytic reduction, was built by Blakeley BoatWorks and is now operated by Cooper Marine and Timberlands.
When our tugboat crews need essential supplies, it falls to the Crescent Towing store room to ensure that everything is ordered and loaded on the vessels.
Working as a Master Mechanic and Gearman, Reggie is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and repair of all CP&O-owned equipment and gear, ranging from forklifts and yard hustlers to vehicles and trailers to lifting spreaders and slings.
Robbie Thompson has only been part of the team at Crescent Towing – Mobile for just under two years, but he has a rich background in the maritime industry.
C/PA, with Beaumont’s ILA workforce, and cooperation of the Port of Beaumont, safely and efficiently handled all in and out movements for cargo, including vessel load and unloads, terminal receipt, and delivery of inland transportation.
Following in the footsteps of his grandfather and father by working on the Mississippi River, Tyler handles ship lines and assists with mooring vessels as they dock.
As Regional Director of Loss Control for Blakeley BoatWorks, Richard Gautier is tasked with the responsibility of ensuring employees are properly trained, performing their jobs safely, and environmental compliance.