MR. BILL

  • General
    • Vessel Name : MR. BILL 0
    • Operator : DERRICK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 432 0
    • Vessel Type : 35 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 600 0
  • Location
    • City : ROCKPORT 0
    • STATE : TX 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 39 0
    • Full Load Capacity : 58 232
  • Size
    • Register length : 46.1 257
    • Regular Breadth : 18 257
    • Overall Length : 50.1 257
    • Overall Breadt : 18 257
    • Load draft : 6 257
    • Light Draft : 5 257
    • Height : 20 257
  • Other
    • Year : 1980 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 289277 0

DERRICK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.

  • Area of Operation : NUECES BAY, ARANSAS BAY, COPANO BAY, SAN ANTONIO BAY AND MATAGORDA BAY 0
  • Principal Commodity : TOWING SPEED BARGES TO OWN MARINE CONSTRUCTION JOBS 0

FISH TALE

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

MR. CRICK

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

RICHARD

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

ANDY GARRETT

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

ASHLEY RENEE

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

LOGAN

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

MISS FRANKIE

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

MISS MADALYN

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

NATHAN

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

PEARL JAMES

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CB

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

GEORGE

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

RP

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

News

U.S. Coast Guard Receives Historic Investment

U.S. Coast Guard Receives Historic Investment

The U.S. Coast Guard welcomed the nearly $25 billion investment included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Friday — marking the largest single commitment of funding in service history.  The investment strengthens every facet of Coast Guard operations and supports the Service's role as the Nation’s leading drug interdiction and maritime border security force.

Trump Wants More Drones and Missiles, Fewer Ships

Trump Wants More Drones and Missiles, Fewer Ships

U.S. President Donald Trump wants a pay raise for troops, more high-tech missiles and drones in next year's defense budget, while cutting Navy jobs, and buying fewer ships and fighter jets to save money, according to budget materials posted Wednesday.At $892.6 billion, the defense and national security budget request is flat compared with this year.

What's New in the Reintroduced SHIPS for America Act?

What's New in the Reintroduced SHIPS for America Act?

On April 30, Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ), together with several original co-sponsors, reintroduced the SHIPS for America Act in the U.S. Senate, first introduced in December 2024, divided into two bills. Companion legislation was also introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Rep. Trent Kelly (R-MS) and Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA). This is a major, historic effort to revitalize the U.S.

Dutra Group Orders New Hopper Dredge from Eastern Shipbuilding Group

Dutra Group Orders New Hopper Dredge from Eastern Shipbuilding Group

The Dutra Group, a California-based heavy civil marine contractor, has issued a notice to proceed to Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) for the construction of a 10,464 cubic yard trailing suction hopper dredge, named Adele.The ship will be constructed at ESG's Allanton and Port St. Joe facilities. Delivery is scheduled for late 2028.

S. Korea Shipyards Soar as U.S. Bill Eyes Navy, USCG Ship Construction Options

S. Korea Shipyards Soar as U.S. Bill Eyes Navy, USCG Ship Construction Options

Shares in South Korean shipbuilders HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and Hanwha Ocean rose more than 15% and 16%, respectively, today, after two U.S. senators debuted a bill to allow the U.S. Navy to build naval vessels in a shipyard located in a U.S. allied country.Senators Mike Lee (R-UT) and John Curtis (R-UT) have introduced two new bills aimed at enhancing the readiness and capabilities of the

Trump, Musk to Turn Focus on DoD, Navy Shipbuilding

Trump, Musk to Turn Focus on DoD, Navy Shipbuilding

President Donald Trump said that Elon Musk will lead an audit of the Pentagon, aiming to uncover what he claims could be "hundreds of billions of dollars" in fraud and abuse.During a Super Bowl interview with Fox News' Bret Baier, Trump revealed his plans to instruct Musk to broaden his oversight beyond the Department of Education to include the Department of Defense.

Brazil’s President Authorizes Offshore Wind Development

Brazil’s President Authorizes Offshore Wind Development

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has signed into law a bill authorizing the development of offshore wind farms, a statement said late on Friday, a bid to strengthen the country's energy security and spark a wave of investment.The new law foresees incentives for the development of offshore energy projects in Brazilian territorial waters, the statement said.

Al Seer Marine Expands Fleet with Two New Tankers

Al Seer Marine Expands Fleet with Two New Tankers

Abu Dhabi's Al Seer Marine, a subsidiary of International Holding Company (IHC), has taken delivery of two new Medium Range (MR) tankers, M.T. Saiph and her sister ship from K Shipbuilding Korea.Each vessel is equipped with an Exhaust Gas Cleaning System (EGCS) and engineered to accommodate alternative fuels such as Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), ammonia, and methanol.

SHIPS for America Act rolled out on the Hill

The bipartisan, bicameral bill will fuel U.S. economy, strengthen national security by responding to China’s threat over the oceans. Currently, the number of U.S.-flagged vessels in international commerce is 80; China has 5,500.Today, Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Senator Todd Young (R-IN), Representative John Garamendi (D-CA-8)

US East Coast, Gulf Coast Port Workers Union to Resume Contract Talks in November

US East Coast, Gulf Coast Port Workers Union to Resume Contract Talks in November

The union representing 45,000 East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers and a group representing employers will resume negotiations next month toward reaching a new six-year contract ahead of a Jan. 15 deadline, they said on Friday.The International Longshoremen's Association union agreed to end a three-day strike on Oct.

Maersk Names Latest Dual-fuel Methanol Containership Alexandra Maersk

Maersk Names Latest Dual-fuel Methanol Containership Alexandra Maersk

A.P. Moller - Maersk on Wednesday held a naming ceremony in the U.K.'s Port of Felixstowe for its latest dual-fuel methanol container vessel, Alexandra Maersk.The newbuild is the the sixth vessel in Maersk’s owned fleet that is capable of running on methanol fuel in its main and auxiliary engines

Washington State Ferries Cancels Sale of Retired Vessels

Washington State Ferries Cancels Sale of Retired Vessels

Washington State Ferries announced it has canceled the sale of two retired vessels after the buyer failed to meet its contractual obligations and left a tugboat crew abandoned in Puget Sound.Sold in August for $100,000 apiece, the decommissioned WSF ferries Elwha and Klahowya had been sold to Nelson Armas, who has gained approval from the U.S.