In the predawn hours of Thanksgiving Day, the crew of the m/v Coral Coast searched for the source of the radio distress signal in the waters off the coast of the Dominican Republic. At sunrise, they rescued a pleasure boater from an eight-foot dingy. His vessel had sunk and he told local news media that he was alive because of the perseverance of Capt. Jame Morrissey and his crew from Dann Marine Towing, LC. Watch the story here.
In a recent press release, The National Coast Guard Museum Association recognized members of the American Waterways Association for their contributions and support to help construct the nation's first and only National Coast Guard Museum. To read the full press release, please click here.
Crowley Maritime Corporation received a 2015 AMS Safety Award from the American Maritime Safety, Inc. (AMS) for the company’s implementation of a drug and alcohol awareness program for crewmembers that perform safety-sensitive functions on vessels calling U.S. ports. Read more here.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency presented Ingram Barge with a 2015 SmartWay® Excellence Award for the company's "true industry leadership" in freight supply chain environmental performance and energy efficiency. Read the announcement here.
