PHILADELPHIA POINT FLEET

  • Engineering District : 32 0
  • TSO Series Number : 4 0
  • Principal Commodity List : TOWING - PETROLEUM, CHEMICAL PRODUCTS AND DRY CARGO 0
  • Area of Operation : FLEETING AT MILE 182.5 LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER 0
  • Vessels
    • Pushboat : 3 0
    • Vessels List : CSS CHICORA, CSS PALMETTO STATE, CSS TENNESSEE 0
  • Address
    1414 N. BURNSIDE AVENUE SUITE C, PMB 16 GONZALES LA 70737
  • Contact
    • Phone : 225-925-5438 0
1414 N. BURNSIDE AVENUE SUITE C, PMB 16 GONZALES LA 70737

Managed Vessels

CSS CHICORA

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CSS PALMETTO STATE

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CSS TENNESSEE

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

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Seafarer Abandonment in 2025 Poised to Pass 2024 Record

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Steel Cut for USACE Eco Dredger

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SCA’s Paxton Testifies to Congress on Bolstering U.S. Shipbuilding Base

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Russian Traders Scramble for Sanction-Proof Tanker Vessels

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Bulk Carrier Aground in Philadelphia

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