Tugboat news

	Title	Issue
	Island Tug and Barge adds new z-drive ATB tug The 78-foot Island Regent will be paired with barge ITB Resolution	Web Bulletin 2019
	Second tug in new Navy class to be named for Cherokee Nation The vessel from Gulf Island Shipyards is slated for delivery in 2021	Web Bulletin 2019
	Coast Guard updates Subchapter M work instruction for OCMIs Guidance includes special consideration approval for towing vessels and disagreement resolution	Web Bulletin 2019
	C&C Marine delivers triple-screw towboat to Minnesota operator The 76-foot Mendota is the first newbuild for Upper River Services	Web Bulletin 2019
	Coast Guard updates guidance on fire pumps for small towing vessels Fixed and portable pumps of similar capacity will afford an equivalent level of safety	Web Bulletin 2019
	Eastern delivers z-drive Ava M. McAllister The 100-foot escort/rescue tug is the third in a four-vessel series	Web Bulletin 2019
	Eastern delivers 68th towboat in series to Florida Marine Transporters Brian Boudreaux is the first newbuild in the line to be issued a Subchapter M COI	Web Bulletin 2019
	Svitzer begins sea trials of new line-handling technology The prototype line catcher is remotely operated from the wheelhouse	Web Bulletin 2019
	ABB to equip world’s first hydrogen-powered river vessel The newbuild pushboat is scheduled to begin operating in France in 2021	Web Bulletin 2019
	Conrad christens fourth tug in series for Young Brothers Kapena Bob Purdy is set for sea trials by month’s end	Web Bulletin 2019