Hebron, Ky., based vessel administration solutions professional Inland Marine Service (IMS) has actually gotten to a contract with Chicago, Ill., headquartered American River Transportation Company (ARTCO) under which IMS will certainly be in charge of running 5 of ARTCO’s big line-haul towboat vessels and also handling over 90 team participants.
“It’s an honor to be working with ARTCO’s marine transportation team,” stated Dave Hammond, President of IMS, including that IMS’s 800 expert seafarers of Inland Marine Service “were excited to maintain health and safety standards, ensure navigational safety, take on complex compliance issues, and provide continuous improvement for each ARTCO vessel we are entrusted to operate.”
This most recent offer is the most up to date in a collection just recently secured by IMS. Earlier this year, the firm partnered with James Marine to create Mavericks Towboat Solutions, which simply finished its very first acquisition of 7 harbor watercrafts fromIngram Barge Company Earlier this month, IMS finished a manage Tenessee Valley Towboats, leading to the procedure of TVT’s whole fleet of greater than 20 inland rivers towboats
IMS presently handles 57 vessels and also possesses 7 even more. It claims that its turn-key remedies make sure that each customer is quickly certified with employees and also shore-side administration demands of Sub- M. IMS goes through all audits in behalf of its customers, conserving them from needing to work with security and also conformity employees. IMS claims that its conformity programs are “immediate, approved and certified in the changing regulatory worlds of the Responsible Carrier Program, TMSA, and SIRE.”
