E. W. THOMPSON

  • General
    • Vessel Name : E. W. THOMPSON 0
    • Operator : MCGINNIS, INC. 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 432 0
    • Vessel Type : 35 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 1000 0
  • Location
    • City : PADUCAH 0
    • STATE : KY 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 59 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 57.5 257
    • Regular Breadth : 35.1 257
    • Overall Length : 57.5 257
    • Overall Breadt : 35.1 257
    • Load draft : 7 257
    • Light Draft : 2.8 257
    • Height : 28 257
  • Other
    • Year : 1991 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 975073 0

MCGINNIS, INC.

  • Area of Operation : OHIO RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES 0
  • Principal Commodity : SAND AND GRAVEL 0

ALAN ALBRIGHT

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

BRANT

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

BRUCE D

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

BTU SPECIAL

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CANADIAN

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAPT. JOHN CHURCH

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CHRIS ARDEN

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CHUCK PIEPMEIER

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CITY OF SOUTH POINT

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

GARRY LACEY

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

JIM LANCASTER

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

JO ANN MCGINNIS

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

JOHN GREER

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

MAC MCGINNIS

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

MOUNTAIN GIRL

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

MR. KING

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

POCAHONTAS

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

SUSAN E

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

TOM BUSSLER

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

TOMBIGBEE

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

VIVIAN MC GINNIS

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

WILLIAM B

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

MGI

  • Type : 41 0
  • Construction : A 0

WTT

  • Type : 40 0
  • Construction : A 0

AO

  • Type : 71 0
  • Construction : A 0

EBL

  • Type : 71 0
  • Construction : A 0

News

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.

For Those with Saltwater in Their Veins

For Those with Saltwater in Their Veins

The Scythian philosopher Anacharsis (6th century B.C.) said: “There are three sorts of people: those who are alive, those who are dead and those who are at sea.”Many of those onboard the Nella Dan when she grounded in December 1987 never went to sea again. Such was their passion for the ship.

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.

Meet the CTO: Dr. Gunnar Stiesch, MAN Energy Solutions

Meet the CTO: Dr. Gunnar Stiesch, MAN Energy Solutions

As the shipowners stare down decarbonization mandates that grow increasingly strict through 2050, the engine makers are at the tip of the spear of this energy transition phenomena, working to design and build engines and components that are built to operate on a long and growing list of alternative fuels. We recently visited with Dr.

Fire Breaks Out on Containership in Port of Colombo

Fire Breaks Out on Containership in Port of Colombo

A fire broke out on board a Madeira-registered containership moored at the Port of Colombo in Sri Lanka.The MSC Capetown III was berthed at Jaya Container Terminal (JCT) on Sunday when the fire erupted and eventually escalated to an explosion, the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) said.

Rush to Prevent Oil Spill from Grounded Ship off South African Coast

Rush to Prevent Oil Spill from Grounded Ship off South African Coast

Salvage operations were in high-gear on Thursday to prevent a potential oil spill and pollution along South Africa's west coast from a grounded general cargo vessel, authorities said.The Panama-flagged "Ultra Galaxy" ran aground close to Doring Bay, some 300 km north of Cape Town, late on Tuesday after it started listing badly.

Tanker and Tugboat Crews to Receive IMO Bravery Awards

Tanker and Tugboat Crews to Receive IMO Bravery Awards

The 2024 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea is to go to two sets of nominees: the captain and crew of the oil tanker Marlin Luanda for containing a fire after the ship was struck by an anti-ship missile; and the captain and crew of the tugboat Pemex Maya for their rescue of six shipwrecked people from four different vessels during a hurricane.

Sapura Energy Lands $1.8B Petrobras Deal for Six Pipelaying Vessels and Subsea Services

Sapura Energy Lands $1.8B Petrobras Deal for Six Pipelaying Vessels and Subsea Services

Malaysia-based offshore services firm Sapura Energy has through its joint venture companies secured $1.8 billion worth of contracts with Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras for the provision of subsea services and six pipe-laying support vessels (PLSVs).Sapura Energy has through the joint ventures owned by Seabras Sapura Holding and Seabras Sapura Participações

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.

Port Protests Do Not Stall Oil Loadings in Libya

Port Protests Do Not Stall Oil Loadings in Libya

Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) said oil exports were continuing without disruption following talks with protesters at the Es Sider and Ras Lanuf ports on Tuesday."Operations are proceeding smoothly across all fields and ports after discussions with protesters who held demonstrations this morning at the Es Sider and Ras Lanuf ports," the NOC said in a statement on its Facebook page.

UAE Operator’s AHTS Gets New Thordon Bearings in Offshore Replacement Op

UAE Operator’s AHTS Gets New Thordon Bearings in Offshore Replacement Op

Bronze bearings in the stern roller of the Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) Vessel ES Kestrel have been replaced with grease-free SXL bearings from Thordon Bearings while the vessel remained afloat and operational.The replacement was undertaken in May 2024 by Thordon’s Dubai-based distributor Ocean Power International (OPI) for the AHTS owner Echo Cargo & Shipping of U.A.E.

Wallenius Marine Christens New Car Carrier Future Way

Wallenius Marine Christens New Car Carrier Future Way

Wallenius Marine has christened its newest pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) vessel, Future Way, during a ceremony in Emden, Germany on Monday.Built by CIMC Raffles in China, the new 200-meter-long ship is the first of two car carriers that will go on charter for Volkswagen between Europe and North America.