ROGER F. WICKER

  • General
    • Vessel Name : ROGER F. WICKER 0
    • Operator : BLESSEY MARINE SERVICES, INC. 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 432 0
    • Vessel Type : 35 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 2000 0
  • Location
    • City : NEW ORLEANS 0
    • STATE : LA 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 250 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 84.9 257
    • Regular Breadth : 30 257
    • Overall Length : 84.9 257
    • Overall Breadt : 30 257
    • Load draft : 8.5 257
    • Light Draft : 5 257
    • Height : 47 257
  • Other
    • Year : 2011 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 1242769 0

BLESSEY MARINE SERVICES, INC.

  • Area of Operation : INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY (TEXAS TO FLORIDA); LOWER AND UPPER MISSISSIPPI, OHIO, ILLINOIS, RED, TENN-TOM, CUMBERLAND RIVERS; LIMITED LAKE MICHIGAN, ATCHAFALAYA, BLACK WARRIOR AND ALABAMA 0
  • Principal Commodity : PETRO CHEMICALS, DIRTY OILS, LUBE OILS AND ASPHALT 0

WEB

  • Type : 71 0
  • Construction : A 0

ALTON ST. AMANT

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

BEAU BLESSEY

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

BEN STRAFUSS

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

BENNIE DUPNIK

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

BETH WILSON

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

BILL MCNEAL

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

BOB SHEA

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

BRENDA ANN CACIOPPO

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAPT GARY E MOSS

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAPT NILES SHOEMAKER

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAPT PAUL E LORD

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAPT RODNEY ADAMS

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAPT TOM BROWN

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAPT. ALLEN BILLIOT

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAPT. BILLY J. VERDIN

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAPT. J. A. MORGAN

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAPT. JACK GREEN

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAPT. JONATHAN H. BROWN

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAPT. LANCE DRAGON

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAPT. ROGER D. ADAMS

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAPT. SHAWN MARTINEZ

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAROL M OTT

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CATHERINE

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CHARLES E. MARTIN

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CHARLES W. CLARK

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CHARLIE MELANCON

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

CLARK TODD

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CLAUDIA HAROLD

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CLELAND POWELL

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

DANE F. MORGAN

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

DAVID F. STONE

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

DAVID VITTER

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

DOUG BARKER

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

DREAMA KLAIBER

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

EDWARD JONES JR.

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

ERIC BUNCE

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

ERIN C. GRENON

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

GEORGE ALLEN

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

GERTUDE V. CREEL

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

GOVERNOR MIKE HUCKABEE

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

HUGH S MONSTED

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

HULL

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

JACK HASKELL

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

JAMES L. OBERSTAR

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

JANE ANN BLESSEY

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

JERRY "DOG" MCLAIN

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

JERRY W. TICHENOR

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

JOE RAY BEAUBOUEF

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

JOHN BOOZMAN

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

JOHN DEMPSEY

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

JOSEPH F. MORRISON

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

JUDY S. FRIED

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

KATHY SWANGO

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

KEN WEWA STRICKLAND

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

LANEY BLESSEY

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

LAURA ANN BLESSEY

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

LEISA GAIL STRAFUSS

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

LINDSEY GRAHAM

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

LUKE BRYAN

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

MARTHA OLIVER

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

MARY BURKE LILES

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

MARY T. COLLINS

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

MEG KENNEDY MOORE

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

MELVIN R. TODD

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

MICHAEL A DUHON

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

NEAL J SEAGO

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

PAT VOSS

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

RANDY J. ADAMS

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

RANDY MARTIN

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

RICHARD TOLAR

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

RICK PUMPHREY

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

ROBERT J SHEA

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

RUSTY HILL

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

SCOTT R. WILSON

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

SQUEAK CARPENTER

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

STACY SHELBY

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

STEVE SCALISE

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

THOMAS E ROLLINS

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

TIM SCOTT

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

TOM COTTON

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

VINCENT W SAPP

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

WALTER E BLESSEY

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

WALTER E. BLESSEY, JR.

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

WAYNE T. MOSLEY

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

HFL

  • Type : 74 0
  • Construction : A 0

News

Trump Cuts Threaten Fishing Safety

Trump Cuts Threaten Fishing Safety

By the time Robbie Roberge spotted the fire consuming his boat's galley last August, he knew he had just minutes to evacuate his beloved Three Girls fishing vessel, named for his daughters.As the flames spread up the boat's walls, he helped his crew into safety suits, deployed a life raft and made a mayday call to alert nearby mariners and the U.S.

