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Crowley Christens New Articulated Tug-Barge (ATB) |
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Thursday, 20 March 2008 08:22 |

(CHARLESTON, S.C.; March 20, 2008) Yesterday, Crowley Maritime Corporation christened the fourth of ten new 185,000-barrel Articulated Tug-Barge (ATB) tank vessels that the company will take delivery of by the end of 2010. The vessels christened were the 9,280 HP-tug Integrity and barge 650-4.
During ceremonies held at the Charleston Cruise Terminal on Concord Street, Marcia Bartholme, wife of Rocky Smith, senior vice president and general manager, Pacific/Alaska region, christened the Integrity, while Barbara Baldwin, wife of Bob Baldwin, regional director, BP Shipping USA, christened barge 650-4.
Crowley's petroleum services is chartering the VT Halter Marine-built ATB from Crowley's technical services group, and operating it for BP under a time-charter agreement. |
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