Moran receives highest Coast Guard award for environmental protection

Moran receives highest Coast Guard award for environmental protection

(NEW CANAAN, Conn.) — Moran Towing Corp. has been awarded the William M. Benkert Marine Environmental Protection Award, a U.S. Coast Guard award that recognizes marine organizations for outstanding achievements in safety and environmental protection. Moran received the Osprey Award, the highest tier of the Benkert Award. “We are honored to receive this prestigious recognition from the Coast Guard,” said…
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Gladding-Hearn delivers launch for Bermuda port duty

Gladding-Hearn delivers launch for Bermuda port duty

(SOMERSET, Mass.) — Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corp., has delivered a Chesapeake-class pilot boat, certified to Lloyd’s Register class, to the Bermuda Government, Department of Marine and Port Services. It follows delivery of a 61-foot pilot/rescue vessel to the port services in 2011. The new all-aluminum launch, St. George, replaces a 10-knot steel pilot boat built by the Massachusetts-based shipyard in…
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