INTERVIEW: Patrick Murphy, PVA President and President, Blue & Gold Fleet, LP

INTERVIEW: Patrick Murphy, PVA President and President, Blue & Gold Fleet, LP

Patrick Murphy has been President of Blue & Gold Fleet, L.P., the San Francisco Bay Area’s largest and premier provider of Bay Cruises and ferry service, since 2016. Murphy grew up in the Maritime business. His father, Roger Murphy, founded Blue & Gold Fleet in 1979. Patrick Murphy began his career in 1982

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)

Workboat 2024: A Ton of Energy

Workboat 2024: A Ton of Energy

There’s plenty to go around for everyone, no matter it comes from.I will admit that attending the 2024 Workboat Show in the Big Easy just ten days after settling into the MarineNews Editor’s chair (for this, the second time around) had my full attention. The event typically evokes the specter of drinking from the proverbial fire hose in routine times

When it Comes to Workboat Engines, the Future is Flexible

When it Comes to Workboat Engines, the Future is Flexible

Vessel owners are making new fuel choices, but increasingly, they have options to help reduce the risk of doing so.The latest engine developments aim to make it easier for owners to avoid the chicken-and-egg fuel price and availability risks of new fuels.As Roger Holm, President of Wärtsilä Marine and Executive Vice President at Wärtsilä Corporation recently pointed out

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.

Terna, IPTO Sign Two Billion Euro Deal on Italy-Greece Power Connection

Terna, IPTO Sign Two Billion Euro Deal on Italy-Greece Power Connection

Italian power grid operator Terna and its Greek counterpart IPTO signed on Monday a deal worth nearly 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) on a new undersea electricity interconnector between Italy and Greece.The deal was announced after Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni hosted a summit with her Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis at Rome's 17th-century Villa Doria Pamphili

Senator Wicker Warns “Putin Cannot Be Trusted in Peace Talks”

Senator Wicker Warns “Putin Cannot Be Trusted in Peace Talks”

In a stark address to the U.S. Senate, Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, delivered a firm warning to American policymakers and defense stakeholders: Russian President Vladimir Putin cannot be trusted to negotiate a legitimate or lasting peace in Ukraine.

Norwegian Firm Aces Davit Tryouts on US Navy Fleet Refueling Vessels

Norwegian Firm Aces Davit Tryouts on US Navy Fleet Refueling Vessels

Norwegian supplier of boat-handling systems Vestdavit has demonstrated the operational efficiency of its davits during sea trials of the equipment on U.S. Navy fleet refueling vessels being built by General Dynamics NASSCO.The pair of high-specification PLRH-5000 rescue boat davits were subject to rigorous operational testing in the recent trials performed with USNS Robert F.

Wärtsilä to power world’s largest methanol-ready cement carrier

Wärtsilä to power world’s largest methanol-ready cement carrier

Technology group Wärtsilä’s focus on supporting the marine industry’s efforts to decarbonize operations continues to drive concrete steps forward.The latest order is to supply a complete propulsion package for a 38,000 DWT methanol-ready cement carrier vessel. When built, this will be the world’s largest vessel of its type, and the first with a methanol-ready notation.

Senator Wicker, SECDEF Nominee Pete Hegseth Meet

Senator Wicker, SECDEF Nominee Pete Hegseth Meet

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, met with President Trump’s nominee to serve as the next Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth.During the meeting, the two exchanged views on a range of critical national defense topics, including the military challenge posed by the Chinese Communist Party, continued instability in Europe

Wärtsilä to Convert Engines on Chevron’s LNG Carriers to Cut Methane Emissions

Wärtsilä to Convert Engines on Chevron’s LNG Carriers to Cut Methane Emissions

Technology group Wärtsilä, in partnership with Chevron Shipping Company, plans to convert one engine on six of Chevron Transport Corporation LNG Carriers from dual-fuel (DF) to spark gas (SG) operation to reduce methane emissions.The conversions are intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by lowering methane slip in support of Chevron Shipping’s broader efforts to reduce the carbon intensity