SUSAN RICHARDS

  • General
    • Vessel Name : SUSAN RICHARDS 0
    • Operator : RICHARDS MARINE TOWING, LLC 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 431 0
    • Vessel Type : 36 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 1700 0
  • Location
    • City : CHARLESTON 0
    • STATE : SC 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 80 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 91.7 257
    • Regular Breadth : 22 257
    • Overall Length : 95 257
    • Overall Breadt : 22.5 257
    • Load draft : 10.3 257
    • Light Draft : 8 257
    • Height : 39 257
  • Other
    • Rebuilt year : 1968 0
    • Year : 1968 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 237482 0
    • REBLT : * 0

RICHARDS MARINE TOWING, LLC

  • Area of Operation : WINYAH BAY, GEORGETOWN, SC ATLANTIC COAST LITTLE RIVER, SC / SAVANNAH RIVER, GA 0
  • Principal Commodity : TOWING 0

News

D.E.E.P Project to Assess Next-Gen Additive Manufactured Marine Propellers

D.E.E.P Project to Assess Next-Gen Additive Manufactured Marine Propellers

The Digitally Enabled Efficient Propeller (D.E.E.P) project, led by industry consortium and funded by Innovate UK, has been launched to investigate the development of a new generation of marine propellers produced using advanced additive manufacturing (AM) processes, integrated with digital twin technology.

Creole King Christened in Port of Iberia

Creole King Christened in Port of Iberia

A landmark moment in Gulf Coast industry was celebrated today with the christening of Creole King, a state-of-the-art barge-mounted stevedoring crane, at the Port of Iberia.Operated by Cooper Consolidated and assembled by E-Crane’s Gulf Coast Service team, the Creole King represents a technological and environmental leap forward for midstream cargo operations.

American Cruise Lines Christens American Patriot Vessel in Newport

American Cruise Lines Christens American Patriot Vessel in Newport

American Cruise Lines christened American Patriot in Newport, Rhode Island last week—celebrating the holiday and simultaneously marking the countdown to the country’s 250th birthday on July 4, 2026. American Patriot is the first ship in the company’s new Patriot Class—a fleet of new 130-passenger ships designed for exclusively cruising the U.S.A.

Fascinated by Shipwrecks Podcast Episode 10: Where Do Ships Go When They Die?

Fascinated by Shipwrecks Podcast Episode 10: Where Do Ships Go When They Die?

Mallows Bay, located on the Potomac River in Maryland, is not only a shipwreck site filled with decades of maritime cultural heritage, but it is also an excellent training ground for students immersed in studying maritime archaeology at East Carolina University.“When the United States entered the First World War, they had a plan to build about 1,000 wooden steamers to carry material to Europe.

CK Hutchison Reports 11% Profit Drop in 2024

CK Hutchison Reports 11% Profit Drop in 2024

CK Hutchison on Thursday reported an 11% drop in underlying profit for 2024, as one of Hong Kong's most powerful conglomerates becomes increasingly embroiled in a political row over the sale of its ports business to a BlackRock-led consortium.The telecoms-to-retail conglomerate, owned by billionaire Li Ka-shing, said this month it had agreed to sell most of its global ports business

Port of Savannah Receives Four New Ship-to-Shore Cranes

Port of Savannah Receives Four New Ship-to-Shore Cranes

Port of Savannah received four new electric ship-to-shore cranes on January 25, 2025, bringing Ocean Terminal’s fleet to eight Super Post Panamax cranes, all designed by Finland-based Konecranes.Once all cranes are commissioned and berth construction is completed, the eight ship-to-shore cranes at Ocean Terminal will have the capability to service two vessels simultaneously.

Six US LNG Cargoes Diverted from Asia to Europe

Six US LNG Cargoes Diverted from Asia to Europe

Traders diverted at least six cargoes of liquefied natural gas that were on course for Asia to Europe earlier this month, drawn by higher European prices and amid weak Asian demand, according to analysts and shipping data.The diverted cargoes could help meet additional European demand as countries seek to replace piped Russian gas after the Ukraine transit deal expired on Jan.

China Shakes Off US Tariff Threat

China Shakes Off US Tariff Threat

New analysis by Maritime Strategies International cites emerging evidence that the demand side of the industry will prove better-insulated from tariffs than was expected earlier in the year, while a dynamic where Chinese exporters continue to export their manufactured goods surplus - above all to emerging economies - has significantly buoyed trade so far this year.

US Sanctions Networks, Vessels for Dealing in Iran oil

US Sanctions Networks, Vessels for Dealing in Iran oil

The Trump administration on Thursday issued more Iran-related sanctions, targeting 13 entities based in Hong Kong, China, the United Arab Emirates and the Marshall Islands, as well as eight vessels, the U.S. Treasury Department said.The measures cover Greek national Antonios Margaritis and his network of companies and vessels that Treasury said was involved in transporting Iranian oil exports in

China Patrols South China Sea, Warns Philippines

China Patrols South China Sea, Warns Philippines

China's military held joint sea and air patrols in the South China Sea on Saturday, a spokesperson for the People's Liberation Army's Southern Theater Command said.Spokesperson Tian Junli said in a statement on Sunday that the Philippines has courted countries outside the region to organise "joint patrols" and "raised security risks" in the region.

US Targets Iran With New Sanctions Amidst Shadow Banking

US Targets Iran With New Sanctions Amidst Shadow Banking

The U.S. issued Iran-related sanctions targeting more than 30 individuals and entities it said are part of a "shadow banking" network that has laundered billions of dollars through the global financial system, the Treasury Department said on Friday.The sanctions, which target Iranian nationals and some entities in the United Arab Emirates and Hong Kong, were announced as U.S.

Bulk Carrier Sustains Damage to Ballast Tank

Bulk Carrier Sustains Damage to Ballast Tank

A Liberia-flagged cargo ship carrying corn from a Russian port to Turkey is trying to stop water leaking in after sustaining a crack in the Sea of Azov earlier this week, Russia's port agency said.The vessel, Pavel Grabovskiy, was loaded with 2,939 tons of corn. It was sailing to Turkey from the Russian port of Rostov when it contacted Russia's marine rescue center in Taman