Ala. yard to build 1,600-hp tows

Marine Chartering Associates of Houston has signed a contract with Master Marine of Bayou La Batre, Ala., to build a Subchapter M compliant 67-foot 1,600-hp towboat. There is an option for a second boat. The towboat design is from Entech Designs of Kenner, La. (Work Boat 11/26/19) https://www.workboat.com/news/shipbuilding/master-marine-to-build-1600-hp-towboat-for-marine-chartering-associates/