ATLANTIC

  • General
    • Vessel Name : ATLANTIC
    • Operator : APEX TOWING CO.
    • Ships Type (ICST) : Tugboat
    • Vessel Type : Tugboat
    • Construction : Steel
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 4000
  • Location
    • City : NEW ORLEANS
    • STATE : LA
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 134
  • Size
    • Register length : 100.4 Feet
    • Regular Breadth : 36.3 Feet
    • Overall Length : 109 Feet
    • Overall Breadt : 36.3 Feet
    • Load draft : 13 Feet
    • Light Draft : 12 Feet
    • Height : 61 Feet
  • Other
    • Year : 1975
    • EQUIP1 : NONE
    • Coast Guard Number : 568767

APEX TOWING CO.

  • Area of Operation : NEW ORLEANS, LA TO ST. LOUIS, MO; HOUSTON, TX TO ST. LOUIS, MO; CALHOUN (HIW) (TENN), PITTSBURGH (OHIO RIVER); ST. PAUL (UPPER RIVER); CHICAGO, IL; TULSA, OK; LITTLE ROCK, AR; WEIRTON, WV; GIWW AND TENN-TOM WATERWAYS; US GULF & EAST COASTS
  • Principal Commodity : TOWING; #6 AND #2 FUEL OILS; CRUDE OIL AND SOLVENTS; OFFSHORE EQUIPMENT

BROOKLYN

  • Type : Tugboat
  • Construction : Steel

DEWEY R

  • Type : Tugboat
  • Construction : Steel

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  • Type : Liquid Cargo Barge (Double Hull)
  • Construction : Steel

APEX

  • Type : Liquid Cargo Barge (Double Hull)
  • Construction : Steel

ATC

  • Type : Liquid Cargo Barge (Double Hull)
  • Construction : Steel

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Fire Hits Grain Silos at French Atlantic Port

Fire Hits Grain Silos at French Atlantic Port

More than 100 firefighters fought a huge blaze at grain silos in the French Atlantic port of La Rochelle on Thursday, disrupting shipping activity at one of France's biggest grain export terminals.The fire started on a conveyor belt at around 8:00 a.m. (0600 GMT) in a grain silo complex operated by SICA Atlantique, the local prefecture said.

Titanic Sub Operator OceanGate Suspends Expeditions After Fatal Dive

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Missing "Titanic" Submersible - Update

Missing "Titanic" Submersible - Update

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Asian Spot LNG Prices Slip to Two-year Low

Asian Spot LNG Prices Slip to Two-year Low

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US Offshore Wind Pushing Forward, But Short-term Cost Concerns Linger

US Offshore Wind Pushing Forward, But Short-term Cost Concerns Linger

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Rare Footage of Titanic Wreckage Released

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Brazil Scuttles Decommissioned Aircraft Carrier Despite Environmental Concerns

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Brazilian 'Ghost' Aircraft Carrier Gets a Reprieve

Brazilian 'Ghost' Aircraft Carrier Gets a Reprieve

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Putin Sends Frigate Armed with Hypersonic Missiles to Atlantic Ocean

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First US Floating Wind Auction Closes

First US Floating Wind Auction Closes

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