AVRA Towage Adds to Fleet
Cummins Hotips#597 July 2010
Photos by Capt. Piet Sinke
AVRA Towage Adds to Fleet
With the July delivery of the tug Northwind, the Rotterdam-based firm Avra Towage is now operating a fleet of [...]
Sustainable River Transport
Cummins Hotips#596 July 2010
When Holcim (US) Inc. began construction of their new state-of-the-art plant in 2006 they wanted it to be a model of environmental sustainability. The plant and quarry [...]
Global Care With Cummins’ Customer Support Plan
Cummins Hotips#595 June 2010
Photos courtesy of An Do. Fe. Shipping
The Italian firm of An.DoFe. Shipping Management s.r.l. was founded in 2007 by Rino Barretta. With 25 years of experience in [...]
World’s Largest Farm Fish Boat
Cummins Hotips#594 June 2010
Photo by Harald M. Valderhaug courtesy of Cummins Marine
A major concern in moving live fish from hatchery to farm or from the farm to a processor by [...]
New Patrol Boat for Indonesia
Cummins Hotips#593 June 2010
Since 1980, PT Dumas Tanjung Perak Shipyard in East Java has build dozens of vessels for various departments of the Indonesian Government. Their most recent delivery, [...]
Serodino Builds to Own Account
Cummins Hotips#592
Tennessee’s Serodino, Inc. recently built one of their popular Tiger class push boats for their own use. The M/V Charger, like others in the class, is 51.5 by 22.5-feet [...]
BRAtt: Burchett Robert Allan training tug
Cummins Hotips#591 May 2010
If you put one of the world’s leading designers of escort tugs together with a premier aluminum boat builder you will get an exceptional aluminum escort tug. [...]
Bollinger Delivers to Beemar Inc.
Larry Pearson photo courtesy of Cummins Marine:
Cummins Hotips#590 May 2010
In April Bollinger Shipyard delivered the first of their 234-foot class of Cummins-powered Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs) to their sister company, Bee [...]
Ursa Montana: Big Beam, Big Power on the Inland Waterways
“The Ursa Montana underway. Photo courtesy of Cummins Holland”
Cummins Hotips#589 April 2010
On many of Europe’s inland waterways, the limit to cargo capacity is not so much about horsepower but [...]
Gladding-Hearn Delivers Calcasieu Pass Pilot to Lake Charles Pilots
Cummins Hotips#588 April 2010
Photos courtesy of Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding
In America, deep-V hulls are synonymous with the late C. Raymond Hunt who founded the firm with current president John Deknatel in [...]