MARY LOU TVA

  • General
    • Vessel Name : MARY LOU TVA 0
    • Operator : TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 432 0
    • Vessel Type : 35 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 380 0
  • Location
    • City : MUSCLE SHOALS 0
    • STATE : AL 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 52 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 65 257
    • Regular Breadth : 16 257
    • Overall Length : 65 257
    • Overall Breadt : 16 257
    • Load draft : 5.5 257
    • Light Draft : 5.3 257
    • Height : 17 257
  • Other
    • Rebuilt year : 1961 0
    • Year : 1961 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 051650 0
    • REBLT : * 0

TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

  • Area of Operation : TENNESSEE, CUMBERLAND, OHIO AND MISSISSIPPI RIVERS 0
  • Principal Commodity : CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT AND HARBOR SERVICE OF COAL BARGES 0

BOB JONES

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

BUCKEYE

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

BULLDOG TVA

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

FREEDOM

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

MAYOR BOB

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

PATRICIA H.

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

PATRIOT

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

RANDY L. KANIPE

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

RED WAGNER TVA

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

BC

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

TVA

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

TVA 3

  • Type : 74 0
  • Construction : A 0

News

MEGA INFRASTRUCTURE: Inside the Chickamauga Lock Upgrade Project

MEGA INFRASTRUCTURE: Inside the Chickamauga Lock Upgrade Project

This episode of Maritime Matters: The MarineLink Podcast, delves into the critical importance of the inland waterways infrastructure in the U.S., focusing on the Chickamauga Lock Project on the Tennessee River. A trio of experts – Tracy Zea, President & CEO of WCI; Elizabeth Burks, USACE Nashville Division Chief; and Capt.

Fincantieri Delivers Cruise Ship Queen Anne to Cunard

Fincantieri Delivers Cruise Ship Queen Anne to Cunard

Carnival Corporation's Cunard cruise line announced it has taken delivery of its newest cruise ship, Queen Anne, from Italian shipbuilding group Fincantieri.The newbuild was officially handed over on Friday during a ceremony at the Fincantieri Marghera shipyard in Venice. The 114,000-ton ship spans 14 decks and has capacity for up to 3,000 passengers.

'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.

WASHINGTON WATCH: Looking Forward and Aft at the Maritime Political Landscape

WASHINGTON WATCH: Looking Forward and Aft at the Maritime Political Landscape

With the election (largely) settled, we turn our attention to the challenges and opportunities that the new Administration and Congress hold for maritime stakeholders.Maritime Challenges Out (and at) the GatesOn October 3, 2024, the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) and the International Longshoremen's Association, AFL-CIO (ILA) reached a tentative agreement on wages

Maryland Governor Urges Congress to Fund Bridge Rebuild

Maryland Governor Urges Congress to Fund Bridge Rebuild

With efforts underway to clean up thousands of tons of steel debris from the collapsed bridge in Baltimore's harbor, Maryland Governor Wes Moore on Sunday urged Republicans to work with Democrats to approve the federal funding needed for rebuilding the bridge and to get the port economy back on its feet.

Louis Sola Designated FMC Chairman

President Donald J. Trump has designated Louis E. “Lou” Sola to serve as the Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC).The designation was made on January 20, 2025. Chairman Sola has served as a Commissioner of the FMC since January 2019, and he succeeds Daniel B. Maffei as Chairman. The Chairman is the chief executive and administrative officer of the Commission.

US Coastal Communities Fight for Space for Small-scale Fishermen

US Coastal Communities Fight for Space for Small-scale Fishermen

U.S. coastal waters are a public good increasingly at risk of privatization, threatening local economies that have depended on the sea for generations, fishermen and environmental advocates warned.Critics point to efforts to open up waters to industrial-scale fish farms, a federal permit system they say is stacked against small or new operators

Jefferson County Port Authority Buys Land for New Mississippi River Terminal

Jefferson County Port Authority Buys Land for New Mississippi River Terminal

The Jefferson County Port Authority (JCPA) has finalized the purchase of approximately 18 acres along the Mississippi River in Herculaneum, Missouri, in a $20 million deal with Riverview Commerce Park, LLC (RCP). This acquisition marks the establishment of the first publicly owned terminal facility in Jefferson County and is set to drive substantial infrastructure advancements and port

Japan Kills First Fin Whale in Commercial Whaling Program

Japan Kills First Fin Whale in Commercial Whaling Program

Japan’s state-owned whaling company, Kyodo Senpaku, has killed a fin whale off Iwate Prefecture.The 19.6 meter, 55-tonne male was caught using Kyodo Senpaku’s new whaling ship, the 9,300-ton Kangei Maru, which entered operation in March.Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture has added 59 fin whales to its existing quotas for minke whales, Bryde’s whales and sei whales.

BoatUS' Sensenbrenner Appointed to NBSAC

BoatUS' Sensenbrenner Appointed to NBSAC

Ted Sensenbrenner, BoatUS Foundation Director of Boating Safety, has been appointed by Director of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas as a Representative to the National Boating Safety Advisory Committee (NBSAC).A coalition of recreational boating safety, state boating officials, national boating organizations, and boat and equipment manufacturers

Cheramie Marine OSV Repowered

Cheramie Marine OSV Repowered

Louisiana-based Cheramie Marine's offshore support vessel (OSV) Mary Cheramie has been refitted with a pair of new Mitsubishi engines, power solutions provider Laborde Products announced.The vessel's two new Mitsubishi Tier 3 S12R engines, each delivering 1,260 HP at 1,600 RPM, replace the older Caterpillar 3512 engines.

MEGA INFRASTRUCTURE: Inside the Chickamauga Lock Upgrade Project

MEGA INFRASTRUCTURE: Inside the Chickamauga Lock Upgrade Project

This episode of Maritime Matters: The MarineLink Podcast, delves into the critical importance of the inland waterways infrastructure in the U.S., focusing on the Chickamauga Lock Project on the Tennessee River. A trio of experts discusses with MarineNews magazine the current state of the inland waterways, the history and significance of the Chickamauga Lock