New Orleans headquartered Canal Barge Company reports it has actually gotten to contract with Pine Bluff Sand and also Gravel (PBSG) to obtain 5 of its towboats and also to use work to its 80 specialist sailors.
Canal Barge called the offer “a natural result of the deep and mutually successful partnership that we have enjoyed with PBSG for several years and is an important step to advance CBC’s Towboat Fleet of the Future strategy.”
Canal Barge explained the PBSG watercrafts as “extremely well-conditioned and ideally suited to CBC’s long-term needs” and also stated PBSG had actually shown that it prepares for CBC to remain to be its recommended companion for its aquatic transport requirements.
The vessels being getting are 3 6,000 towboats (M/V Don Boling, M/VBill Atkinson M/V Gerald Majors) and also 2 1,800 horse power retracting wheelhouse towboats (M/V Bill Rodgers and also M/V George Rowe).