PAUL H TOWNSEND

  • General
    • Vessel Name : PAUL H TOWNSEND
    • Operator : INLAND LAKES MANAGEMENT, INC.
    • Ships Type (ICST) : Dry Bulk (Other) Carrier
    • Vessel Type : Bulk Carrier
    • Construction : Steel
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 2200
  • Location
    • City : ALPENA
    • STATE : MI
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 2825
    • Full Load Capacity : 8636 Short ton
  • Size
    • Register length : 431.9 Feet
    • Regular Breadth : 50 Feet
    • Overall Length : 447 Feet
    • Overall Breadt : 50 Feet
    • Load draft : 22.1 Feet
    • Light Draft : 7.7 Feet
    • Height : 89 Feet
  • Other
    • Rebuilt year : 1958
    • Year : 1958
    • EQUIP2 : ELEVATORS
    • EQUIP1 : CEMENT PUMPS,
    • Coast Guard Number : 248646
    • REBLT : *

INLAND LAKES MANAGEMENT, INC.

  • Area of Operation : THE GREAT LAKES
  • Principal Commodity : BULK CEMENT

ALPENA

  • Type : Bulk Carrier
  • Construction : Steel

J. A. W. IGLEHART

  • Type : Bulk Carrier
  • Construction : Steel

S. T. CRAPO

  • Type : Covered Dry Cargo Barge
  • Construction : Steel

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Australian Coal Cargo Leaves China Amid Customs Uncertainty

Australian Coal Cargo Leaves China Amid Customs Uncertainty

At least one ship carrying Australian coal that was destined for China has been diverted due to uncertainty around Chinese customs policies following the easing of a ban on imports from Australia, according to traders and shiptracking data.The BBC Maryland, hauling about 12,000 tonnes of thermal coal from Australia's Newcastle terminal

'Party is over': Hapag Lloyd CEO Says Freight Rates to Keep Declining

'Party is over': Hapag Lloyd CEO Says Freight Rates to Keep Declining

Container freight rates will keep declining in the current realignment of shipping demand and supply, said the chief executive of Germany's liner Hapag Lloyd, the world's number five by transport capacity."The party is over. We are back to a normal shipping business," CEO Rolf Habben Jansen told reporters at a briefing late on Tuesday on the state of the market

UK Navy Buys Mine-hunting ‘Mother Ship’

UK Navy Buys Mine-hunting ‘Mother Ship’

A specialist ship purchased by the U.K. Royal Navy to support mine-hunting operations has arrived in Plymouth.When deployed, the vessel will be based at Naval Base Clyde and used as a mother ship tp support the safeguarding of U.K. waters from the threat of mines at sea, operating a range of uncrewed systems that will help keep personnel at a safe distance under Project Wilton.

Port of South Louisiana Buys Avondale Global Gateway

Port of South Louisiana Buys Avondale Global Gateway

The Port of South Louisiana (Port SL) said it has reached a deal with T. Parker Host to buy the Avondale Global Gateway, a logistics hub at site of the former Avondale Shipyard.The acquisition of this 254-acre facility at mile 108 of the Mississippi River will allow the port to be more competitive in traditional international trade and focus on the new frontier of renewable energy development

China's COVID Woes Are Pressuring Supply Chains

China's COVID Woes Are Pressuring Supply Chains

Declining world supply chain pressures are being challenged by new disruptions in China tied to the coronavirus pandemic, the New York Federal Reserve reported on Friday.The regional Fed bank's December Global Supply Chain Pressure Index ticked down to 1.18 from November's revised 1.23 reading.

Brazil Will Halt Santos Port Privatization

Brazil Will Halt Santos Port Privatization

Brazil's government will not proceed with the privatization of the port of Santos, the largest in Latin America, the incoming minister of ports and airports was quoted as saying on Thursday by a Brazilian newspaper.Marcio Franca, tapped to head the ministry in President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government, told O Estado de S.

Meyer Werft Delivers Arvia to P&O Cruises

Meyer Werft Delivers Arvia to P&O Cruises

German shipbuilder Meyer Werft on Thursday delivered the new cruise ship Arvia to British shipping company P&O Cruises. The sister ship of the Iona, built in 2020, also has low-emission liquefied natural gas (LNG) propulsion.At 185,000 tonnes, 345 meters in length with 16 guest decks, the newbuild can accommodate around 5,200 passengers in its 2,659 guest cabins.

Harland & Wolff-led Consortium Wins UK Navy Shipbuilding Contract

Harland & Wolff-led Consortium Wins UK Navy Shipbuilding Contract

Britain has selected a Harland & Wolff-led consortium to build three Royal Navy support ships under a 1.6 billion pound ($1.9 billion) contract that will create 1,200 jobs in UK shipyards, including in Belfast where final assembly will take place.The consortium, which comprises ship designer BMT, Harland & Wolff and Navantia UK

Liverpool Port Workers to Strike for Another Two Weeks

Liverpool Port Workers to Strike for Another Two Weeks

Workers at a Liverpool port, owned by Peel Ports Group, will go on strike from Monday for two weeks after talks with the port operating company broke down due to disagreements over increase in pay, UK's Unite union said on Friday.Peel Ports' board has continued to deny workers a pay rise while its profits soared, Unite said

US Navy Recovers Lost Fighter Jet from the Bottom of the Mediterranean Sea

US Navy Recovers Lost Fighter Jet from the Bottom of the Mediterranean Sea

The U.S. Navy said it has retrieved a fighter jet that was lost from an aircraft carrier in the Mediterranean Sea last month.The F/A-18 Super Hornet aircraft, which blew off the deck of the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) in "unexpected heavy weather" on July 8, was recovered by a team from Task Force (CTF) 68, Naval Sea Systems Command's Supervisor of Salvage and Diving (SUPSALV), Harry S.

Australia: Shell Ships LNG from Prelude FLNG Despite Staff Stoppages

Australia: Shell Ships LNG from Prelude FLNG Despite Staff Stoppages

Shell said on Friday it had loaded and shipped a cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) this week at its Prelude floating LNG facilityafter workers scaled-down industrial action at the site off northwestern Australia.The oil and gas giant slowed output at the 3.6-million tonne per year facility last week during a series of work stoppages by unions fighting for better pay and had warned that

Tanker Owner Owes $44.6 Million Over Fatal US Warship Collision

Tanker Owner Owes $44.6 Million Over Fatal US Warship Collision

A U.S. judge on Wednesday said the owner of an oil tanker must pay the United States $44.6 million over its role in a 2017 collision between the tanker with a U.S. Navy destroyer in southeast Asia that killed 10 sailors and injured dozens more.U.S. District Judge Paul Crotty in Manhattan found Energetic Tank Inc 20% responsible and the United States 80% responsible for the Aug.