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Crescent Towing Continues New Build Program at Blakeley BoatWorks

Crescent Towing Continues New Build Program at Blakeley BoatWorks

MOBILE, ALABAMA – Crescent Towing and Blakeley BoatWorks are continuing their partnership with plans to begin construction of Hull 115, a new 6,000 HP tier 4 z-drive tugboat, at Blakeley BoatWorks in Mobile, Alabama to be added to Crescent Towing’s Mississippi River ship assist operations upon completion.

$1.6 million Awarded to Louisiana SmartPort Initiative

$1.6 million Awarded to Louisiana SmartPort Initiative

The U.S. Department of Commerce awarded the grant to The Water Institute of the Gulf for the development of a Lower Mississippi River SmartPort & Resilience Center. The Institute worked closely with the Port of New Orleans, IBM, and Crescent Towing during development.