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Ship & Barge Towing
Ocean, coastal and inland towing of ships and barges, operating mainly between the U.S., the Caribbean, Mexico and Central & South America.
Description
Smith Maritime provides ocean and coastal towing of ships and barges with its own fleet of tugs. The company has done extensive towing work for the US Navy, Marad, commercial shipowners and numerous dredging and construction companies, and has towed 'broke downs' safely to port from mid-ocean for London brokers representing the insurance industry. Its vessels operate primarily between the U.S., the Caribbean, Mexico and Central & South America, and also in Europe, the Mediterranean, West Africa and the Pacific. Notable tows listed on the site include the ex-Navy submarine USS RAZORBACK from Istanbul, Turkey to Arkansas, an aircraft carrier from Philadelphia to Norfolk, and numerous laid-up cargo ships and tank barges.
Key features
- Notable tows: ex-Navy submarine USS RAZORBACK from Istanbul, Turkey to Arkansas
- An aircraft carrier from Philadelphia to Norfolk
- Numerous laid-up cargo ships and tank barges
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