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April 17, 2025
The Cooper Group
1st Quarter Coop Scoop Now Available!
1st Quarter Coop Scoop Now Available!
February 10, 2025
The Cooper Group
Cooper Consolidated Receives North America’s ...

Cooper Consolidated, LLC is proud to announce the expansion of its bulk stevedoring fleet with the addition of two 4000C Series Equilibrium Cranes, the largest cranes built by E-crane. These cranes, named “Pelican” and “Creole King”, solidify Cooper Consolidated, LLC as the Mississippi River’s premier bulk stevedoring service provider

Cooper Consolidated Receives North America’s Largest E-Crane Bulk Cranes
January 10, 2025
The Cooper Group
4th Quarter Coop Scoop Now Available!
4th Quarter Coop Scoop Now Available!
October 31, 2024
Blakeley BoatWorks, Cooper Marine
The Cooper Group
Blakeley BoatWorks Delivers M/V Claire Ellen to ...

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. 

Blakeley BoatWorks Delivers M/V Claire Ellen to Cooper Marine-Louisiana
October 8, 2024
The Cooper Group
3rd Quarter Coop Scoop is Now Available!
3rd Quarter Coop Scoop is Now Available!
The Cooper Group
June 1, 2022

We Are The Cooper Group: Snap Nelson, Cooper Marine and Timberlands

The Cooper Group
June 1, 2022
We Are The Cooper Group: Snap Nelson, Cooper Marine and Timberlands

As Vessel Operations Manager for CMT, Snap Nelson is responsible for ensuring the framework that supports our operations is effective.

Tagged: we are, cooper marine and timberlands, snap nelson, spotlight, employee

The Cooper Group
May 31, 2022

Propeller Club Gumbo Cook-Off

The Cooper Group
May 31, 2022
Propeller Club Gumbo Cook-Off

Crescent Towing - Mobile was pleased to participate in the 25th Annual Rufus B. Lee Gumbo Cook-Off.

Tagged: crescent towing, propeller club, port of mobile, gumbo, cook off

The Cooper Group
May 24, 2022

The Tugboat, Towboat and Barge Industry: Careers that Make Waves

The Cooper Group
May 24, 2022
The Tugboat, Towboat and Barge Industry: Careers that Make Waves

To be part of the American tugboat, towboat and barge industry is to be part of an industry that matters – for our economy, security, environment and future.

Tagged: awo, american waterways operators, barge, tugboat, careers, inland waterways, economy

The Cooper Group
May 11, 2022

Governor Ivey Visits Cooper Lumber's Carrollton Sawmill

The Cooper Group
May 11, 2022
Governor Ivey Visits Cooper Lumber's Carrollton Sawmill

Cooper Marine and Timberlands was honored to host Governor Kay Ivey at its Carrollton Sawmill as part of her tour to promote the importance of the forestry and recreation industries to the state’s economy.

Tagged: kay ivey, carrollton, sawmill, angus cooper iii, cooper marine and timberlands, alabama forestry, cooper lumber

The Cooper Group
May 3, 2022

We Are the Cooper Group: Laura Bergeron, Cooper Consolidated

The Cooper Group
May 3, 2022
We Are the Cooper Group: Laura Bergeron, Cooper Consolidated

Laura Bergeron, Real Estate Administrator for Cooper Consolidated, is responsible for managing the company's leased and purchased land.

Tagged: cooper consolidated, laura bergeron, cooper group, real estate, mississippi river, maritime, stevedoring, supply chain, logistics

The Cooper Group
April 26, 2022

NOLA Navy Week

The Cooper Group
April 26, 2022
NOLA Navy Week

During NOLA Navy Week, Cooper/T. Smith Mooring teams and Crescent Towing tugs were on hand to assist with the arrivals of several naval vessels.

Tagged: crescent towing, cooper/t. smith mooring, new orleans, nola navy week, navy week

The Cooper Group
April 25, 2022

The Cooper Group Hosts Congressional Staff

The Cooper Group
April 25, 2022
The Cooper Group Hosts Congressional Staff

The Cooper Group of Companies hosted Congressional staff members to discuss the role the Mississippi River and the maritime industry play in helping to shape the global economy.

Tagged: crescent towing, cooper consolidated, mississippi river, american waterways operators, congress, senate, mardi gras, global economy

The Cooper Group
April 18, 2022

New CMT Barge Launched

The Cooper Group
April 18, 2022
New CMT Barge Launched

The last of Cooper Marine and Timberlands’ new barges was launched and delivered in January.

