GORDON V. SR.

  • General
    • Vessel Name : GORDON V. SR. 0
    • Operator : G & L TOWING, LLC 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 432 0
    • Vessel Type : 35 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 800 0
  • Location
    • City : LAFITTE 0
    • STATE : LA 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 83 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 60 257
    • Regular Breadth : 24 257
    • Overall Length : 60 257
    • Overall Breadt : 24 257
    • Load draft : 8.6 257
    • Light Draft : 7.3 257
    • Height : 43 257
  • Other
    • Year : 1977 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 584929 0

G & L TOWING, LLC

  • Area of Operation : INLAND WATERS & WESTERN RIVERS 0
  • Principal Commodity : TOWING 0

News

Navigating the Stormy Seas of U.S. Offshore Wind

Navigating the Stormy Seas of U.S. Offshore Wind

Companies that once committed to investing in U.S. offshore wind infrastructure and supply chains are now scrapping their plans as the industry experiences significant challenges. These setbacks stem from project delays, soaring costs, and the potential loss of federal support under former President Donald Trump’s proposed policies.

Shipbuilding RFP Issued to Build Hydrogen-Hybrid Research Vessel

Shipbuilding RFP Issued to Build Hydrogen-Hybrid Research Vessel

UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography issued a request for proposals (RFP) to select a shipyard for the final design and construction of its new 163-ft. Coastal Class Research Vessel (CCRV), reportedly the first oceanographic research ship to primarily operate on renewable fuels.

BP’s Greater Tortue Ahmeyim Produces First Gas in West Africa

BP’s Greater Tortue Ahmeyim Produces First Gas in West Africa

BP has started gas flow from Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Phase 1 deepwater project, offshore Mauritania and Senegal.The gas from wells at the GTA Phase1 liquefied natural gas (LNG) project now flows to the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for the next stage of commissioning.

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.

Subsea7 to Keep Solstad’s Normand Subsea Vessel Busy for Years

Subsea7 to Keep Solstad’s Normand Subsea Vessel Busy for Years

Norwegian offshore vessel owner Solstad Offshore has secured a contact with Subsea7 for its subsea construction support vessel (CSV) Normand Subsea.The duration of the contract is two-year firm and three yearly options, with the start on January 1, 2026.On contract with Sbusea7 since 2009, Normand Subsea is a 113-meter-long vessel, built in 2009, featuring VS 471 design.

Research Vessels: A Conversation with Bruce Applegate of UNOLS

Research Vessels: A Conversation with Bruce Applegate of UNOLS

The U.S. oceanographic research community depends on a complex network of ships and institutions for scientific discovery at sea. The University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System (UNOLS) is the central organization that provides scientists with access to advanced research ships and technology to explore the world's oceans.

SAAM Reports '24 Results

SAAM Reports '24 Results

SAAM (SM SAAM) reported net income from continuing operations of $59.2 million for 2024, EBITDA of $188 million (+17% vs. 2023) and revenue of $578 million (+7%). During the year it also completed the process of integrating the assets acquired from Starnav in Brazil and Pertraly in Ecuador.

VIKING Life-Saving Equipment Opens New Boat Factory in Norway

VIKING Life-Saving Equipment Opens New Boat Factory in Norway

VIKING Life-Saving Equipment has strengthened its position in boat manufacturing by setting up a new manufacturing facility in Norway.The new building covers 3,400 sqm and is designed to meet requirements for high-end freefall boats in the offshore segment and for special boats in the defense segment.

China's Low-Sulfur Marine Fuel Exports Down 1.6%

China's Low-Sulfur Marine Fuel Exports Down 1.6%

2024 LSFO exports 18.33 mln tons, -1.6% vs 20232024 fuel oil imports +7.4% at record 24.1 mln tonsFuel oil imports to trend down in 2025 on new tariffs, tax policy    China's exports of low-sulfur marine fuels dipped 1.6% in 2024 from the previous year, data from the General Administration of Customs showed.

Scienco/FAST, UniBallast Parnter to Launch the InTankFITT Container BWTS

Scienco/FAST, UniBallast Parnter to Launch the InTankFITT Container BWTS

Scienco/FAST and UniBallast, B.V. launched the portable InTankFITT Container, a containerized version of its filterless Ballast Water Treatment System (BWTS), InTank.Designed to address the growing regulatory and operational challenges in ballast water management, this solution is designed to be:Compact and Portable Design: The containerized system is preassembled and housed within a shipping

USCG RADM Timme (Ret.) Joins OMSA as Senior Advisor

USCG RADM Timme (Ret.) Joins OMSA as Senior Advisor

The Offshore Marine Service Association (OMSA) announced that Rear Admiral Richard V. Timme, U.S. Coast Guard (Ret.), has joined OMSA as a Senior Advisor.This appointment underscores OMSA’s longstanding commitment to working collaboratively with the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) and other regulatory agencies to develop practical, common-sense solutions that enhance the safety and security of the U.S.

North Star Gets Its First CSOV Contract

North Star Gets Its First CSOV Contract

UK-based offshore vessel owner North Star has secured its first contract for a commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) from EnBW, which will be deployed at 960 MW He Dreiht offshore wind farm in Germany.This award for the newbuild Grampian Kestrel CSOV of VARD 4 22 design, will precede the decade-long minimum charter contract the firm signed in February to provide a service operation