SAND TIGER

  • General
    • Vessel Name : SAND TIGER 0
    • Operator : ATHENA CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 341 0
    • Vessel Type : 43 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
  • Location
    • City : MORGAN CITY 0
    • STATE : LA 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 415 0
    • Full Load Capacity : 650 232
  • Size
    • Register length : 140 257
    • Regular Breadth : 40 257
    • Overall Length : 140 257
    • Overall Breadt : 40 257
    • Load draft : 8 257
    • Light Draft : 1.5 257
    • Height : 9.5 257
  • Other
    • Year : 2006 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : NOT/DOC 0

ATHENA CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C.

  • Area of Operation : SOUTH LOUISIANA 0
  • Principal Commodity : CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES 0

ATHENA JET I

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

MARINER

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

ATHENA

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

News

Potential Return of Container Ships to Red Sea Following US-Houthi Ceasefire Could Collapse Freight Rates

Potential Return of Container Ships to Red Sea Following US-Houthi Ceasefire Could Collapse Freight Rates

The prospect of a large scale return of container ships to the Red Sea following the announcement of a ceasefire between the US and Houthi militia in Yemen would flood the market with shipping capacity and cause a global collapse in freight rates, but the situation remains far from certain.

Swire Shipping Bans Carriage of Donkey Skins

Swire Shipping Bans Carriage of Donkey Skins

On World Donkey Day (May 8), international animal welfare charity, The Donkey Sanctuary, acknowledges Swire Shipping as the first global shipping line to commit publicly to a ‘No Donkey Skins Carriage policy’.In February last year, African Heads of State and Governments endorsed a continent-wide moratorium on the slaughter of donkeys for their skins at the 37th African Union Summit.

Recreational Boat in “Hit and Run” with Ferry in Florida

Recreational Boat in “Hit and Run” with Ferry in Florida

The US Coast Guard Station Sand Key and partner agency crews responded to a vessel collision involving the Clearwater Ferry and a recreational boat on Sunday evening off Clearwater Memorial Causeway Bridge in Florida.  There were reportedly 45 people on the ferry and six people on the recreational vessel.

Steel Cut for USACE Eco Dredger

Steel Cut for USACE Eco Dredger

Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) has officially begun construction on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' (USACE) new medium class hopper dredger with a ceremonial steel-cutting event.The vessel is being built at ESG's Allanton and Port St. Joe facilities and is scheduled for delivery in 2027.ESG is collaborating with Royal IHC on the design.

US Offshore Oil Production Reawakens in Wake of Hurricane Francine

US Offshore Oil Production Reawakens in Wake of Hurricane Francine

U.S. Gulf of Mexico energy firms on Friday were lumbering back from hurricane disruptions as offshore oil and gas producers ramped up operations after halving the key energy region's output, ports reopened, and onshore terminals accepted oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers.Hurricane Francine shut in up to 42% of the region's offshore oil and 53% of its natural gas production.

Low Danube Water Levels Expose Sunken WWII Ships in Serbia and Hungary

Low Danube Water Levels Expose Sunken WWII Ships in Serbia and Hungary

The wrecks of explosives-laden Nazi ships sunk in the River Danube during World War Two have emerged near Serbia's river port town of Prahovo, after a drought in July and August that saw the river's water level drop.Four vessels dating from before 1950 have also come to light in Hungary's Danube-Drava National Park near Mohacs, where the Danube's water level stood at only 1.

Oil Spill Cleanup Ramps Up as Grounded Vessel Ultra Galaxy Breaks Apart in South Africa

Oil Spill Cleanup Ramps Up as Grounded Vessel Ultra Galaxy Breaks Apart in South Africa

Efforts are ramping up to recover oil spewing from a grounded cargo vessel that's being torn apart in stormy weather off the coast of South Africa, officials said.Salvage efforts have been ongoing since the Panamanian-registered general cargo vessel Ultra Galaxy drifted onto a sand bank close to Doring Bay, about 186 miles north of Cape Town

US Retailers Rush Holiday Imports Amid Fears of Strikes and Supply Chaos

US Retailers Rush Holiday Imports Amid Fears of Strikes and Supply Chaos

Retailers are fueling a summer rush of imports to the United States this year as companies guard against a potential strike by port workers and ongoing shipping disruptions from attacks in the Red Sea ahead of a shortened holiday shopping season.Container imports and freight rates surged in July

Grounded Cargo Ship Breaks Apart Off South Africa

Grounded Cargo Ship Breaks Apart Off South Africa

More equipment is being readied to contain an oil spill from a ship which ran aground and started to break apart in stormy weather on South Africa's west coast, although there are no signs of affected wildlife yet, authorities said on Monday.Rough sea swells have battered the Panama-flagged general cargo vessel "Ultra Galaxy" since it drifted onto a sand bank three weeks ago close to Doring Bay

Spain Detains Cargo Ship Over Fuel Spill Near Ceuta

Spain Detains Cargo Ship Over Fuel Spill Near Ceuta

Spanish authorities have detained a German-operated cargo ship for causing a spill during a refueling operation near the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, Spain's Merchant Fleet said on Monday.The Antigua & Barbuda-flagged Tony Stark ship cannot leave the port on Africa's north coast until the owners pay bail of 120,000 euros ($130,524), it added.

Amphibious WW2 'Duck' Vehicle Reenacts Normandy Landing on D-Day Anniversary

Amphibious WW2 'Duck' Vehicle Reenacts Normandy Landing on D-Day Anniversary

With a single piper playing bagpipes on deck, a restored World War Two amphibious vehicle landed on Gold Beach in Normandy on Thursday, exactly 80 years after the allied landing that started the liberation of France from Nazi occupation.The son of a World War Two soldier, British lawyer and vehicle historian Nigel Stoate, 55

Red Sea Diversions, Tariff Risks Send Ocean Shipping Soaring

Red Sea Diversions, Tariff Risks Send Ocean Shipping Soaring

Spiking ocean shipping rates, vessel backups at seaports and empty container shortages - issues that wreaked havoc on global trade during the COVID pandemic supply-chain crisis - are back as the industry enters its busy season."There is a cocktail of uncertainty and disruption across global ocean freight supply chains," said Peter Sand, chief analyst at pricing platform Xeneta.