Tagged: cooper marine and timberlands, cmt, barge, john stokes, arcosa marine

The Cooper Group
April 13, 2022

Coop Scoop Company Newsletter: Q1, 2022

The Cooper Group
April 13, 2022
Coop Scoop Company Newsletter: Q1, 2022

The Q1 2022 Coop Scoop company newsletter is now available!

Tagged: coop scoop, newsletter, q1, 2022, ceres, cp&o, cmt, corpus christi, green wave, plimsoll marine, blakeley boatworks, seago lumber

The Cooper Group
April 6, 2022

Mooring's Gary Marino Retires

The Cooper Group
April 6, 2022
Mooring's Gary Marino Retires

Long-time Cooper/T. Smith Mooring employee Gary Marino is set to retire in April.

Tagged: mooring, cooper/t. smith mooring, gary marino

The Cooper Group
April 4, 2022

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Aaron Nix, CP&O

The Cooper Group
April 4, 2022
We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Aaron Nix, CP&O

As a Lashing Boss for CP&O, Aaron Nix and his team are responsible for securing containers to vessels at the Port of Virginia.

Tagged: we are, cp&o, cp and o, aaron nix, port of virginia

The Cooper Group
March 29, 2022

Crescent Towing Sponsors Inaugural WIMOs Golf Tournament

The Cooper Group
March 29, 2022
Crescent Towing Sponsors Inaugural WIMOs Golf Tournament

Crescent Towing sponsored the inaugural Women in Maritime Operations (WIMOs) Golf Tournament held in New Orleans on March 16.

Tagged: crescent towing, wimos, women in maritime operations

The Cooper Group
March 15, 2022

Mooring Boat Honors Wayne Wallace

The Cooper Group
March 15, 2022
Mooring Boat Honors Wayne Wallace

To honor Wayne’s legacy, CTS Mooring recently named its newest boat after him, the Capt. Wayne Wallace.

Tagged: mooring, cooper/t. smith mooring, wayne wallace

The Cooper Group
March 9, 2022

CP&O and Ceres at the Port of Virginia

The Cooper Group
March 9, 2022
CP&O and Ceres at the Port of Virginia

This new venture will combine two experienced organization under one umbrella, and help the Port of Virginia turn more ships faster and move more cargo.

Tagged: cp&o, cp and o, ceres, port of virginia

The Cooper Group
March 3, 2022

Cooper Marine and Timberlands Expands to Corpus Christi

The Cooper Group
March 3, 2022
Cooper Marine and Timberlands Expands to Corpus Christi

Cooper Marine and Timberlands is pleased to announce the expansion of its bulk stevedoring operations to the Port of Corpus Christi, Texas.

Tagged: cooper marine and timberlands, cmt, corpus christi, port of corpus christi, expansion

The Cooper Group
March 2, 2022

Houston Port Bureau Awards Scholarship to C/PA VP

The Cooper Group
March 2, 2022
Houston Port Bureau Awards Scholarship to C/PA VP

The Greater Houston Port Bureau has awarded three scholarships for professional leadership development at Rice Business Executive Education’s new Business Innovation program.

Tagged: cooper/ports america, c/pa, dave morgan, scholarship, greater houston port bureau

The Cooper Group
February 28, 2022

Luncheon for C/PA and ILA Teams

The Cooper Group
February 28, 2022
Luncheon for C/PA and ILA Teams

To show its appreciation for all of their hard work, on February 18 Cooper/Ports America (C/PA) held a luncheon for all C/PA, ILA and PHA employees.

Tagged: cooper/ports america, c/pa, luncheon

The Cooper Group
February 28, 2022

Alabama Power, Cooper/T. Smith Partner for Artificial Reef

The Cooper Group
February 28, 2022
Alabama Power, Cooper/T. Smith Partner for Artificial Reef

Decommissioned steam plant equipment from Alabama Power found a new lease on life as part of an artificial reef system in the Gulf of Mexico, helping to improve fish habitats in coastal waters.

Tagged: crescent towing, cooper/t. smith, barge, artificial reef, alabama wildlife, environment, gulf of mexico

The Cooper Group
February 14, 2022

VMA Port Day

The Cooper Group
February 14, 2022
VMA Port Day

VMA members hosted a reception for government officials and visited Virginia’s delegates and senators to discuss topics vital to the success of the Port of Virginia.

Tagged: port of virginia, virginia maritime association, vma, cp&o, cp and o

The Cooper Group
February 14, 2022

Plimsoll Receives M/V Steel Skipper

The Cooper Group
February 14, 2022
Plimsoll Receives M/V Steel Skipper

Master Marine, Inc. has delivered the 67’ x 28’ M/V Steel Skipper to Plimsoll Marine.

Tagged: plimsoll marine, steel skipper, pushboat, master marine

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