BETTY ROSE

  • General
    • Vessel Name : BETTY ROSE
    • Operator : HAMM'S HARBOR SERVICE AND FLEETING
    • Ships Type (ICST) : Tugboat
    • Vessel Type : Tugboat
    • Construction : Steel
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 670
  • Location
    • City : ROME
    • STATE : IL
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 56
  • Size
    • Register length : 54.2 Feet
    • Regular Breadth : 18 Feet
    • Overall Length : 54.2 Feet
    • Overall Breadt : 18 Feet
    • Load draft : 6.3 Feet
    • Light Draft : 6.3 Feet
    • Height : 24 Feet
  • Other
    • Year : 1964
    • EQUIP1 : ELECTRIC WINCHES
    • Coast Guard Number : 289573

HAMM'S HARBOR SERVICE AND FLEETING

  • Area of Operation : ILLINOIS RIVER; MILE 180 TO MILE 299 ALL DONE WITHIN 10 MILE AREA
  • Principal Commodity : TOWING (HARBOR FLEETING)

JOHN WALKER

  • Type : Tugboat
  • Construction : Steel

KAREN RENEE HAMM

  • Type : Pushboat
  • Construction : Steel

KENT MICHAEL

  • Type : Pushboat
  • Construction : Steel

News

Top Global Ports May Be Unusable by 2050 Without More Climate Action

Top Global Ports May Be Unusable by 2050 Without More Climate Action

Some of the world's largest ports may be unusable by 2050 as rising sea levels hit operations, and efforts to speed up decarbonization of the maritime sector and bring in new technology are vital, a study showed on Friday.Weather-related disruptions are already impacting ports across the globe. These include a drought which is hampering operations in the Panama Canal, a top waterway.

China's July Crude Imports Drop to Lowest Since January

China's July Crude Imports Drop to Lowest Since January

China's crude oil imports in July fell 18.8% from the previous month to the lowest daily rate since January, customs data showed on Tuesday, as major exporters cut back overseas shipments and domestic stocks continued to build. Crude shipments into the world's biggest oil importer in July totaled 43.69 million metric tons, or 10.

Global Freight Cycle May Have Reached Lowest Point

Global Freight Cycle May Have Reached Lowest Point

Global freight volumes show signs of having bottomed out in the first quarter, signalling the industrial cycle may be near its trough, which could provide some support to oil prices later in 2023.Global freight volumes fell 1.1% during the first three months of 2023 compared with a year earlier, according to the Netherlands Bureau of Economic Policy Analysis (“World trade monitor”, CPB, May 25).

Record US Crude Exports, Rising Shale Output Boosts Oil Flow to Houston

Record US Crude Exports, Rising Shale Output Boosts Oil Flow to Houston

Oil pipelines from the top U.S. shale field to Houston that have run half empty are filling again as rising output has absorbed most of the space on lines to the main south Texas export hub in Corpus Christi.U.S. crude exports climbed to a record of about 4.5 million barrels per day (bpd) in March, spurred by recovering Chinese demand and competitive pricing for U.S. oil.

'Hydrogen Hubs' to the Fore

'Hydrogen Hubs' to the Fore

The path to decarbonization is defined by partnership and fueled by government funding. This month we examine the players, partnerships, and evolution of Hydrogen Hubs in the Gulf of Mexico.The Green Shipping Challenge, organized by the United States and Norway at COP 27 held in late 2022, brought about dozens of announcements on maritime decarbonization.

Global Freight Shows Signs of Bottoming Out

Global Freight Shows Signs of Bottoming Out

Global freight volumes fell at some of the fastest rates for three decades earlier this year, but at the end of the first quarter showed signs of bottoming out.Volumes were down by -2.1% between December and February compared with the same period a year earlier, according to the Netherlands Bureau of Economic Policy Analysis (“World trade monitor”, CPB, April 25).

Seafarer Abandonment Is on the Rise

Seafarer Abandonment Is on the Rise

In troubling news for the maritime sector, new data from RightShip shows reported rates of seafarer abandonment is on the rise with no signs of slowing down.U.K.-based RightShip, which provides an online safety and environmental risk management system for the global maritime industry, said 9,925 seafarers have been cast adrift over the last 20-years, including 1

Iskenderun Port Resumes Operations After Large Fire Extinguished

Iskenderun Port Resumes Operations After Large Fire Extinguished

A fire at Turkey's Iskenderun port has been extinguished and maritime operations have resumed in the region, Turkey's maritime authority said on Friday, four days after the blaze broke out after following earthquakes that struck the country.More than a thousand containers which had caught on fire are being separated and the rehabilitation of the port will begin swiftly, it said.

Regulators Green Light Freeport LNG to Return Ship Loading at Texas Plant

Regulators Green Light Freeport LNG to Return Ship Loading at Texas Plant

U.S. federal energy regulators on Thursday approved Freeport LNG's request to return ship loading to service at its long-idled Texas liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plant.Freeport, the second biggest U.S. LNG export plant, shut after a fire in June 2022. The energy market expects gas prices to rise once the plant starts producing LNG again.

UK's Liverpool Port Workers Agree Pay Deal and End Strike

UK's Liverpool Port Workers Agree Pay Deal and End Strike

Around 600 workers at Liverpool port, one of Britain's busiest ports, will end strike action after agreeing a pay deal with employer Peel Ports, the Unite union said on Thursday.Unite said workers had voted "overwhelmingly in favor" of pay rises worth 14.3%-18.5% negotiated earlier this week, ending a wave of strike action that began on Sept. 19.

Russia Ramps Up Seaborne Urals Oil Exports to Asia ahead of EU Embargo

Russia Ramps Up Seaborne Urals Oil Exports to Asia ahead of EU Embargo

Russia ramped up seaborne Urals oil exports to Asia to 50% of the total over the Oct. 1-20 period ahead of a December EU embargo on the state's oil and products, according to traders and Refinitiv Eikon data.EU countries which have been primary consumers of Russian crude oil for decades will stop buying it from Dec. 5 due to the embargo imposed by the bloc.

Liverpool Dockworkers Launch Two-week Strike Over Pay Dispute

Liverpool Dockworkers Launch Two-week Strike Over Pay Dispute

Over 500 dockworkers at the Port of Liverpool, one of Britain's largest container ports, have launched a two-week strike over pay, the Unite trade union said on Tuesday, adding to a wave of industrial unrest caused by soaring inflation.The Liverpool strike from Sept. 19 to Oct. 3, which was announced earlier this month, will overlap a second walkout by workers at Felixstowe