FLORIDA ENTERPRISE

  • General
    • Vessel Name : FLORIDA ENTERPRISE
    • Operator : U. S. UNITED OCEAN SERVICES, LLC
    • Ships Type (ICST) : Dry Cargo Covered Barge
    • Vessel Type : Covered Dry Cargo Barge
    • Construction : Steel
  • Engine
  • Location
    • City : TAMPA
    • STATE : FL
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 9432
    • Full Load Capacity : 36659 Short ton
  • Size
    • Register length : 595.7 Feet
    • Regular Breadth : 75.3 Feet
    • Overall Length : 595.7 Feet
    • Overall Breadt : 75.3 Feet
    • Load draft : 35.9 Feet
    • Light Draft : 6.5 Feet
    • Height : 105 Feet
  • Other
    • Year : 1977
    • EQUIP2 : UNLOADER
    • EQUIP1 : DRY BULK, SELF
    • Coast Guard Number : 587045

U. S. UNITED OCEAN SERVICES, LLC

  • Area of Operation : GULF COAST AND MISSISSIPPI RIVER; U. S. EAST COAST; WORLDWIDE GRAIN TRANSPORTATION, INCLUDING LOADING PORTS ON U. S. WEST COAST; ALL CONTINENTS TO U. S. PORTS
  • Principal Commodity : COAL, PHOSPHATE ROCK AND ALL BULK CARGO, INCLUDING GRAIN, PET COKE, SCRAP STEEL, SLAG, ETC.

MISSISSIPPI ENTERPRISE

  • Type : Bulk Carrier
  • Construction : Steel

TEXAS ENTERPRISE

  • Type : Bulk Carrier
  • Construction : Steel

COASTAL

  • Type : Tugboat
  • Construction : Steel

NAIDA RAMIL

  • Type : Tugboat
  • Construction : Steel

ROSIE PARIS

  • Type : Tugboat
  • Construction : Steel

ALABAMA ENTERPRISE

  • Type : Covered Dry Cargo Barge
  • Construction : Steel

LOUISIANA ENTERPRISE

  • Type : Covered Dry Cargo Barge
  • Construction : Steel

PEGGY PALMER

  • Type : Covered Dry Cargo Barge
  • Construction : Steel

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Maritime Partners Buys AMSC's Jones Act Tanker Fleet

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Future Proof Shipping Converting Second Vessel to Run on Hydrogen

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CMA CGM to Buy Bollore Logistics Unit for $5.5 Billion

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Joey D’Isernia Named CEO of Eastern Shipbuilding Group

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Panama Has Canceled Registry to 136 Iran-linked Vessels

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