CHARLES W. HEALD

  • General
    • Vessel Name : CHARLES W. HEALD 0
    • Operator : TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (PORT ARANSAS FERRY) 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 329 0
    • Vessel Type : 13 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 600 0
  • Location
    • City : PORT ARANSAS 0
    • STATE : TX 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 53 0
    • Full Load Capacity : 190 232
    • Passenger Capacity : 145 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 156.8 257
    • Regular Breadth : 48 257
    • Overall Length : 159 257
    • Overall Breadt : 52 257
    • Load draft : 9 257
    • Light Draft : 8 257
    • Height : 47 257
  • Other
    • Year : 2010 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 1232346 0

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (PORT ARANSAS FERRY)

  • Area of Operation : BETWEEN PORT ARANSAS AND HARBOR ISLAND, TX NOT MORE THAN 1 MILE FROM LAND; AND CORPUS CHRISTI SHIP CHANNEL APPROXIMATELY 1/4 MILE 0
  • Principal Commodity : PASSENGERS AND VEHICLES 0

ARNOLD W. OLIVER

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

B. L. DEBERRY

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

J. C. DINGWALL

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

MARK G. GOODE

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

MICHAEL W. BEHRENS

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

R. E. STOTZER, JR.

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

WILLIAM G. BURNETT

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

News

An (Electric) Jolt for the Passenger Vessel Industry

An (Electric) Jolt for the Passenger Vessel Industry

The domestic passenger vessel answers the call for cleaner and more efficient platforms. It is truly an electric time to be a part of this niche industry.In the shadow of a rapidly changing political landscape, the domestic passenger ferry sector is nevertheless seeing an increasing number of newbuild vessel orders.

Advisers try to Pump Brakes on Trump LNG Export Pledge

Advisers try to Pump Brakes on Trump LNG Export Pledge

Advisers to U.S.President-elect Donald Trump are urging him to take a patient approach to restarting approvals for liquefied natural gas export licenses, fearing rapid approvals will only get overturned in court, according to two sources familiar with the discussions.The recommendations offer a preview of the challenges Trump will face as his bold campaign promises to slash regulation and

Obituary: Lieutenant James Earl Carter Jr., USN - 39th American President

Obituary: Lieutenant James Earl Carter Jr., USN - 39th American President

President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter passed away on December 29, 2024, at the age of 100.President Carter graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1946 with distinction, after which he was assigned to USS Wyoming (E-AG 17) as an ensign. After completing two years of surface ship duty, Carter applied for submarine duty.

US Offshore Oil Production Reawakens in Wake of Hurricane Francine

US Offshore Oil Production Reawakens in Wake of Hurricane Francine

U.S. Gulf of Mexico energy firms on Friday were lumbering back from hurricane disruptions as offshore oil and gas producers ramped up operations after halving the key energy region's output, ports reopened, and onshore terminals accepted oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers.Hurricane Francine shut in up to 42% of the region's offshore oil and 53% of its natural gas production.

US Justice Dept Will Inspect Containership Dali, Signaling Potential Lawsuit

US Justice Dept Will Inspect Containership Dali, Signaling Potential Lawsuit

The U.S. government signaled in a court filing on Wednesday for the first time that it may file a claim against the owner of the ship that caused the March collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.U.S. Justice Department attorney Laine Goodhue submitted a letter, opens new tab notifying U.S.

Noble Corporation Completes Diamond Offshore Acquisition

Noble Corporation Completes Diamond Offshore Acquisition

U.S.-based offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation on Wednesday announced it has completed its acquisition of peer Diamond Offshore Drilling. The merger creates the industry's largest fleet of 7th generation dual-BOP drillships and adds 4.8 rig years and approximately $2 billion to the Noble backlog, which now stands at $6.7 billion.

Resolve Marine, Construction Solutions Merge

Resolve Marine, Construction Solutions Merge

Resolve Marine said it will merge operations, equipment and personnel with the marine division of Construction Solutions International, expanding Resolve Marine Service Centers in the U.S. Gulf region. Construction Solutions International is a regional provider of industrial marine and commercial diving services and supports industries across the Theodore Industrial Canal and West Mobile, Alabama.

American Legend Christened in Key West

American Legend Christened in Key West

American Cruise Lines said that American Legend, the newest small ship in the company’s innovative Project Blue series, was christened in Key West, Florida. The celebration took place while the ship was docked at Mallory Square, just steps from the City’s vibrant town center. American Legend was visiting Key West along one of the company’s popular 8-Day Florida Gulf Coast & Keys cruises

FMD’s American Fan wins U.S. Navy Contract

FMD’s American Fan wins U.S. Navy Contract

American Fan working with Ingalls Shipbuilding and other shipbuilders to provide ventilation fans for ten Flight III destroyersFairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management (Arcline), has been awarded multiple purchase orders for its Ohio-based business unit, American Fan

US LNG Export Permit Applications Back on Table under Trump’s Order

US LNG Export Permit Applications Back on Table under Trump’s Order

President Donald Trump issued an order on Monday for the U.S. to resume processing export permit applications for new liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects, part of an effort to raise U.S. energy output and dismantle his predecessor's climate policies.The Republican's executive order, which was expected

'Pirates' Display Debuts @ National Maritime Museum

'Pirates' Display Debuts @ National Maritime Museum

In March 2025 the major exhibition Pirates will open at the National Maritime Museum (NMM), tracing the changing depictions of pirates throughout the ages and revealing the brutal history often obscured by fiction. While sometimes portrayed as tricksters or scoundrels, pirates are primarily swashbuckling adventurers associated with lush islands, flamboyant dress and buried treasure.

US Pipeline Operator Signs 20-Year LNG Agreement with Chevron

US Pipeline Operator Signs 20-Year LNG Agreement with Chevron

U.S. pipeline operator Energy Transfer said on Thursday its unit has entered a 20-year LNG sale and purchase agreement with oil and gas major Chevron.Under the agreement, the unit, Energy Transfer LNG, will supply 2.0 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG to Chevron from the Lake Charles project in Louisiana.