WILLIE FRANKLIN

  • General
    • Vessel Name : WILLIE FRANKLIN 0
    • Operator : MISSISSIPPI LIMESTONE CORPORATION 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 432 0
    • Vessel Type : 35 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 185 0
  • Location
    • City : FRIARS POINT 0
    • STATE : MS 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 15 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 43 257
    • Regular Breadth : 12 257
    • Overall Length : 43 257
    • Overall Breadt : 12 257
    • Load draft : 5 257
    • Light Draft : 5 257
    • Height : 18.5 257
  • Other
    • Year : 1951 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 261386 0

MISSISSIPPI LIMESTONE CORPORATION

  • Area of Operation : HELENA TO GREENVILLE 0
  • Principal Commodity : SAND, GRAVEL AND GRAIN 0

ANNE DAVIS

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CLINT DAVIS

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

JOE CLAY DAVIS

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

SYDNEY DAVIS

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

AS

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

DB

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

M

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

NITA

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

NO

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

PTT

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

R

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

RUSTY

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

S

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

SPARKLE

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

T

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

TJ

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

News

Bulk Carrier Aground in Philadelphia

Bulk Carrier Aground in Philadelphia

The U.S. Coast Guard is responding to the grounding of the 623-foot bulk carrier Algoma Verity approximately a mile north of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge in the Delaware River.At 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay watchstanders received a report from the pilot aboard the Algoma Verity stating the vessel had run aground. No injuries or pollution have been reported.

Rush to Prevent Oil Spill from Grounded Ship off South African Coast

Rush to Prevent Oil Spill from Grounded Ship off South African Coast

Salvage operations were in high-gear on Thursday to prevent a potential oil spill and pollution along South Africa's west coast from a grounded general cargo vessel, authorities said.The Panama-flagged "Ultra Galaxy" ran aground close to Doring Bay, some 300 km north of Cape Town, late on Tuesday after it started listing badly.

CMA CGM Vessel Drops 44 Containers in Heavy Seas

CMA CGM Vessel Drops 44 Containers in Heavy Seas

French shipping and logistics company CMA CGM said on Thursday that its ship "Benjamin Franklin" had lost 44 containers in difficult weather conditions off the coast of South Africa on Tuesday."No injury to the crew has been reported, no pollution, no strong damage to the vessel which remains fully seaworthy," the company said, adding that 33 additional containers had been damaged.

Worker Dies in Accident at Peru's Chancay Megaport Project

Worker Dies in Accident at Peru's Chancay Megaport Project

Hong Kong-based Cosco Shipping Ports said on Saturday that a worker died in an early-morning accident at a megaport it is building on Peru's Pacific coast.The worker was doing sanding and painting work at the deepwater Chancay Port Terminal when the accident occurred, the company said in a statement.

US Launches Preps for Expanded Offshore Drilling

US Launches Preps for Expanded Offshore Drilling

The U.S. Interior Department on Friday said it would begin taking public input for a new five-year offshore oil and gas leasing program that could include new zones in the Arctic and elsewhere to maximize energy development.President Donald Trump has ordered government agencies to identify ways to increase already record high U.S.

CMA CGM Belem Loses 99 Containers off South Africa

CMA CGM Belem Loses 99 Containers off South Africa

The containership CMA CGM Belem has arrived safely at anchorage in the Port of Ngqurha after losing nearly 100 containers in heavy seas off the coast of South Africa.The Maltese-flagged vessel suffered a significant stow collapse and a loss of 99 containers overboard while encountering severe weather off the coast of Richards Bay on the night of August 15

Navalrocha Shipyard Reports Results

Navalrocha Shipyard Reports Results

Navalrocha Shipyard reported growth in key target markets, including LPG and Product Carriers, after recording one of its strongest ever half-year performances.With more than 30 projects delivered to date, Navalrocha is on course for another record-breaking year having completed projects with wide variety of commercial ships.

U.S. Shipbuilding Sector in Focus: Crew Transfer Vessels

U.S. Shipbuilding Sector in Focus: Crew Transfer Vessels

A fleet of Jones Act compliant crew transfer vessels is growing in stride with the United States’ burgeoning offshore wind industry.When the United Sates’ first purpose-built crew transfer vessel (CTV), Atlantic Pioneer, was delivered in 2016, the country’s offshore wind industry was just getting off the ground.

American Offshore Services Launches Its Second CTV

American Offshore Services Launches Its Second CTV

American Offshore Services (A-O-S) announced the launch of its second crew transfer vessel (CTV), Generater, designed to support the United States' growing offshore wind industry.Generater is a 99-foot, Jones-Act-qualified catamaran built to serve wind farms off the U.S. East Coast.

Navy Combat Craft - Boats Evolve to Keep Pace with Threats

Navy Combat Craft - Boats Evolve to Keep Pace with Threats

Combat craft are used by both large and small navies, and every navy, coast guard or maritime service operates some kind of boats.The U.S. Navy’s boats are used for a variety of tasks from personnel and cargo transport to ship repair and maintenance to environmental response.The combat craft range from pull sized patrol boats down to ridged-hull inflatable boats (RIBs) armed with machine guns.

Orsted, New Jersey Reach Settlement Over Canceled Offshore Wind Farms

Orsted, New Jersey Reach Settlement Over Canceled Offshore Wind Farms

New Jersey officials said the state will receive $125 million from a legal settlement with Denmark's Orsted ORSTED.CO over the company's cancellation last year of two offshore wind farm projects.The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities said in a statement that the funds will be used for investments in wind component manufacturing facilities and wind farms.

ARC Adds RoRo Vessel ARC Endeavor to US-flag Fleet

ARC Adds RoRo Vessel ARC Endeavor to US-flag Fleet

American Roll-On Roll-Off Carrier Group (ARC) announced it has added the roll-on roll-off (Ro-Ro) vessel ARC Endeavor to its U.S.-flag fleet.The ship was reflagged to American registry on September 27 as the 10th U.S.-flag Ro-Ro vessel in ARC’s fleet. The reflag was conducted by the U.S. Coast Guard in the Port of Baltimore, Md.