VT Halter Marine Inc. today announced that it has delivered the Articulated Tug & Barge, Evening Star, to oil barging company Bouchard Transportation Co.

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Two tugboats stranded several miles off Sabine Pass, Coast Guard pushing for fix He says Bouchard Transportation must address some financial problems in order for the tugboat to dock.

The announcement was first released in a company memo dated March — to all Bouchard tug boat operators and signed by Robert W. Glas a company official.

“Bouchard Transportation Co, Inc. is pleased to have taken delivery of another well built VT Halter Marine tug boat,” Morton S. BOUCHARD III, President/CEO, Bouchard Transportation, in a ...

Initially, Bouchard hired GCL (based in Louisiana) to develop the bid package for both tugs and barges – the two companies have a long-standing relationship going back to the 1970s.

The two new articulated tugs will be named JANE A. BOUCHARD and MORTON S. BOUCHARD IV, in honor of the mother and son of the company's President and CEO, Morton Bouchard III.

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc. of Lockport, Louisiana and Bouchard Coastwise Management, Corp., Hicksville, N.Y., one of the largest operators of double hull articulated tug/barge (ATB) units in the ...

"We have sources on the bay who are watching and they reported to me that they saw Bouchard barges without the escort tug boats that are supposed be alongside. I called DEP." ...

The tug's deck is outfitted with an Intercon single-drum hydraulic tow winch, forward and aft vertical electric capstans and a rescue boat and davit.

The first mate at the helm of the tug boat pulling a Bouchard Transportation Co. barge when it spilled up to 98000 gallons of oil in Buzzards Bay was criminally charged yesterday in federal court ...