La. yard to build 6 towboats

Master Marine Inc. of Houma, La., signed a contract to build six 67-foot Subchapter M-compliant towboats designed by Entech Designs of Kenner, La. The shipyard has laid the keels for the first two vessels that will be working for Osage Marine Services of St. Louis. The remaining four will be operating in the lower Mississippi River system for an undisclosed customer. (Source: Work Boat 11/09/18)